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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…

 

Smartmatic assists Venezuela conduct national election

As technology supplier for the Venezuelan National Electoral Council (CNE), Smartmatic worked successfully to fully automate the national election process…

 

Vision-Box S.A. demos products at ICAO event

Vision-Box S.A., a leader in automated border control systems and electronic identity solutions, will be exhibiting at the International Civil…

 

Fingerprint database of security guards set up in Karachi

A 2009 Allied Bank heist that involved private security guards in Karachi has caused the Sindh Police, who are responsible…

 

GCC to fingerprint, iris scan migrant workers for health purposes

The Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) will take measures to make all migrant workers submit fingerprints and iris scans for health…

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