United Nations using biometrics to identify refugees in Senegal
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in partnership with the Senegalese government, recently launched a…
Border and Port Security
Biometric access control systems used at airports and national or regional boundaries to track and manage the flow of humans, and the databases and documents that support them, make up border and port security. Includes national and immigration registries, ePassports and smart card systems, automated border control (ABC) kiosks, and apps for data sharing among other products and services.
Sierra Leone to use biometric voter registration
Sierra Leone will be using biometric registration for the first time in its upcoming presidential, parliamentary and local council elections…
Human Recognition Systems to exhibit at UK biometrics event
Human Recognition Systems has announced that it will exhibit at this year’s Biometrics 2012 Exhibition between October 29 to 31,…
NIST introduces new biometric conformance software
A new biometric conformance software suite released by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) tests for compliance with…
BORDERPOL event focused on stronger migration laws and management
BORDERPOL Annual Conference is a high-level, two-day event that will discuss and debate current and future policies, implementation issues and…
Frost & Sullivan projects biometrics revenue growth in Asia-Pacific
Market research from Frost & Sullivan suggests that the biometrics market, specifically in the government vertical within the Asia-Pacific region…
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…
U.S. military should leverage biometrics to secure critical infrastructure
U.S. defense secretary Leon Panetta has warned about the possibility of a catastrophic “cyber Pearl Harbor” attack against critical American…
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…
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