SIBA teams with SIA to encourage airport biometric entry-exit system
The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA), a key biometrics industry non-profit trade association, announced that it has teamed up…
Law Enforcement
Law enforcement biometrics refers to applications and biometric systems which aid law enforcement agencies. While most often fingerprints, DNA, and in some cases facial recognition, this is a wide-ranging category and can include AFIS, ABIS, mobile identification systems, criminal ID solutions, fingerprint recognition, surveillance, as well as access control systems.
Home Office revises FABrIC tender
The Home Office announced earlier this week that its pre-tender notice for continuity of biometric service to support IDENT1 did…
NEC’s Integra-ID5 multimodal biometric identification system accepted by WIN
NEC Corporation of America announced that its Integra-ID5 multimodal biometric identification system solution was accepted by the Western Identification Network,…
INTERPOL World set to debut in April 2015
INTERPOL World is a new industry event aimed at bringing together security key solution providers and security professionals to identify…
Biometric verification system for SIM card issuance hurting sales for Pakistani telecoms
Since Pakistan’s government forced SIM card activations to be biometrically verified through the National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) database,…
Entrust Datacard, INTERPOL sign 5-year strategic partner agreement
Identity-based security and secure payment technology provider Entrust Datacard has signed a new five-year strategic partner agreement with international policing…
Most popular biometrics news updates for week ending November 9
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:…
Privacy rights group opposing FBI’s biometric database wins court ruling
A privacy rights group concerned about the implications of the FBI’s nationwide biometric database has won a lawsuit against the…
Australia signs agreement to share DNA information with U.K. authorities
A new agreement will allow U.K. and Australian authorities to quickly exchange the DNA data of suspects between the two…
SecureTech 2014 highlights Canadian developments in biometrics and surveillance
World-class speakers, decision-makers and influencers from the public safety, emergency management and security industries gathered this week in Ottawa, Canada,…
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