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Sub-surface imaging technology can expose counterfeit travel documents

 E-Mail New research by the University of Kent has found that optical coherence tomography (OCT) imaging technology can be utilised to distinguish between legitimate and counterfeit travel documents. OCT imaging has been widely used in the medical and biomedical fields, recognised as transforming the field of clinical ophthalmology, and this research published in Science & Justice has now identified its capabilities for forgery detection use. This was a joint study between the Applied Optics Group (PDRA Dr Manuel Marques and Professor Adrian Podoleanu) and the Forensic Group (Reader Robert Green OBE) in the University of Kent s School of Physical Sciences, while working alongside the forensics science technology company, Foster + Freeman (Dr Roberto King). The work demonstrates that OCT can perform quantitative, non-destructive, high resolution sub-surface analysis of multi-layered identification document, with a high imaging throughput and high-density volume. The technology

Noteworthy tech acquisitions so far in 2021

Reseller News Join Reseller News Sign up to gain exclusive access to email subscriptions, event invitations, competitions, giveaways, and much more.Sign up now Noteworthy tech acquisitions so far in 2021 In 2020, global technology M&A deals amounted to $634.1 billion, an increase of 91.8 per cent year-on-year. Can 2021 match that for blockbuster activity? Credit: Dreamstime Amid the coronavirus, 2020 was unpredictable in more ways than anyone would have expected. But one thing that stayed fairly constant was the steady flow of mergers and acquisitions (M&A) across the tech sector. Global tech M&A deals last year totalled $634 billion, a 91.8 per cent year-over-year increase, according to GlobalData. Among a late flurry of big deals was the $35 billion acquisition of Xilinx by Advanced Micro Devices and Salesforce s $27.7 billion acquisition of Slack.

Notable Technology Acquisitions 2021 | Computer world

January 28: Workday acquires Peakon for $ 700 million Peakon was founded in Denmark in 2014 and has raised $ 68 million in funding to date. It provides organizations with a software-as-a-service (SaaS) tool to regularly track employee sentiment and other tools to measure employee happiness, making it a highly complementary acquisition to Workday’s proprietary SaaS HR tools . “Including Peakon into the Workday family will be very attractive to our customers – especially after an extraordinary past year that has increased the importance of a constant pulse on employee sentiment to keep people engaged and productive,” Aneel Bhusri, Workday co-founder and co-CEO said in a statement.

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