SAIC lands $73 million contract from U.S. Army for tactical biometric collection
Science Applications International Corporation (SAIC) has announced it was awarded a contract by the U.S. Army Contracting Command – New…
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.
Polygamous men wreak havoc on Indonesia’s biometric eID system
Indonesian Home Minister Gamawan Fauzi has announced that the thousands of men with multiple wives have compromised the country’s single…
Aadhaar fraudsters busted in India
Three men have been arrested in India under suspicion of manufacturing fake Aadhaar, PAN and voter ID cards in their…
Cross Match Releases Mobile Essentials SDK for Android, Blackberry smartphones
Cross Match Technologies, Inc., has announced the release of two new versions of its Mobile Essentials SDK that integrates its…
Sri Lankans to require biometrics before travelling to Oman for work
Sri Lankans looking to find jobs in Oman will now undergo fingerprint scanning before leaving the country. This is a…
Trusted traveler programs offer speedy and unfair advantage
Trusted traveler programs provide expedited travel for pre-approved, low risk travelers through dedicated lanes and kiosks. The programs have proliferated…
Fishermen in Goa to get biometric smart ID cards
The Indian Department of Fisheries has started distributing biometric smart cards to fishermen in Goa. These new smart cards have…
Biometric Research Note: Mobile devices to drive bank adoption of voice biometrics
Financial institutions have identified voice biometrics as one of the best means to secure its client accounts and financial information….
India looks to create biometric database of foreign visitors
India is looking to create a biometric database of all foreign visitors, starting with Pakistani spectators of cricket matches. Once…
Experts say Ukrainian biometric law doesn’t meet European standards
A law in the Ukraine that pertains to the state demographic register and identity documents will have to be revised…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection