Afghanistan using biometrics on wide scale for security
Afghanistan is utilizing biometrics technology as a helpful counter-insurgency tool. The Afghan government has started taking fingerprints and scanning the…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
Biometrics to streamline delivery of Indian food aid
India will introduce biometric devices at point of sales in its Public Distribution System: The Public Distribution System is an…
Bureaucratic turf war slowing India’s biometric efforts
The Registrar General of India (RGI) has completed the data entry of nearly 670 million people along with the biometrics…
Nigeria lawmakers call for biometric scanners at borders
A resolution by Rep. Emmanuel Ekon and 23 others was unanimously received and adopted by the Nigerian House of Representatives…
South Africa rolls out social security biometric payment system
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will have their hands full as it implements the new biometric payment system….
Biometrics to make employment payments in rural India more reliable, transparent
The Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Scheme is currently attempting to redress issues such as delay in payments to beneficiaries…
Overseas Workers for Korea to face Biometrics Security
South Korea has warned Philippine jobseekers seeking employment to be aware of its biometric immigration controls. The notice from the…
India to Launch Biometric Passports by 2013
The Regional Passport Office (RPO) in Bangalore started accepting manual application of passports at its Koramangala office on July. “Beginning…
New Canadian immigration law goes into effect
A new bill that claims to protect Canada’s immigration system received royal assent on June 29, after passing through the…
Iris scans are the next big thing for FBI
Iris scans will be the next big thing for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation as it plans to test…
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