Kenyan PM calls for biometric voting halt
Kenyan Prime Minister Raila Odinga has called for a halt to the biometric voter registration tender in favor of the…
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.
Identity fraud costs Australian government billions
Fraud costs the Australian government about $4 billion a year, according to the country’s Attorney General. In Victoria, a region that…
Kuwait to extend biometric security to all ports
Kuwait’s Interior Ministry will implement the second phase of its fingerprint system at all land and seaports, according to the Al-Shahed…
Biometrics Institute releases survey
The Biometrics Institute today released the results from its third annual industry survey. The survey found that experts thought the…
U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s biometric exit plan
U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Janet Napolitano told a congressional panel during its July 19 House Judiciary Committee…
Israel to review use of centralized biometric database
Israeli’s Interior Ministry, under direction of the country’s High Court of Justice, has agreed to review whether the creation of…
Reverse-engineered irises created to fool eye-scanners
Scientists are now experimenting with technologies to deceive biometrics security. Academics have created reverse-engineered irises that are able to fool…
Finland and Baltic countries ask EU to use biometrics for border security
Finland and the Baltic countries are urging the European Union (EU) to beef up border security using high-tech biometrics technology….
Problems plague Kenyan electoral biometrics contract
The true identity of the biometrics company, Symphony, has been put in question amid claims that it was registered more…
Report predicts the fate of biometrics for the next five years
A new market research is now available in the catalogue of Reportlinker.com. The recent report is titled “Global Biometrics Market…
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