Safaricom considers fingerprint biometrics for SIM registration
Safaricom, a leading mobile network operator in Kenya, is considering using biometrics to reduce SIM fraud. Chief executive Bob Collymore…
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SureID and Inquiries Screening partner for fingerprinting service for government job applicants
Background screening solutions provider Inquiries Screening and fingerprinting services company SureID have formed a partnership to offer an end-to-end fingerprinting…
UK Metropolitan Police develop own mobile fingerprint solution
The Metropolitan Police Service has developed its own mobile fingerprint device to save police time while holding down the cost…
Gates and Snowden contrast on Aadhaar
Microsoft founder Bill Gates told CNBC-TV18 in an exclusive interview that there are many advantages for implementing Aadhaar, the 12-digit…
Tactilis biometric cards using NEXT fingerprint tech now shipping
NEXT Biometrics announced today its Singapore-based partner Tactilis has begun first volume shipments of biometric smart card products featuring NEXT’s…
TransferGo taps Onfido for international remittance customer onboarding
Global remittance company TransferGo will onboard customers rapidly and securely with Onfido’s machine learning-based identity verification technology as it adds…
Yoti chosen by Scottish government to provide privacy-protecting digital identity platform
Yoti has been awarded a tender by The Improvement Service to provide Scottish residents with digital identification for proof of…
Diebold Nixdorf hires financial advisers to identify potential buyers
Diebold Nixdorf hired Credit Suisse and Evercore last week to help identify potential buyers, CNBC reports. According to people familiar…
UIDAI plans public outreach to educate on safe sharing of Aadhaar details
As controversy continues to swirl around the largest biometric identity program in the world, India’s Unique Identification Authority of India…
Global market for facial recognition devices to surpass $7 billion by 2025, led by CloudWalk
China will dominate the global market for facial recognition devices, with a 44.59 percent share by 2023, as CloudWalk leads…
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