Biometrics solution by Ingenico and Paycode helps Zambia distribute millions in agricultural subsidies
Ingenico Group has partnered with Paycode to support the roll-out of a secure biometric solution in Zambia which has been…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
CBP plans to expand biometric entry/exit program to include vehicles
Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has proposed to revise its congressionally mandated biometric-based entry and exit system to include the…
Audits of DHS, other agencies found access control problems, but didn’t address biometrics
The role of biometrics in a variety of critical US government agencies’ computer access controls which were found deficient during…
UK Parliamentary Committee blasts Home Office over biometrics database, strategy delay
The UK Parliament’s Science and Technology Committee has slammed the approach of the Home Office to retaining images for facial…
Agreement signed for production of biometric identity documents in Belarus
X Infotech and Emperor Technology won the tender to supply the Republic of Belarus with the hardware and software needed…
Philippines legislature approves new biometric national ID
A law setting up a new biometric national ID system has been approved in both chambers of the Philippines’ legislature,…
Australian facial recognition system could place well in NIST tests, official says
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is using multiple algorithms to train its facial recognition systems, and believes those algorithms are…
Social grants now delivered with biometric identity verification in South Africa
Magix Africa, DataProof and Fides Cloud Technologies are performing biometric identity verification and data management for the South African Post…
Price tag for Norway’s national ID cards balloons to €73 million
New figures in the government’s national budget estimate the cost of providing new national ID cards to the residents of…
Implementation of CloudWalk facial recognition technology in Zimbabwe progressing in stages
Details are emerging about the recently signed strategic cooperation agreement between CloudWalk Technology Co. and the government of Zimbabwe to…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
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- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection