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Australian Immigration officials crack down on illegal workers and visa fraud with facial recognition

Immigration officials in Australia are cracking down on visa fraud and illegal workers as a part of a national identity…

 

3M Cogent selected for Port of Long Beach port security pilot test

3M Cogent has announced that its MiY Outdoor Biometric Access Control Reader has been selected by SSA Marine with its…

 

MorphoTrust USA, Tennesse Department of Safety and Homeland Security automate drivers license renewal

MorphoTrust USA, along with the Tennessee Department of Safety and Homeland Security, recently unveiled self-service drivers license kiosks across the…

 

Biometric ID system for foreigners in the works in Taiwan

The National Immigration Agency (NIA) in Taiwan wants to establish a biometric identification system for foreigners in the country. The…

 

U.S. should adopt biometrics IDs for Social Security

Comprehensive immigration reform in the United States might spur the implementation of nationwide biometric identification. BiometricUpdate.com reported last week that…

 

Biometric devices expose collusion scam in Karnataka hostels

A scam involving collusion between officials at the social welfare department in India with contractors has been exposed, thanks to…

 

Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) in Nigeria gets a big boost, now ranks largest in Sub Saharan Africa

The National Identity Management Commission in Nigeria has upgraded the capacity of its Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) and now…

 

U.S. Navy taps StereoVision for long-range facial recognition binoculars

The United States Navy is looking to procure a set of binoculars capable of reading faces from up to 650…

 

Aadhaar scholarship program struggles to enrol students

Linking students’ scholarship accounts Aadhaar numbers has proven to be a more difficult task than originally suggested, as progress has…

 

Tennessee Bureau of Investigation to use MorphoTrak fingerprint system

Thanks to a system upgrade from MorphoTrak, the Tennessee Bureau of Investigation (TBI) will soon be more efficient and accurate…

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