New South African tourism rules require many tourists to obtain biometric visa in person
The South African tourism department is set to introduce new regulations in October that would require travellers to the country…
Military Applications
Militaries around the world use biometrics for secure access control to facilities, equipment, and IT systems, and to identify adversaries in the field.
U.S. opens travel biometrics technology testing center
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) opened its new test facility for biometric identification technology in Landover, Maryland last month….
Malaysian immigration to deploy eye scanners, facial recognition
Malaysia’s immigration department will soon install new security measures, including iris and facial recognition systems, at the country’s entry and…
UNC researchers testing face recognition software that artificially ages face
Researchers at the University of North Carolina at Wilmington have been using biometric technology to facilitate the process of artificially…
Top biometrics news stories, week of June 29
Biometrics Week in Review: fingerprint payment systems, voice biometrics for telephone banking, biometrics at U.S. border, IBIA “best practices” document,…
Senate allocates $249 million for biometrics at U.S. border
The U.S. Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Department of Homeland Security (DHS) yesterday approved funding legislation that totals US$47.2 billion for…
Top biometrics news stories, week of June 22
Biometrics Week in Review: New biometrics testing facility, Facebook rejects biometrics, Nuance Communications, biometrics market valuation, Aadhaar and NPR, biometric…
Top biometrics news stories, week of June 15
Biometrics Week in Review: Aadhaar issues, Nigeria sets guidelines for biometric databases, NSA comments on using facial recognition on American`s,…
Top biometrics news stories, week of June 1
Biometrics Week in Review: MasterCard and the Bank of Punjab, Gemalto ePassports in Moldova, Australian immigration and border protection minister…
Multiple Firms to Provide Multimodal Biometrics for the US Navy
A handful of biometrics companies have been awarded with new contracts to provide multimodal biometrics solutions to the Space and…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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