Pakistan considers biometric-based e-voting, installs biometric system at airports
Punjab Information Technology Board (PITB) director Burhan Rasool recently said that biometrics-based electronic voting is definitely possible in Pakistan as…
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.
SuperCom presenting mobile money solutions at Cartes Secure Connexions 2014
SuperCom announced it will be presenting its e-government, mobile payment and mobile money solutions at the payment, identification and mobility…
McAfee partners with Atlantic Council in new study that explores online and e-voting
McAfee has sponsored a new Atlantic Council study that explores how online voting and e-voting could become more integrated in…
Top biometrics news stories, week ending September 14
Here’s a recap of most popular and noteworthy biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week…
Nigeria to issue national Mastercard-branded biometric ID cards
Nigerian Identity Management Commission (NIMC) announced it has launched the eID pilot program, issuing MasterCard-branded identity cards with electronic payments…
Notre Dame researchers using iris recognition to improve accuracy of Somaliland election process
A biometrics expert at the University of Notre Dame is working with the Somaliland government to help the country use…
M2SYS Technology deploys biometric voter registration software in Yemen
M2SYS Technology announced that the country of Yemen is deploying its TrueVoter biometric voting registration platform for the nation’s upcoming…
Top biometrics news stories, week of July 27
Biometrics Week in Review: FBI opens biometrics center, State Department request for information, Capital Hill concerns about fingerprint recognition, emerging…
$340 million allocated for Aadhaar expansion in Indian budget
According to a recent press report, after an extensive review, India’s new national government has decided to retain and expand…
Electoral Commission of Ghana hosts conference on using biometrics for election management
The Association of African Election Authorities (AAEA) is currently hosting a three-day conference dedicated to applying and sustaining biometric technology…
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