Royal Oman Police say biometric passports will replace old documents this year
The Royal Oman Police have confirmed that by the end of the year, machine-readable passports in the country will be…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
Viscount Systems gets new federal government contracts for biometric access control technology
Viscount Systems has announced that it has been awarded contracts to deploy its biometrics-friendly Freedom access control technology, and VeriCert certification…
Electoral Commission of Ghana Upgrades Biometric Verification Machines
The Electoral Commission of Ghana says it has successfully upgraded the Biometric Verification Machines used in the 2012 general elections…
New Zealand IRD Voice ID service, based on ArmorVox technology, surpasses 1M customers
According to reports out of New Zealand, the country’s Inland Revenue Department’s Voice ID service has just surpassed 1 million…
911.1M government ID documents to be shipped by 2018: Frost
New analysis from Frost & Sullivan has found that the unit shipment of government ID documents stood at 459.6 million in…
Zetes wins Ugandan contract for biometric voter registration kits
Zetes has just announced that it has won a contract to supple Uganda with 4,250 biometric kits for citizen identification….
Daon to deploy multimodal biometric system to protect ‘one of the world’s largest economies’
Daon has announced that it’s just been awarded a contract to provide a multi-modal biometric identity system for “one of the…
DHS awards $102.8M contract for biometric IDs to XTec following reevaluation
The Department of Homeland Security has reevaluated its decision to award HP Enterprise Services the contract to upgrade its employee…
Sri Lankan government launches AFIS
The Sri Lankan government has just launched its Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), which is intended to aid law enforcement…
UNHCR adopts IrisGuard technology for refugee registration
IrisGuard has announced that the United National High Commissioner of Refugees (UNHCR) has adopted iris recognition identity technology from the company to…
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