News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
Singapore’s planned national facial identification service will replace passwords and physical credentials with biometrics for a range of processes and…
Once again, Nigeria dominates the biometrics news agenda in Africa and this week; even a university has resorted to biometric…
Governments around the world do not understand how biometric facial recognition works, and that is leading to ill-informed or needlessly…
Senator Kirsten Gillibrand (D-NY) recently issued an initial 41-page “discussion draft” of proposed legislation, the Data Protection Act of 2020,…
Governments are starting to pay more attention to digital identity. In their digital identification scheme development process, governments have two…
The Russian Ministry of Internal Affairs wants to install a biometric surveillance system by the end of 2021 that will…
While Burkina Faso, Côte d’Ivoire and Chad either launched or announced mass enrollments for biometric civil registrations, the system in…
The federal agency in January issued what it said is the first version of a privacy framework in the hopes…
Dermalog has partnered with the Philippine Land Transportation Office (LTO) to roll out a biometric pilot for a new digital…
The U.S. government must improve its internal AI expertise and capacity to properly leverage the transformative power of biometrics and…
