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News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.

 

Tygart releases mobile facial recognition app for smartphones

Tygart Technology announced it has launched the MXMOBILE™ FaceID System, a mobile face recognition application designed for government agencies. Using…

 

Biometrics in border control, aviation, financial services & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Australian to deploy…

 

BIS Research forecasts global biometrics market to reach $25.31B in 2020

Market analyst group BIS Research has authored a new report entitled “Global Biometric Authentication & Identification Market: Focus On Modality,…

 

In effort to expand biometric scheme, India says privacy not fundamental right

During the course of defending the legality of the Aadhaar biometric scheme before India’s Supreme Court this week, the chief…

 

Biometrics market growth to be driven by integration into consumer electronics: report

Research analyst group IndustryArc announced it has published a new report entitled “Next Generation Biometrics Market Analysis (2014 – 2020)“,…

 

Pentagon to issue new building access cards that require fingerprint and iris images

The Pentagon is issuing new building access cards for non-Common Access Card users and require images of the iris and…

 

OPM hack, Apple Watch biometrics patent, behavioral biometrics, analyst reports & more top stories

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. OPM Hack In…

 

ImageWare Systems to integrate biometric engine into Lockheed Martin IDaaS platform

Imageware Systems has signed a three-year licensing agreement with Lockheed Martin, under which ImageWare will integrate its patented biometric engine…

 

Jamaica to roll out national ID system by 2020

Jamaica is expected to finally conduct a complete roll-out of the National Identification System (NIDS) for Jamaicans and other residents…

 

Accenture, Altra, Tieto provide European agency with IT services including biometric system maintenance

The European Agency for Large-Scale IT Systems (eu-LISA) has selected Accenture, Altran and Tieto to provide a range of IT…

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