biometrics

Border Force trials iPhones for identity checks

Border Force trials iPhones for identity checks

Turns devices into portable biometrics scanners.
Justin Hendry Oct 12 2017 12:45PM Hardware
Govt tries to expand Australia's facial verification system

Govt tries to expand Australia's facial verification system

Will seek access to driver's licence photos.
Justin Hendry Oct 4 2017 10:35AM Security
ATO touts voice biometrics success

ATO touts voice biometrics success

2.9 million voiceprints and counting.
Justin Hendry Aug 28 2017 6:40AM Strategy
Aussie researchers want to use your walk to authenticate you

Aussie researchers want to use your walk to authenticate you

Walk and unlock more secure than passwords.
Juha Saarinen May 24 2017 8:13AM Security
DFAT is building its own facial recognition system

DFAT is building its own facial recognition system

Prompted by biometrics boom.
Allie Coyne May 17 2017 8:55PM Software
AFP gets big funding boost for more biometric, digital cops

AFP gets big funding boost for more biometric, digital cops

$321m for more than 300 extra police.
Allie Coyne May 8 2017 12:56PM Strategy
Mastercard trials fingerprint authentication for payments

Mastercard trials fingerprint authentication for payments

Sensor built into card.
Juha Saarinen Apr 21 2017 6:24AM Financial Services
Lloyds Bank to deploy Windows Hello biometrics for logins

Lloyds Bank to deploy Windows Hello biometrics for logins

Facial or fingerprint recognition for online banking authentication.
a Staff Writer Apr 19 2017 4:10PM Financial Services
ANZ to trial voice biometrics for mobile banking

ANZ to trial voice biometrics for mobile banking

Pilot starts in May.
Juha Saarinen Apr 3 2017 8:18AM Financial Services
Australia's new facial verification system goes live

Australia's new facial verification system goes live

AFP, DFAT can check images against Immigration records.
Allie Coyne Nov 16 2016 9:28AM Security
Data61's mission to wipe out the password

Data61's mission to wipe out the password

Researchers want to authenticate you by the way you swipe.
Paris Cowan May 31 2016 6:35AM Security
NIST tests biometrics algorithms for tattoo-matching database

NIST tests biometrics algorithms for tattoo-matching database

Working with the FBI to automate identification.
Paris Cowan May 30 2016 6:11AM Software
What needs to happen before Australia has digital passports?

What needs to happen before Australia has digital passports?

DFAT says your face can be your only credential.
Paris Cowan May 26 2016 12:06PM Software
Govt seeks to allay privacy concerns over national facial recognition system

Govt seeks to allay privacy concerns over national facial recognition system

Publishes privacy impact assessment.
Allie Coyne Dec 16 2015 3:00PM Software
Australia considering passport-less travel

Australia considering passport-less travel

Digital passports stored in the cloud.
Staff Writers Oct 29 2015 3:20PM Security
Your face is now part of Australia's 'national security weapon'

Your face is now part of Australia's 'national security weapon'

[Opinion] Should you be worried?
Adam Molnar Sep 14 2015 1:58PM Security
Govt funds $18.5m Aussie facial recognition database

Govt funds $18.5m Aussie facial recognition database

Law enforcement agencies to share images.
Allie Coyne Sep 9 2015 1:10PM Software
NSW cops to get portable fingerprint scanners

NSW cops to get portable fingerprint scanners

Collecting biometrics in the field.
Paris Cowan Aug 21 2015 11:27AM Hardware
ATO to bring voice biometrics to mobile app

ATO to bring voice biometrics to mobile app

Log in by authenticating your voice.
Staff Writers Jul 20 2015 3:41PM Software
ATO rolls out Australian-first voice biometrics

ATO rolls out Australian-first voice biometrics

No more security questions on the phone.
William Maher Jul 15 2015 1:22PM Telco/ISP

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