Canadian Forces looks to ramp up collection of biometric data
The Canadian Forces is ramping up its capacity to collect biometric data in case other federal government departments need to…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
Fulcrum Biometrics takes home biometrics honor at Homeland Security Awards
Fulcrum Biometrics has been named the winner for the Best Biometric Identification Solution at the Homeland Security Awards. Now in…
Silanis updates e-signature platform, now supports Common Access Cards and PIV smart cards for mobile devices
E-signature provider, Silanis, has updated its Mobile e-Sign module as part of its e-Sign Enterprise platform, allowing for a more…
Nigerian NPC chairman looks to consolidate biometric collection efforts, says those not captured in the next census no longer Nigerian citizens
The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria has said any Nigerian who is not captured in the…
Smartmatic, Haiti partner for national biometric civil ID and registry
The government of Haiti has announced it will partner with Smartmatic to modernize the Caribbean country’s civil and identity registry…
Aadhaar number holders can now update demographics online, but NPR-Aadhaar duplication remains an issue
The Unique Identificaiton Authority of India has launched a new web portal allowing Aadhaar number holders to correct or update…
Ukraine president signs biometric e-passport law
Ukranian President Viktor Yanukovych has signed a law which will introduce biometric e-passports to Ukraine, KyivPost reports. This recently signed…
Northrop Grumman delivers proof of concept for Australian automated biometric information system
Northrop Grumman has successfully delivered the trial proof of concept for an automated biometric information system (ABIS) for the Australian…
Haryana to set up fingerprint scan checkposts to curb crime
In a bid to reduce crime committed by outsiders, Indian state Haryana is setting up checkposts in 30 different border…
Interview: John Hinmon, SVP Marketing, Cross Match Technologies
John Hinmon is a man that takes great pride in his work. A self-proclaimed “steward,” “protector” and “promoter” of the…
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