Madagascar gets $143M World Bank boost to improve its digital ID management system
The island African nation of Madagascar is set to ameliorate its digital identity management system as well as digitize some…
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Simprints biometric vaccine management solution among winners of MIT healthcare challenge
A biometric system for vaccine delivery entered by Simprints Technology is among the winners of MIT Solve’s Health Security &…
ID.me identity verification selected to vet suspect unemployment claims
The Pennsylvania Department of Labor and Industry (L&I) announced it has entered an identity verification partnership with ID.me. The contract…
AB Kiosk biometrics adopted for mandatory alcohol control by U.S. tribal authority
Acoma Pueblo in central New Mexico has adopted the Automated Breathalyzer (AB) Kiosk System – a fully automated biometrics-based system…
Huduma Namba digital ID cards to go into production as 2022 election issues raised
After a mass registration exercise to capture the nation’s biometrics for the ambitious Huduma Namba unique identifier number, the program…
Biometrics innovation and investment on the rise, government digital ID drive continues
Innovations in biometric technology and government digital ID are the twin themes of the week’s top biometrics news. A new…
Paravision white paper series guides PAD and biometrics implementations for health and air travel
Paravision has published a series of three white papers on how to use biometric facial recognition and presentation attack detection to…
More equitable digital ID systems needed to encourage adoption, ID2020 expert panel says
For good digital identity systems to be sustainable, their value proposition to end users will need to be clearer than…
Biometrics play major role in WTTC travel industry recovery report, facial recognition for SFO arrivals
Biometrics implementations in the aviation industry are well underway, but will be built up and aggregated to facilitate more touchless…
NEC supplies face recognition for cashless payments pilot at 30 locations in Toyama, Japan
Digital Garage subsidiary VeriTrans is providing a biometric facial recognition payment service in partnership with NEC for a pilot program in…
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