100 million mobile SIMs registered with subscribers’ biometric details in Bangladesh
According to a report in BDNews24.com, over 100 million mobile phone SIMs have been re-registered with the biometric details of…
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Facial recognition startup to cover Moscow’s CCTV network
The Guardian reports that Russian facial recognition company FindFace is finalizing a deal with Moscow city government covering the city’s…
Ekin Technology granted patent for all-in-one LPR, speedometer, and facial recognition scanner
Turkey’s Ekin Technology was recently granted a U.S. patent for a light bar with an integrated license plate reader (LPR),…
130 million people used Aadhaar in March to authenticate identity, receive benefits
More than 130 million people used Aadhaar this past March to authenticate their identity and receive a government benefit or…
Biometrics industry insight, ID4Africa and behavioral analytics trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Industry insight…
Survey finds U.S. consumers would pay for a credit card with built in biometric protection
According to SmartMetric, a consumer survey of credit card users in the United States found that 80% of those questioned…
Police errors, paperwork delays force destruction of biometric data of 800 terror suspects
According to a report in The Telegraph, the fingerprint and DNA profiles of up to 800 terror suspects have been…
Dutch court says no passport without fingerprints
According to a recent ruling by the highest Dutch administrative court, the Council of State, officials are within their rights…
Gulf Bank adds facial recognition to mobile banking app
Middle Eastern financial institution Gulf Bank has introduced facial recognition to its mobile banking app allowing customers access to their…
Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya adds fingerprint authentication to mobile banking app
According to a report in CapitalFM, Guaranty Trust Bank Kenya has introduced fingerprint recognition in an upgraded version of the…
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