EC awards Greece emergency funding to acquire 90 fingerprinting devices
Earlier this month, the European Commission awarded Greece €1.36M ($1.5M USD) in emergency funding from the from the Internal Security…
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Morpho mobile face authentication solution certified by FIDO
Morpho’s ‘selfie-based’ mobile biometrics authentication solution has been certified by FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance, validating the quality of Morpho’s…
uGuardian offers affordable biometric access control for SOHO users
ZKAccess and Processing Point, Inc. have partnered to produce uGuardian, an affordable line of biometric fingerprint door locks for small…
Biometrics and law enforcement, facial recognition and national ID trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Facial recognition…
CHIME $1M challenge driving the next big breakthrough in patient identification
The National Patient ID Challenge, a College of Healthcare Information Management Executives (CHIME) initiative, is a year-long, $1-million effort to…
Biometric identification system keeping South African banks safe from fraud
At a recent meeting with banking and insurance industry representatives, SA Home Affairs Minister Malusi Gigaba said that allowing banks…
Biometrics to verify voters in Uganda; Zimbabwe and Pakistan evaluating costs, usability
Uganda’s electoral commission (EC) is to meet this week to explain its decision to use biometric voter verification in the…
Biometrics registration for SIM cards begins in Saudi Arabia
In an effort to restrict mobile phone users from taking part in activities that threaten national security, the Saudi Ministry…
Use biometrics to access files with new Dropbox app for Windows 10
Dropbox has developed a new app specifically for Windows 10 devices that gives users secure biometric access to their files…
Pyramid Systems awarded DHS USCIS contract, welcomes new COO
Pyramid Systems, Inc., a software solutions provider for federal government clients, has been awarded the Department of Homeland Security (DHS),…
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