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Fujitsu inks biometrics agreement with ImageWare

Fujitsu has signed multi-modal biometric identity management solutions company ImageWare Systems, as its Biometrics-as-a-Service partner.

Biometric identity and access management solutions from Fujitsu, including its PalmSecure palm vein authentication solution, leverage ImageWare System’s Biometric Engine as their back end identity storage and matching database.

[Image courtesy: ImageWare Systems]

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