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RSS irisIdentity theft: security threats get personal
Comment Imagine trying to withdraw money from your bank account but the ATM doesn't recognise you because your iris scan was somehow used by someone else, five minutes ago. Or maybe you are buying groceries but another person,... [13 Nov 2000]
TurboLinux launches Linux training in China
News Iris Miller, president of TurboLinux China, claims there is currently no Linux training available through universities there. In the wake of reports that Linux is becoming the operating system of choice in China, San... [12 Jan 2000]
For your eyes only: Oki illustrates card-free payment system
News Oki unveiled its next-generation cardless Internet payment system, Tuesday, which uses iris recognition technology to identify the user. The system then verifies the user's identity through a handheld... [13 Oct 1999]
ICSA to create automated virus swab
News The current authority on active viruses is "In the Wild", a monthly list maintained by Israel's iRiS Software. Computer security experts, ICSA, are making the first attempt to automate the way viruses are detected on the... [08 Sep 1999]
NCR unveils cashpoint with no screen
News NCR's iris recognition technology is currently under trial at five European banks, including the UK's Nationwide and Banco Ambrosiano Veneto of Italy. Automated teller machine (ATM) maker, NCR, has demonstrated the first... [07 Jul 1999]
Nationwide hails iris recognition trials a success
News Nationwide today released the first feedback on its iris recognition technology trials. Over 98 per cent of the 438 customers surveyed said they found iris recognition reliable, secure and acceptable. [02 Dec 1998]
BCS celebrates innovation in technology
News Last year's winners included the University of Cambridge's Iris Recognition technology, which is now being piloted by Nationwide Building Society. The British Computer Society (BCS) will announce the winners of its... [04 Nov 1998]
In brief: UK lacks enthusiasm for home Net use
News Figures from the IriS Network Internet Usage Survey show that in Australia, Finland, the Netherlands, Sweden, Switzerland and the US, around 50 per cent of homes own a PC and 25 per cent own a modem. A Mori poll has... [14 Sep 1998]
