Canada’s government coordinating biometric efforts
Canadian government agencies and police are coordinating the development of their biometric capabilities, according to a report published in Motherboard….
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Future of identity and access discussed at Securing Federal Identity 2017
Several federal government representatives discussed the future of secure identity and access at the Secure Technology Alliance’s Securing Federal Identity…
Gemalto to provide secure driver’s license cards for Atlantic provinces of Canada
Gemalto has won four contracts to provide new, highly-secure polycarbonate driver’s licenses to residents of New Brunswick, Newfoundland and Labrador,…
Thales, SITA to enhance security at Bahrain airport
Bahrain’s Ministry of Transportation and Telecommunications has selected Thales and SITA to provide the security and operations management system —…
Study finds India leading world in biometric technology adoption
HSBC published a new research report entitled ‘Trust in Technology’, which found that people in Asia and the Middle East…
Crossmatch palm scanner selected for UK Home Office’s FABrIC program
Northrop Grumman, a security firm and a technology integrator for the UK Home Office, will upgrade the current criminal booking…
Improving African biometrics market boosts Nigerian identity plan
Nigeria’s relationship with biometrics and other vendors working on its National Identity Number (NIN) program has significantly improved, along with…
DHS investing in biometrics data storage to enhance customs enforcement
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is deploying biometrics data storage and surveillance to improve customs enforcement and make it…
Evolving partnerships drive South Africa’s digital identity program
South Africa took a major step toward the use of digital identity to secure the delivery of a variety of…
Australian police to receive funding for hiring biometrics experts
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) will receive a AU$321.4 million (US$237.4 million) funding increase over four years under the Federal…
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