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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.

 

Morpho picked for Swedish drivers’ license and digital tachograph cards

Morpho has announced that it has been awarded a contract by the Swedish Transport Agency for new drivers’  licenses and digital tachograph…

 

Fujitsu awarded contract for Australian ePassport issuance system

The Department of Foreign Affairs and Trade in Australia has awarded Fujitsu a contract to implement a comprehensive system for…

 

Teachers Association files objection to biometric workforce management in Karnataka

The Karnataka Government College Doctorate Teachers’ Association has filed an objection to the Department of Collegiate Education’s (DCE) move to…

 

Malawi abandons biometric voter registration for 2014 elections

Despite prior announcements, the Malawi Electoral Commission (MEC) will not use biometric voter registration for its 2014 elections. Reported in…

 

Finger-pointing begins over biometric device failures in Kenyan election

The South African company that provided Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) with the biometric devices used in the…

 

UK Home Office posts tender for facial recognition system

The UK’s Home Office has posted a tender notice looking to procure a facial recognition system, and workflow for its Identity…

 

Zambian government to issue biometric registration cards

The Zambian government is in the midst of introducing Biometric National Registration Cards to the country. Reported by the Lusaka…

 

Accurate Biometrics lands Illinois fingerprinting services contract

Accurate Biometrics announced on Thursday that it has been awarded the Master Fingerprinting Services Contract for Illinois for the fourth…

 

MorphoTrust lands DoD maintenance contract for ABIS

MorphoTrust has announced that it has won a contract to maintain the central biometrics platform of the U.S. Department of Defense…

 

Graft complaint filed against Philippine Immigration Bureau chief over biometric system

A graft complaint has been filed against Philippine Immigration chief Ricardo David in relation to the Bureau of Immigration’s US $1.25…

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