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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.

 

Biometric Consortium event a success

The Biometric Consortium Conference held last week at the Tampa Convention Center was a success. Co-sponsored by the Armed Forces…

 

Biometrics market worth between $7 to 8 billion, say research firms

Analysts from Visiongain, an independent market research firm, recently reported that the biometrics market this year would be worth US$7.59…

 

Minnesota crime lab scrutinized over unreliable fingerprint examination methods

The St. Paul Police Crime Lab in Minnesota is currently subject to extreme scrutiny for not following standard operational procedures…

 

Life Technologies completes advanced DNA testing facility in China

Life Technologies Corporation, a global biotechnology company, announced last week that is has completed a DNA testing manufacturing facility in…

 

AOptix Technologies demonstrates InSight Duo

AOptix Technologies demonstrated its InSight Duo product offering for BiometricUpdate.com at the 2012 Biometric Consortium Conference & Biometric Technology Expo…

 

Precise Biometrics delivering Tactivo units to partners

Thursby Software Systems and an additional recognized partner have together placed orders for over 1,000 Tactivo units from Precise Biometrics…

 

id3 fingerprint algorithms rank high in NIST tests

id3 Technologies has been ranked number two and three in the MINEX Ongoing tests, a performance demonstrating the high performance…

 

NYPD using MorphoTrak biometrics data system

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is currently using MorphoBIS, a next generation automated biometric information system from Morpho…

 

India introducing fingerprint scanners in police vehicles

Specialized police vehicles that contain mobile fingerprint scanners were launched in Panchkula, India last Tuesday. The mobile fingerprint scanners are…

 

U.S. needs to change law to use Rapid DNA technology

An official at the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged that a change to the DNA Identification Act of…

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