Biometric passports coming to Armenia, Nepal, Zimbabwe
Afghanistan’s Taliban government has extended passport issuance, recently only available in the capital Kabul, to seven provinces, and will prioritize…
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Armenian government in Smart City talks with Huawei amidst concern over civil rights
The Armenian government is in discussions with Huawei to move forward with an agreement to provide smart city technology that…
Biometric Passports and ID Cards to be Issued to Armenians in June
Armenia is the latest country to add biometrics technology to their IDs and passports. In 2011, its government passed legislation…
Biometrics trusted for payments at World Cup, passports to get there
Biometric passports continue to make headlines with market activity, with Idemia launching a demo passport for ‘Abroadia.’ PopID is bringing…
Idemia rolls out new demo passport ‘Abroadia’ with innovative security features
Idemia has announced the launch of a demo passport with the imaginary name ‘Abroadia’ coined from the word ‘abroad’ to…
Smart Engines updates ID document scanner, adds speed and character recognition accuracy
Software developer Smart Engines has announced an upgrade to its optical character recognition and data extraction application, AnyDoc. The software…
Stolen passport photos, fraudsters and facial fusion technology pose a threat to national security
By Vladimir Arlazarov, PhD, Smart Engines CEO Not all leaks of personal data are equally dangerous. When data from online…
Smart Engines upgrades face biometrics feature as explosive OCR market growth forecast
Smart Engines has released an update to its catalogue of AI-driven Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, including improvements to its…
FMI identifies biometric passport trends as U.S. announces new document design
A new report from Future Market Insights (FMI) has suggested the global electronic passport market may increase from a valuation…
Costa Rica switches to biometric passports, Nigeria opens new production center
The list of countries issuing biometric passports to their citizens continues to get longer, as Costa Rica has joined in…
