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ID4Africa Identity Council chooses leadership and direction for African ID systems

In the inaugural meeting of the ID4Africa Identity Council (IIC), Mory Camara, Director General of Guinea’s ANGEIE (National Agency of…

 

Biometrics companies from China and Russia could be banned from NIST FRVT

Chinese media is reporting that biometrics companies from China could soon be excluded from NIST’s Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT),…

 

Israel’s Biometric Database Authority fails to report 2 security incidents

Israel Hayom reports that the Israeli National Biometric Database Authority (BDA) failed to report two information security incidents to the…

 

U.S. government planning three new biometrics contracts

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is progressing toward the replacing its legacy IDENT biometric system with the new Homeland…

 

AnyVision closes $74 million funding round with participation from M12 and DFJ Growth

AnyVision has closed its $74 million Series A financing round with new investment coming from M12 Microsoft’s venture fund, DFJ…

 

NEC fingerprint identification system being deployed for Kerala State Police in India

NEC announced today that NEC Technologies India (NECTI) has partnered with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) (Note…

 

Suprema integrates biometrics tech with Nedap AEOS access control, heads to IFSEC

Suprema has integrated its latest BioStar 2 solution into Nedap’s access control system, AEOS, enabling organizations to use Suprema’s fingerprint…

 

BioID biometrics used for remote identity proofing for SIM card activation

BioID today announced the integration of its biometric facial recognition technology into POS AG’s remote identity proofing solution for prepaid…

 

id3 introduces biometric digital seal for document verification at ID4Africa

id3 Technologies has unveiled a biometrics-based, cost-effective security solution for combating fraudulent digital or paper document forgery today at ID4Africa…

 

Tascent premieres new mobile fingerprint capture device at ID4Africa

Tascent has introduced the latest addition to its line up of Tascent Mobile products. The Tascent M1 delivers fingerprint capture…

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