Private firm LGC Forensics falsely associated a man in a rape case and caused him be held for several months….
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Raze Machan writes full time for BiometricUpdate.com and graduated with a of Bachelor of Science in Information Technology from Central Philippine University. She has been a tech industry writer since 2003. Follow her @Razemachan.
100 million Nigerians to be registered in new biometrics database
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria announced a proposal to register 100 million Nigerians in its recently introduced…
MorphoTrust CTO and biometrics expert joins Center for Identity at UT-Austin
MorphoTrust USA’s Chief Technology Officer, Dr. Mohamed Lazzouni, has been named as a new member of the Board of Advisors…
Biometric identification system strengthens security at Buenos Aires airports
In an effort to promote a more efficient and secure immigration process, Ezeiza and Aeroparque airports in Buenos Aires, Argentina,…
Mobile biometric voter registration proceeding in Philippines
People from three adjacent regions in the Philippines have converged on their town hall, on September 24 and 25, to…
Voice biometrics a viable option for banking sector
Financial institutions are increasingly turning to voice biometrics as a way to not only improve security, but also lower costs…
Biometrics market worth between $7 to 8 billion, say research firms
Analysts from Visiongain, an independent market research firm, recently reported that the biometrics market this year would be worth US$7.59…
Minnesota crime lab scrutinized over unreliable fingerprint examination methods
The St. Paul Police Crime Lab in Minnesota is currently subject to extreme scrutiny for not following standard operational procedures…
Life Technologies completes advanced DNA testing facility in China
Life Technologies Corporation, a global biotechnology company, announced last week that is has completed a DNA testing manufacturing facility in…
Sony patent proposes biometric technology to identify users beyond fingerprints
Sony Computer Entertainment, the PlayStation division of the Japanese tech giant Sony, is working on new user identification and tracking…