16 March 2021 17:32 GMT
Nuance Communications has announced that Bank Australia, one of Australia’s leading customer-owned banks, has deployed Nuance Gatekeeper, the world’s most advanced biometrics solution for authentication and fraud detection to improve the customer experience. Following a pilot rollout in December of 2020, Bank Australia is now offering biometric protection to all customers. With this voice technology deployment, Bank Australia aims to provide the latest standard of excellence in customer service and digital experience.
“We are excited to offer our customers an easier and more secure way of banking with Bank Australia through our partnership with Nuance,” said Brad Jordon, Bank Australia Chief Operating Officer. “Our team will save time usually spent on repetitive authentication processes to enable greater focus on customer needs and experience without compromising on security. We take more than 400,000 calls per year, so we look forward to improvi
16 March 2021 17:33 GMT
Biometric handheld and tablet specialist BioRugged and Vezion Group, a Malaysia based technology consultancy group, have signed a strategic partnership for the Malaysian and South-East Asian market.
Under the terms of the agreement Vezion Group will be an authorized reseller of BioRugged rugged product lines, whereas BioRugged will benefit from Vezions expertise in border control, passport and electronic payment systems.
“Vezion will help us to further sharpen our product offerings for the SE Asian market and will allow us to enter into new verticals,” says BioRugged’s CEO Arnd Langguth.
“We approached BioRugged due to their excellent reputation in Africa and Latin America,“ adds Michael Choong, MD of Vezion, “and what started as a discussion about Border Control quickly brought us into joint opportunities in other sectors. BioRugged’s innovation power is amazing.”
Ipsidy, which operates an Identity as a Service (IDaaS) platform delivering a suite of secure, mobile, biometric identity solutions, available to any vertical, anywhere, today announced its results for the year ended December 31, 2020.
2020 was a year of change, globally. The stay-at-home mandates induced by the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated digital transformation efforts across a broad range of market sectors, with even the most reluctant consumers embracing online grocery shopping, mobile-banking, and virtual tele-medicine appointments. Unfortunately, this convenience often opposes stronger identity assurance – the easier it is to open or access an account online, the less safeguards there may be to prevent identity fraud and malicious account takeover.
04 March 2021 17:37 GMT
March Networks, a global video surveillance and video-based business intelligence leader, is pleased to introduce its X-Series Hybrid Recorders, a new high-performance platform that s optimized to support Artificial Intelligence (AI) applications with NVIDIA system-on-chip (SoC) technology.
The 64-channel model of the X-Series Hybrid Recorder from March Networks. The new AI-enabled platform features system-on-chip (SoC) technology from NVIDIA. (CNW Group/MARCH NETWORKS CORPORATION)
The X-Series is March Networks most powerful recording platform to date, delivering a 400% increase in throughput over its previous generation recorders. It is a true hybrid platform supporting a mix of analog, HD analog and IP channels, but with all the power and storage capacity needed for demanding all-IP installations. Available in 16, 24, 32, 48 and 64-channel configurations, the embedded, Linux-based appliances also feature a dedicated AI engine and SoC technology fro