items tagged with Biometrics
Security concerns on the rise, Aussie support for better protection with biometrics
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-20 22:54:30
Concerns about Internet security in Australia are growing rapidly, to the point that the majority of Australians now say they are happy for a wider deployment of biometric technology and to use their fingerprint to prove their identity.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2009-10-20 22:54:30
Concerns about Internet security in Australia are growing rapidly, to the point that the majority of Australians now say they are happy for a wider deployment of biometric technology and to use their fingerprint to prove their identity.
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Unisys gets $52.7 million government contract extensions
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Outsourcing
2009-10-12 22:51:33
Unisys Australia has been awarded two contract extensions valued at around $52.7 million by the Federal Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to continue to deliver outsourced desktop services and biometric and identity management solutions.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology Industry
Category: Deals & Wheels - Outsourcing
2009-10-12 22:51:33
Unisys Australia has been awarded two contract extensions valued at around $52.7 million by the Federal Government’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) to continue to deliver outsourced desktop services and biometric and identity management solutions.
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Victorians to get identity cards masked as driving licences
Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-09-04 23:33:56
Yesterday Tim Pallas, Minister for Roads and Ports in Victoria, announced a new "secure drivers' licence." The description makes it very clear that this is an identity card in disguise.
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Written By: David Heath
Section: Whiskey Tango Foxtrot!
Category: All things technical
2009-09-04 23:33:56
Yesterday Tim Pallas, Minister for Roads and Ports in Victoria, announced a new "secure drivers' licence." The description makes it very clear that this is an identity card in disguise.
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Take me at face-value say NT MPs
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-25 04:28:54
The Able Security group has deployed a facial recognition system in the Northern Territory parliament building in Darwin in what the company believes to be a first in biometric security access for an Australian parliamentary building.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-25 04:28:54
The Able Security group has deployed a facial recognition system in the Northern Territory parliament building in Darwin in what the company believes to be a first in biometric security access for an Australian parliamentary building.
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Telstra, Salmat give voice to NAB biometric security system
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-06-22 04:25:54
A voice biometric system giving National Australia Bank customers enhanced security with their telephone banking has now been fully deployed by Telstra and Salmat working together using Salmat’s VeSecure solution.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: Telecommunications
Category: Technology
2009-06-22 04:25:54
A voice biometric system giving National Australia Bank customers enhanced security with their telephone banking has now been fully deployed by Telstra and Salmat working together using Salmat’s VeSecure solution.
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Panasonic scrubs up for hospital use with Toughbook H1
Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 02:39:01
Panasonic's latest Toughbook mobile computer is designed specifically for the health industry. Features of the Toughbook H1 include an easily sanitised shell.
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Written By: Stephen Withers
Section: Technology feature
Category: Virtualisation
2009-06-22 02:39:01
Panasonic's latest Toughbook mobile computer is designed specifically for the health industry. Features of the Toughbook H1 include an easily sanitised shell.
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National Australia Bank replaces PINs with voice biometrics
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-11 00:32:37
National Australia Bank has become the first bank in Australia to use voice biometrics as an alternative to PINs to authenticate customers for telephone banking
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-06-11 00:32:37
National Australia Bank has become the first bank in Australia to use voice biometrics as an alternative to PINs to authenticate customers for telephone banking
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Financial services group deploy Salmat biometric voice solution
Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-09 06:39:00
Salmat is claiming a first for the Australian life insurance and wealth management industry with deployment of its VeSecure voice biometric capability by the Australian arm of global financial services group, Aviva.
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Written By: Peter Dinham
Section: News feature
Category: Security
2009-06-09 06:39:00
Salmat is claiming a first for the Australian life insurance and wealth management industry with deployment of its VeSecure voice biometric capability by the Australian arm of global financial services group, Aviva.
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Voice biometrics: they can tell who you are and much, much more
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-05 18:51:10
The identification of somebody from their voice is now a reliable and increasingly widely used means of authentication by call centres, but, according to the CEO of voice technology specialist, Salmat VeCommerce, the same technology is capable of detecting if a person is stressed, suffering from 'cognitive overload' or is telling the truth.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-05-05 18:51:10
The identification of somebody from their voice is now a reliable and increasingly widely used means of authentication by call centres, but, according to the CEO of voice technology specialist, Salmat VeCommerce, the same technology is capable of detecting if a person is stressed, suffering from 'cognitive overload' or is telling the truth.
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NAB deploys VeCommerce speech recognition for customer service
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-03-05 14:58:53
National Australia Bank (NAB) has implemented a voice recognition system from Salmat subsidiary VeCommerce to streamline the routing of incoming customer enquiries as part of its new customer service initiative. It may even be able to identify callers from their voice.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Telecommunications
Category: ExchangeDaily
2009-03-05 14:58:53
National Australia Bank (NAB) has implemented a voice recognition system from Salmat subsidiary VeCommerce to streamline the routing of incoming customer enquiries as part of its new customer service initiative. It may even be able to identify callers from their voice.
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British National ID Card scheme crippled without card readers
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-02-08 05:02:06
The whole National ID Card scheme in the UK has been surrounded by controversy since the get go. Now, as the Government announces the roll out schedule, it admits it is missing one vital component.
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: E-Government
2009-02-08 05:02:06
The whole National ID Card scheme in the UK has been surrounded by controversy since the get go. Now, as the Government announces the roll out schedule, it admits it is missing one vital component.
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Foolproof 'Secure' Passports: cloned in less than an hour
Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-06 10:00:38
You know those expensive, high tech, secure e-passports that governments the world over tell us will prevent identity theft, stop terrorists in their tracks and all because they are fake proof? Turns out they can be successfully cloned in a matter of minutes...
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Written By: Davey Winder
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-08-06 10:00:38
You know those expensive, high tech, secure e-passports that governments the world over tell us will prevent identity theft, stop terrorists in their tracks and all because they are fake proof? Turns out they can be successfully cloned in a matter of minutes...
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Instant disease diagnosis: via cellphone
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-03-28 00:52:55
Japanese cellular operator, NTT DoCoMo, claims to have demonstrated a 'molecular delivery system' that it one day hopes to incorporate into cellphones enabling instant remote diagnosis of the user's health and emotional state.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Science
Category: Health
2008-03-28 00:52:55
Japanese cellular operator, NTT DoCoMo, claims to have demonstrated a 'molecular delivery system' that it one day hopes to incorporate into cellphones enabling instant remote diagnosis of the user's health and emotional state.
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Stanford team developing "super 3D" 12,616 lens camera
Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-03-19 07:37:32
Most of us are happy to take 2D happy snaps with single lens digital cameras. Imagine if you had a digital camera that could more accurately perceive the distance of all objects in its field of vision than your own eyes and brain. That's exactly what a team of researchers from Stanford University are working on - and it could even be affordable for ordinary consumers.
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Written By: Stan Beer
Section: Information technology news
Category: Hardware
2008-03-19 07:37:32
Most of us are happy to take 2D happy snaps with single lens digital cameras. Imagine if you had a digital camera that could more accurately perceive the distance of all objects in its field of vision than your own eyes and brain. That's exactly what a team of researchers from Stanford University are working on - and it could even be affordable for ordinary consumers.
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Voice biometrics: coming to a bank near you
Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-03-07 20:02:02
At a recent bankers' conference in the US, Australian speech application company VeCommerce presented delegates with a challenge: fool our voice biometric technology and win $US1000.
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Written By: Stuart Corner
Section: Information technology news
Category: Security
2008-03-07 20:02:02
At a recent bankers' conference in the US, Australian speech application company VeCommerce presented delegates with a challenge: fool our voice biometric technology and win $US1000.
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