Biometric criminal record checks for U.S. job applicants increase
According to statistics from the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation, fingerprinting has exponentially increased as a method of checking job…
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Biometrics for National Security & Law Enforcement
Don’t miss IDGA’s biggest Biometrics event to date – over 25 sessions dedicated to the current and future trends of…
11th Annual Smart Card Alliance Government Conference
The 11th Annual Smart Card Alliance Government Conference will survey opportunities and challenges for government issuers, accreditation and testing authorities,…
CLEAR expands biometric ID services to NYC area airport
CLEAR, a leader in secure biometric identification, announced that it has been approved to launch its expedited traveller services at…
Ukraine official calls for veto of biometric ID law
Ukraine’s human rights commissioner has called upon the country’s president to veto Ukraine’s recently passed biometric identification law. As reported…
Explainer: Biometric Middleware
Biometric middleware is authentication software that enables various biometric devices and technologies and allows the match or no—match decisions made…
Pentagon to test Rapid DNA biometric technology
Starting next January, the University of North Texas will conduct Rapid DNA tests on behalf of the U.S. Department of…
Canada using YouTube to recruit new spies
Canada’s primary national security and intelligence agency, the Canadian Security Intelligence Service (CSIS), recently launched a slick, public advertising campaign…
Biometric firm Muvoni to purchase rights to record check software
Muvoni Technology Group Ltd., which operates under the Ideco brand, has entered into a purchase agreement with ZNG to purchase…
European high court to examine use of biometric passports
A Dutch court recently asked the European high court whether EU regulations obliging member states to use biometric passports infringes…
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