GenKey CEO discusses biometric identity and election management solutions
This year proved to be a notable one for GenKey with the company announcing several deployments throughout the world of…
Elections
Biometric systems are being increasingly deployed to ensure a fair and efficient election. These systems include identification solutions for voter registration, voting, tallying and identification. Common modalities include fingerprint recognition, palm vein recognition, iris recognition and facial recognition. Mobile voting systems are also included.
Mobile biometric solution MorphoTablet secures the voting process in Egyptian parliamentary elections
For the third time in two years, the Egyptian government has deployed biometric MorphoTablets to secure the voting process. Morpho…
Positive results for biometrics-based voting platform in Venezuelan elections
Smartmatic announced that its biometrics-based automated voting platform achieved positive results in Venezuela’s recent parliamentary elections. The company, which has…
Philippines’ Comelec ordered to not drop 2.5M voters who failed to submit biometrics
The Philippines’ Supreme Court (SC) temporarily ordered the Commission on Elections (Comelec) not to disable the registration of 2.5 million…
Gemalto modernizes Guinea’s voter register with biometric technology
Gemalto announced it managed the upgrading process of Guinea’s biometrics-enabled voter register system on behalf of CENI, the National Independent…
Cambodia testing biometric voter registration system
Cambodia’s National Election Committee announced that its testing of a new biometric voter registration system is “running smoothly”, having already…
Biometrics insight service, four-finger smartphone solution, facial recognition platforms top this week’s news
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. In one of…
Philippines’ Comelec ends biometrics registration for voters
The Philippines’ Commission on Elections (Comelec) denied requests for postponing the deadline for voter registration, thus ending the 17-month registration…
Philippines’ Supreme Court urged to extend biometric voter registration period
A group of students have called on the Philippines’ Supreme Court to urge the Commission on Elections to postpone the…
Integrated Biometrics to provide fingerprint readers for Brazil’s voter registration process
Integrated Biometrics announced it will be providing more than 13,000 of its Watson Mini fingerprint recognition scanners to help register…
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