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Guest Feature: Biometrics in a New Era

June 19, 2020 The following is a guest post by Mohammed Murad, Vice President, Global Sales and Business Development, Iris ID Two of 2020’s biggest news stories – the COVID-19 coronavirus pandemic and protests seeking racial equality – have affected businesses worldwide, with the biometric industry being no exception. How long the impacts will last is, at

2022-08-31T15:56:15-04:00June 19th, 2020|News|

INTERVIEW: Iris ID’s Mohammed Murad on Contactless Biometrics in the Age of COVID-19

April 6, 2020 Iris ID is a leading provider of iris recognition technology, and as a result has racked up a number of partners over the years – from Honeywell to GenKey to Integrated Biometrics. Indeed, that last partnership led to the announcement of a multimodal handheld device supporting both iris and fingerprint scanning earlier this year. Nevertheless,

2022-08-31T15:56:19-04:00April 6th, 2020|News|

Executive Interview: Iris ID on non-contact biometrics and privacy

Planet Biometrics took time out to speak to Mohammed Murad, Iris ID's vice president of global business development and sales, about the increasing prevalence of the modality and its important new application areas. Can you tell us about Iris ID’s history as a company, its ethos and global outlook? Iris ID developed the first commercial iris recognition

2023-10-24T14:48:50-04:00March 31st, 2020|News|

Iris ID – Message from President & CEO Regarding COVID-19

As we continue to track the COVID-19 coronavirus, the health and safety of Iris ID staff, customers and partners are our principal concern.  We are collecting information from sources worldwide, such as the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the World Health Organization and many local and regional organizations to inform and shape our

2022-08-31T15:56:22-04:00March 19th, 2020|News|

Welcome to the Smart Workplace

Quotes from Mohammed Murad in SDM magazine Iris ID, Cranbury, N.J., is incorporating biometrics to provide an end-to-end access control solution that bridges both physical and logical security needs. “Physical security has traditionally been focused on protecting assets such as people, facilities, equipment and inventory,” says Mohammed Murad, vice president of global development and sales,

2022-08-31T15:56:22-04:00March 12th, 2020|News|

The security industry’s role in containing the coronavirus

How contactless biometrics could be used to help stop the spread of the deadly pathogen by Mohammed Murad With more than 75,000 confirmed cases and 2,100-plus deaths, the recently discovered coronavirus (Novel Coronavirus or COVID 19) has sent public health officials globally scrambling to find ways to contain what’s become a pandemic. While the virus

2022-08-31T15:56:23-04:00February 25th, 2020|News|

Year in Review: Iris ID's Mohammed Murad on Iris Recognition, Healthcare, Aadhaar and More

In this latest episode of  ID Talk Podcast, FindBiometrics Vice President of Digital Content Susan Stover sat down with Mohammed Murad, Vice President of Global Sales and Business Development at Iris ID to get his views on the decade in biometrics. After reviewing major milestones from the past ten years, including insight into India’s monumental

2022-08-31T15:56:24-04:00January 14th, 2020|News|

AST Names 2019 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Winners at the Javits Center in NYC

Thousands of government and security industry and security and public safety professionals convened in New York City last week to meet with experts from over 350 industry-leading innovators and technical reps, at the Northeast’s largest physical and IT security trade show to check out the latest in security technologies. A prominently featured Special Event on the opening day of ISC East,

2022-08-31T15:56:25-04:00November 26th, 2019|News|

Data Privacy Requires a Security Response

By Mohammed Murad This is where biometrics can play an important role in securing databases. Passwords, cards and PINs can be hacked, shared or stolen; a biometric identifier cannot. Biometrics offer a way for our industry to meet security goals for the protection of data while also restoring public confidence. Biometrics involve the measurement of

2022-08-31T15:56:27-04:00October 4th, 2019|News|

ID4Africa: Iris ID’s Mohammed Murad on Addressing Africa’s Identity Challenges with Biometrics [Audio]

At ID4Africa (June 18-20), Peter O’Neill, President of FindBiometrics stopped by booth D02 and spoke with Mohammed Murad, vice president, Global Sales, Marketing and Business Development, Iris ID. Their conversation starts with talk of the specific identity challenges facing African nations today, and how iris biometrics can be used to address them. Murad focuses in

2019-06-19T23:32:21-04:00June 19th, 2019|News|