European Commission takes Belgium to court of biometric passports
More than three years after the deadline was set for issuing biometric passports with fingerprints, Belgium still fails to comply…
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.
BioEnable Technologies gets STQC certification for single-finger scanner, to be used in UIDAI Aadhaar project
The eNBioScan-C1, the FBI-certified single-finger scanner from BioEnable Technologies, was recently awarded Standardization Testing and Quality Certification (STQC) certification for…
Animetrics to host free webinar: “how law enforcement is closing cases with face biometric technology”
Animetrics, a leading developer of advanced 3D facial recognition and identity management solutions for military, intelligence and law enforcement, is…
Fingerprinting to be required for Hajj pilgrimage in 2013
Starting next year, Saudi Arabian authorities will demand that all hajj pilgrims be fingerprinted, RIA Novosti reports. “A centralized database…
Nigerian Interior Ministry warns of increase in claims of lost e-passports
Speaking in an interview with the News Agency of Nigeria, Anastasia Daniel-Nwabia, the Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Interior of Nigera,…
Morpho to supply INTERPOL travel documents
Morpho, a leader in biometric solutions, has been chosen to supply the secure ID management and document production system for…
Biometric Research Note: World’s first multilateral eID border crossing program proposed in Caribbean
Politics, bureaucracy and logistics might be delaying the world’s first multilateral border crossing program, but the concept, once it moves…
Free facial recognition up to snuff with specialist options
Research has shown that freely available facial recognition search engines used by popular social networks like Facebook are as reliable…
In Ghana, a non-working verification machine means no voting
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that voting will be suspended at any polling station should the biometric verification…
Taiwanese electronic passport application fees set to drop in 2013
Taiwanese citizens will pay less when applying for the country’s electronic passports in 2013 as the Legislative Yuan passed a…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection