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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.

 

Trade Unions in India resist EPFO’s Aadhaar mandate

Trade unions in India have taken issue with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization’s (EPFO) decision to make Aadhaar registration mandatory…

 

Nadra and State Life to insure Smart National Identity Card (SNIC) holders for accidental death in Pakistan

In collaboration with State Life, Nadra has announced the launch of an accidental death insurance program that offers monetary coverage…

 

Nigerian government to extend e-passport facility for Nigerians living abroad

The Nigerian Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, has said the federal government plans to extend e-passport facilities to Austria, Portugal…

 

Smart Card Alliance Identity Council appoints new members, announces focus for 2013

The Smart Card Alliance Identity Council has announced that in 2013 it will focus on providing guidance and leading practices…

 

Karnataka State Government set to install biometric workforce management systems in all courts

The Pune district court in Shivajinagar has begun the installation of a workforce management solution to monitor staff on the…

 

60 million eIDs yet to be delivered in Indonesia

The Indonesian Home Ministry has said that the government is waiting for a contracted vendor to finish work on more…

 

Nadra and telecoms struggle to find middle ground on SIM card biometric verification mandate

As the Pakistan government has indicated, those selling SIM cards must now use biometric verification systems to identify their customers,…

 

Australian firefighters stay cool with biometric pill

Firefighters in Australia have helped to test a new swallowable capsule from Equivital that wirelessly transmits core body temperature and…

 

Biometrics Conference in Istanbul to take place May 29-30, 2013

Istanbul’s Biometrics Conference is set to take place May 29-30, 2013 in Istanbul and promises to tackle many of the…

 

Indian Finance ministry plans biometric ATMs

In an attempt to encourage greater Aadhaar enrollment, the finance ministry in India has asked all public sector and rural…

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