DHS-funded Boeing project developing chip for self destructing biometric smartphones
Boeing and HRL Laboratories, a software firm jointly owned by Boeing and General Motors, are partnering to develop a biometrics-integrated…
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IBIA welcomes DHS biometric framework, proposes forum to discuss findings
The International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA) has welcomed the release of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) biometrics framework,…
Biometrics and elections, Aadhaar, online fraud, Intel’s authentication app & more top stories
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Aadhaar Supreme Court…
Precise Biometrics receives Tactivo order from US Navy
Precise Biometrics announced it has received an order valued at 1.1 million SEK (USD$134,000) for Tactivo and Tactivo Guardian Case…
Australia’s planned use of facial recognition raises privacy issues
The Australian government’s plans to further its use of facial recognition as part of its counter-terrorism efforts is raising concerns…
Biometrics in border control, facial recognition, a lawsuit and more top stories
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Lawsuit In one…
New biometrics market research from TechNavio and Hexa Research
TechNavio has published two separate reports about the global hand geometry biometrics market and the biometrics market in BRIC countries,…
Morpho wins NZ Customs eGates contract, forms biometrics research partnership
Morpho (Safran) announced that it signed a new 5-year agreement with New Zealand Customs Services (NZCS) through to 2020. The…
Inmates to be tracked by biometrics in Philippines prisons
The Philippines government introduced its first-ever electronic Inmate Management Information System (IMIS) to prevent prisoners in state penitentiaries from overstaying…
Australian government to invest $18.5m on national facial recognition system
The Australian federal government will invest $18.5 million in a new law enforcement facial recognition system called the National Facial…
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