Philippines Election Commission Urges Biometric Voter Registration
With 2013 elections looming on the horizon, the Republic of the Philippines Commission on Elections has urged old and 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.
Expert says South Africa ahead on biometric uptake
South Africa is ahead on biometric uptake. That pronouncement emerged from a briefing for financial sector representatives conducted in Johannesburg…
EyeVerify Closes the Lid on A $1.4M Seed Capital Round
EyeVerify, an eye vein biometrics software company, recently announced the closing of a $1.4 million seed funding round. The company’s…
Biometrics to bring proper IDs to India
The Unique Identity program of the Indian Government has, so far, been able to successfully enroll about 200 million citizens. …
Europe proposes to share biometric refugee database with police
On May 30, the European Commission proposed that law enforcement officers of European Union member states be given access to…
U.S. Army Introducing Biometrics to Ground Operations
Recently, the 17th Infantry Brigade, which is part of the First Army Division, completed a seven-day biometrics training course. The…
Animetrics Introduces Investigative Facial Recognition Tool for Police
Animetrics recently introduced a new powerful facial biometric tool for local, state and federal law enforcement called “ForensicaGPS”. It is…
China to Include Fingerprints in ID
In January 2013, the Chinese government will require its citizens to register their fingerprints when applying for ID cards. This…
Panama Chooses Consortium led by Morpho for new e-Passport
The Government of Panama will be issuing e-Passports to its citizens and it has commissioned a consortium led by Morpho,…
India Building World’s Largest Biometric Database
India’s identification policy will amass the world’s largest biometric database. The plan’s stated objectives are to improve social welfare by…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection