Israel to test biometric ID cards in January 2013
The Knesset in Israel has approved a trial of its new biometric database and issuance of associated smart identity cards,…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
International CES 2013 announces expansion of public policy focus, to explore facial recognition
The Consumer Electronics Association, the producer of the annual International CES conference, has announced a broad array of panel discussions…
Intercede signs partnership deal with Russian security systems company KABEST
Intercede has signed a partnership agreement with KABEST, a dedicated security division within Asteros Group focused on implementations for the…
Intercede, NitroDesk team up for smart card-secured email solutions
Intercede, a leader in identity and credential management systems known for its MyID identity management platform has announced a partnership…
Biometric Research Note: Indonesia most advanced adopter of eID credentials
Implementing a biometrically-enabled identification card in Indonesia, the country with the fourth largest population, has been a vital step in…
West Virginia State Police using mobile biometric identification solution from MorphoTrak
The West Virginia State Police (WWSP) has successfully been using MorphoIDent mobile ID devices to make real-time identifications on both…
Accenture nabs $250 million TSA contract for identity management and credentialing
The Transportation Security Administration has awarded global technology services provider Accenture Federal Services a five-year contract to create an identity…
Lebanon to introduce biometric passports in 2014
Lebanon is looking to introduce biometric passports to its citizens as of 2014. This is in line with the International…
Fingerprint Cards secures massive Chinese order worth US$2.9 million
Sweden-based biometric authentication components and technology company, Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has just received an order worth US$2.9 million for the…
South African Home Affairs on target to introduce Smart ID Cards in 2013
The Home Affairs Department of South Africa has issued 100 pilot Smart ID Cards in the first two quarters of this…
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