Logica Holdings is offering proprietary biometric technology enrollment and validation system for underage users of social networking sites to help prevent sexual predators from using those sites to contact children. Logica’s technology incorporating biometric technology in the form of a fingerprint reader, developed along with its partners Novell, Fujitsu and 123ID, is currently being employed in Logica’s new web site Annesdiary.com. Logica intends to approach MySpace and other social networking sites with its unique solution. ![[end]](/resources/bullet/thirdfactor-4.gif)
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With more kids surfing the Web exposed to pornography, predators and cyberbullying, parents are looking for secure ways to manage their child’s online activity. Dolphin Secure, a new security product uses biometric technology to monitor and protect children online, according to a Miami Herald article. The product combines a social network with a biometric scanner, scanning fingerprints instead of entering a traditional password. read more »Ceelox has announced that it has finished development of a prototype application that would use Ceelox’s fingerprint biometrics to enable biometric authentication in online environments such as corporate intranets, cloud computing networks and commercial applications like online banking and other personal account-based access. read more »After an official security review of the best authentication servers on the market for businesses and banks, Cryptomathic is pleased to announce that its two-factor authentication technology supports all the mechanisms outlined in review and provides customers with optimal and secure online banking. read more »Animetrics has announced the release of a new facial recognition authentication service available on certain mobile phones. The service, called FaceR CredentialME, is available on devices using the Android, Windows Mobile and RIM operating systems on the Sprint 3G or 4G networks and was launched in conjunction with Troy Security Solutions, a mobile products and solutions provider. read more »PhoneFactor Inc. continues to grow its financial services roster announcing additions to its most recent clientele: Heartland Financial USA, OceanFirst Bank, Northway Bank, and CUANY Credit Union. The PhoneFactor solutions have been utilized by financial institutions as a way to protect customers using e-banking from online fraud. Additionally the PhoneFactor technology can authenticate bank employees for remote logins. read more »In the wake of the assassination of Hamas official Mahmoud Mabhouh, experts have been looking at how biometric checkpoints at border entries could thwart future attempts before they can even be attempted, according to a Los Angeles Times article. read more » |
