100 million Nigerians to be registered in new biometrics database
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) of Nigeria announced a proposal to register 100 million Nigerians in its recently introduced…
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.
DNA tracked suspected killer of one of Highway of Tears victims
DNA testing has proven yet again just how important and significant a tool it is in law enforcement and in…
Biometric identification system strengthens security at Buenos Aires airports
In an effort to promote a more efficient and secure immigration process, Ezeiza and Aeroparque airports in Buenos Aires, Argentina,…
Biometric Research Note: Aware, Inc.
Aware, Inc. (NASDAQ: AWRE) is a “speculative buy” for investors that are intent on holding equities that provide exposure to…
Mobile biometric voter registration proceeding in Philippines
People from three adjacent regions in the Philippines have converged on their town hall, on September 24 and 25, to…
Delhi’s Fingerprint Bureau experiences manpower shortage
A staff shortage is the latest challenge facing the Fingerprint Bureau of the Delhi Police. Currently, there is only one…
Biometrics firm AOptix signs Certis CISCO as reseller
AOptix, a technology innovation company applying optics to transform identity verification and wireless communications, today announced that Certis CISCO (A…
FBI reduces DNA case backlog
According to an audit conducted by the Inspector General Office at the U.S. Department of Justice, the total forensic DNA…
Biometric Research Notes: Consolidation trend expected to continue in biometrics sector
Over the past two years, the biometrics industry has undergone increasing consolidation, as larger players acquired smaller firms, enabling the…
Ghana adopts biometric voter verification
The Ghanaian government will be using biometric voter verification in its upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. This will be 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