Biometric verification machines go missing in Ghana
Four biometric verification machines used in Ghana’s 2012 presidential elections have mysteriously disappeared. Steve Opoku-Mensah, the Western Regional Director of…
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Faculty at Vinoba Bhave University reject biometric attendance
Plans to install a biometric attendance system throughout the Vinoba Bhave University system has angered teachers, who have vowed to…
Union Cabinet stops NPR ID card program in India
The Union Cabinet in India has stopped the National Population Register‘s (NPR) ID card program, ending a long bureaucratic turf…
IDGA Biometrics for National Security and Law Enforcement wraps, re-affirms military commitment to biometrics
Today wraps up the IDGA Biometrics for National Security and Law Enforcement conference, closing a productive two days of presentations, networking…
American senators push for biometrics
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AMC school board installs biometric attendance in 456 municipal schools
The Ahmedabad Municipal Corporation school board in India, has proposed a biometric attendance system in 456 primary schools by June,…
Facebook brings facial recognition back for U.S. users
Facebook has just announced that its facial recognition feature to generate tag suggestions has been re-enabled for U.S. users, after…
Fault in biometric attendance system allows buddy punching at SDMC
Employees at the South Delhi Municipal Corporation in India have found a way to dupe biometric attendance machines to record…
CARTES America conference to take place April 23-25 in Las Vegas
CARTES America has announced its second industry conference, which is set to take place April 23-25, 2013 in Las Vegas….
Egyptian government approves smart card system for fuel subsidies
The Egyptian government has recently approved a new smart card system for subsidized fuels, originally proposed by the ministries of…
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