IRIS to provide ePassport to Solomon Islands
IRIS Corporation announced it has secured a US$22 million contract to provide the next-generation ICAO compliant ePassports with biometrics technology…
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.
World’s largest biometrics database leverages Big Data architecture
A recent news report in Forbes has revealed that the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) uses MapR products to…
Digital driver’s licences coming to New South Wales
The NSW Minister for Finance, Services and Property Dominic Perrottet announced this week that New South Wales will begin issuing…
CardLogix intros ID credential validation software for passports and MRTDs
CardLogix announced it is now offering PassCheck, an ID credential validation software for passport and machine readable travel document (MRTD)…
MorphoTrust wins award for its secure credential manufacturing process
MorphoTrust USA (Safran) announced it has been rewarded with the 2016 CSO50 Award for its secure credential production facilities and…
Delhi fair price stores to be linked to biometrics system by May 2016
Delhi’s fair price shops, which distribute major commodities such as staple food grains, will be linked to India’s national biometric…
Biometrics in border security, fingerprint technology and mobile authentication top this week’s news
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics and…
Morpho identity management platform integrating civil registries and vital statistics
Morpho (Safran) announced it is integrating civil registries and vital statistics (CRVS) in its MorphoCivis identity management and registration system…
Nigeria aims to enroll 80 million people in biometric database by 2016
The CEO of the National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) said that Nigeria aims to enroll over 80 million Nigerians in…
Dermalog develops combined passport and fingerprint scanner
Biometrics company Dermalog Identification Systems announced it has developed VF1, the first combined scanner to be able to capture both…
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