Cooking Hacks announces medical biometric sensor for Arduino and Raspberry Pi communities
Cooking Hacks, the open hardware division of Libelium, a wireless sensor networks platform provider for Smart Cities solutions, has released…
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Changes to Australia’s privacy law remove ban on biometric data for crime-fighting
Under changes to Australia’s privacy law, facial scans taken for passports, drivers’ licenses, or nightclub entry can now be kept…
Fiji’s biometric voter registration surpasses half a million
More than half a million voters in Fiji have registered to vote in the upcoming 2014 elections, using a biometric…
Tyfone and IQT ink deal for mobile ID and smartcard security
Tyfone has announced a strategic investment and technology development agreement with In-Q-Tel to bring mobile security in cloud and NFC…
Canada to mandate biometric collection from visa applicants in 29 countries
As reported previously in BiometricUpdate.com, beginning in 2013, Canada will require biometric information from nationals of 29 different countries when applying…
NMC healthcare adopts FingerTec biometrics for workforce management
NMC healthcare, an integrated healthcare company headquartered in Abu Dhabi has opted to use a biometric time clock system to…
Australia to introduce offshore biometrics collection for visa applicants in Cambodia
Australia will introduce a new biometric visa application for applicants coming from Cambodia, effective December 17, 2012. Part of the…
Intel Capital makes strategic investment in Validity Sensors as the company eyes the mobile market
Intel Capital has completed a strategic investment in Validity Sensors, Inc, a producer of fingerprint sensors and Natural ID authentication….
Palm Bay Police Department formally announces IntegenX partnership
Florida’s Palm Bay Police Department formally announced its partnership with IntegenX today at a press conference. “This is one of…
Public interest litigation in India challenges the legal basis of Unique Identity Authority
On November 30 the Supreme Court of India issued a notice to the government, challenging the legal basis for the…
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