Orphan children in Haryana, India subject to biometric data gathering
The Haryana state government in India will be gathering biometric data from children who are currently in orphanages, shelter homes or…
Government Services
News, interviews and reports relating to government contracts for biometric systems used in eGovernment, border control, national security and national ID.
ImageWare Systems Lands Contract for Cargo Scanning Security in the Republic of Ecuador
Not long after ImageWare Systems released Biometric Engine 2.0 (which we reported on), its proprietary multi-biometric security solution for airports…
California’s Monterey County Sheriff’s Office Uses Biometric Tech from Kronos to Improve Productivity
In a move to control labor costs, minimize compliance risk and improve workforce productivity, California’s Monterey County Sheriff’s Office has…
Fingerprint Cards AB Launches New Fingerprint Sensor, Leads the Pack in ESD Resistance
Sweden-based Fingerprint Cards AB (FPC), a company that specializes in biometric technology, is launching its latest product: the FPC1011F3 fingerprint…
DARPA develops Active Authentication Program to Replace Conventional Biometrics
The Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency (DARPA) of the Department of Defense is currently working to develop a new technological…
European Commission to use Biometric Smart Card Licenses from 2013
Changes are being made in the issuance of driving licenses in European Commission (EC) member countries. The EC is paving…
NIST Hosts Cybersecurity Center of Excellence Workshop Today in Maryland
The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) in cooperation with the State of Maryland and Montgomery County, Maryland will…
Biometrics Facial, Fingerprint and Iris Recognition Technologies Still Face Challenges
The constant clamor for a centralized and overall better means of international identification has led for advanced technologies in the…
Fingerprint Scanner used for Welsh High School Access
Amidst criticism surrounding the use of biometrics in schools, a north Wales high school has fingerprinted its pupils in order…
Voice Biometrics Improve with New Human Machine Interface Coprocessor
Spansion Inc. and Nuance Communications Inc. have unveiled Spansion Acoustic Coprocessor, the industry’s first human machine interface (HMI) coprocessor that enables…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection