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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.

 

European high court to examine use of biometric passports

A Dutch court recently asked the European high court whether EU regulations obliging member states to use biometric passports infringes…

 

Australian immigration agency to update biometrics system

According to a new tender, Australia’s Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) is seeking update its biometrics system. The immigration…

 

HID Global launches government solution for secure data on iOS devices

Security identity solutions company HID Global announced a solution this week for government agencies wanting sensitive data secure on Apple…

 

Senator Jay Rockefeller special guest at West Virginia biometrics event

The fifth annual Biometrics and Forensics Seminar and Expo event is being held in Washington, DC tomorrow at The Washington…

 

HRS facial recognition technology wins UK software award

Human Recognition Systems (HRS) has been awarded the Intellect Innovation Award in London at last week’s Software Satisfaction Awards 2012….

 

NADRA introduces Pakistan’s new biometric smart ID cards

NADRA Chairman Tariq Malik announced Pakistan’s roll out of new smart ID cards last week. The announcement was made at…

 

UAE announces world’s largest biometric database

The Emirates Identity Authority announced yesterday that it possesses the world’s biggest database of biometric information, with around 103 million…

 

Ukraine passes final biometric identification law

Ukraine’s parliament recently passed a law that provides for the introduction of biometric identification cards and biometric passports for international…

 

Fingerprinting improves micro-loan repayment rate in Malawi

Biometric fingerprinting works well in impoverished countries like Malawi that lack a national identification system where even identification as basic…

 

SecuGen fingerprint reader certified for India’s UID Project

SecuGen Corporation is pleased to announce that its Hamster IV fingerprint reader has been certified by the Standardization Testing and…

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