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…
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.
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…
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…
European visa applicants from UAE subject to biometric scans
As part of the Visa Information System that was introduced by the European Commission, all diplomatic missions from Schengen zone…
Fulcrum Biometrics included on Inc. 5000 list
Citing rapid sales growth for its biometric identification system and devices, Fulcrum Biometrics was named as one of the fastest…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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