IBG to Discuss Biometric Performance Certification

Systems from Hitachi, Fujitsu, and IrisGuard certified for usability, accuracy.

(PRWEB) October 12, 2006 -- International Biometric Group (IBG) will host a teleconference on 12 October on its Biometric Performance Certification program.

IBG recently certified the performance of biometric products from Hitachi, Fujitsu, and IrisGuard. Certification was based on results from Round 6 of IBG's Comparative Biometric Testing.

Biometric Performance Certification is the only program that certifies the performance of end-to-end biometric systems, including capture hardware and matching software.

IBG Director of Special Projects Michael Thieme will discuss the following aspects of IBG's certification program:

•    Relevance of certification to Federal and commercial applications

•    Details of certification levels achieved

•    Upcoming test efforts

To date, IBG's Biometric Performance Certification program has certified five biometric products for applications such as access control, border management, network security, and point of sale. Thousands of commercial and government organizations use IBG test results when making deployment and partnership decisions.

For more information on Biometric Performance Certification and IBG testing, contact:

Michael Thieme

212-809-9491

About International Biometric Group

International Biometric Group is the leading independent biometric research, consulting, and integration firm, delivering biometric solutions and expertise to government and commercial clients. IBG tests, specifies, designs, and integrates biometric technologies for ID systems, access control, network security, Internet applications, and point of sale applications. Learn more at www.biometricgroup.com.

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