Northrop Grumman delivers proof of concept for Australian automated biometric information system
Northrop Grumman has successfully delivered the trial proof of concept for an automated biometric information system (ABIS) for the Australian…
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.
Interview: John Hinmon, SVP Marketing, Cross Match Technologies
John Hinmon is a man that takes great pride in his work. A self-proclaimed “steward,” “protector” and “promoter” of the…
Israel to test biometric ID cards in January 2013
The Knesset in Israel has approved a trial of its new biometric database and issuance of associated smart identity cards,…
Biometric Research Note: Indonesia most advanced adopter of eID credentials
Implementing a biometrically-enabled identification card in Indonesia, the country with the fourth largest population, has been a vital step in…
Accenture nabs $250 million TSA contract for identity management and credentialing
The Transportation Security Administration has awarded global technology services provider Accenture Federal Services a five-year contract to create an identity…
Lebanon to introduce biometric passports in 2014
Lebanon is looking to introduce biometric passports to its citizens as of 2014. This is in line with the International…
South African Home Affairs on target to introduce Smart ID Cards in 2013
The Home Affairs Department of South Africa has issued 100 pilot Smart ID Cards in the first two quarters of this…
Nigeria Customs Service looks to biometrics to put a stop to DTI and ASYCUDA hacking
The Nigeria Customs Service (NCS) announced on Monday that it would introduce biometric systems to protect from hackers gaining access to…
Australian SmartGates open up to U.S. passengers
Following the successful use of SmartGate system in Australia, the Australian Customs and Border Protection Service, along with U.S. Customs…
Canada to start capturing biometrics of temporary residents
Beginning in 2013, citizens from countries or territories for which Canada requires biometric information must appear in person to have…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
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- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
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