UIDAI extends deadline for new security key for biometric authentication devices
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, has given a four-month extension to manufacturers…
Civil / National ID
Civil ID is used to identify or verify the identity of individuals when interacting with governments, though increasingly it is also used for regulated private industries, such as mobile phone accounts. Government examples of civil ID use could include document issuance, border management, voter registration or employment background checks. Find Civil ID solutions here.
Confirm.io ID authentication integrated in IdentityMind risk management platform
IdentityMind Global and Confirm.io have formed a partnership in which it has combined IdentityMind’s risk management and compliance platform with…
HD Barcode, IriTech to release iris verification ID card solution
HD Barcode has partnered with Iritech to introduce HD IrisCheck, which they claim is the world’s first ID card with…
Irish citizens will require biometric ID card when applying for passports, driver’s licenses
The Irish government will make it mandatory for all citizens to show their public services card (PSC) when applying for…
Improving African biometrics market boosts Nigerian identity plan
Nigeria’s relationship with biometrics and other vendors working on its National Identity Number (NIN) program has significantly improved, along with…
Australian passport authority developing facial recognition system
The Australian Passport Office is developing in-house a new facial recognition system to keep pace with the country’s two government…
Liberian government begins issuance process of national biometric ID card
Liberia has begun the issuance process of its national biometric identification card, which citizens and foreign residents will use to…
African cross-border and regional identity management schemes reach distribution stage
The African Development Bank (AfDB) recently introduced its new fingerprint-embedded Laissez-Passer document at ID4Africa 2017 in Windhoek, Namibia. The travel…
Trulioo, Mitek release ID document verification platform with facial comparison
Trulioo has released an ID document verification platform with facial comparison technology to further improve authentication capabilities, which marks the…
Evolving partnerships drive South Africa’s digital identity program
South Africa took a major step toward the use of digital identity to secure the delivery of a variety of…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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