60 million eIDs yet to be delivered in Indonesia
The Indonesian Home Ministry has said that the government is waiting for a contracted vendor to finish work on more…
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Nadra and telecoms struggle to find middle ground on SIM card biometric verification mandate
As the Pakistan government has indicated, those selling SIM cards must now use biometric verification systems to identify their customers,…
Japanese professors design infrared glasses to thwart facial recognition
Two Japanese professors have designed a pair of glasses to thwart facial recognition systems, using simple near-infrared lights only visible…
Australian firefighters stay cool with biometric pill
Firefighters in Australia have helped to test a new swallowable capsule from Equivital that wirelessly transmits core body temperature and…
Biometrics Conference in Istanbul to take place May 29-30, 2013
Istanbul’s Biometrics Conference is set to take place May 29-30, 2013 in Istanbul and promises to tackle many of the…
Indian Finance ministry plans biometric ATMs
In an attempt to encourage greater Aadhaar enrollment, the finance ministry in India has asked all public sector and rural…
National Identity Management Commission looks to enroll Nigerians abroad
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Nigeria has announced it will enroll Nigerians living abroad as a part of…
Fingerprint Cards appoints Magnus Hansson as Senior Sourcing Director
Fingerprint Cards has announced its newest appointment: Magnus Hansson as Senior Sourcing Director. FPC says through the company’s recent successes…
Sony to say goodbye to DualShock, hello to biometrics
Sony may soon be retiring the Playstation’s DualShock controller in favour of a new biometric solution, an unnamed development source…
International Biometrics & Identification Association disagrees with media reports, backs TWIC
The International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA) has announced that it strongly disagrees with recent media reports that suggest the Transportation…
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