Somaliland set to replace handwritten passports with electronic documents in 2014
The Republic of Somaliland says it’s set to replace its handwritten passports with new electronic documents as soon as early…
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Giesecke+Devrient nabs contract for Iraqi eID cards
Giesecke & Devrient has been awarded a contract to provide and end-to-end solution for an eID card in Iraq. This is…
Viscount lands Canadian municipal contract and new US federal government building access control deployment
Viscount Systems has announced that it has landed contracts to deploy its Freedom, Liberty and MESH access control technologies for one…
NXT-ID inks distribution agreement for 3D facial recognition with Voice of Big Data
NXT-ID has announced an agreement with Voice of Big Data, an Indian and American-owned company, to distribute the company’s 3D FaceMatch facial…
Fujitsu launches six mobiles with Fingerprint Cards swipe sensors
Fujitsu has launched six new mobile devices in Japan, using embedded swipe sensor technology from Fingerprint Cards. This particular announcement relates…
Kenya’s election commission CEO charged over biometric equipment purchase
The biometric equipment used in Kenya’s election is back in the news, as the CEO of the country’s electoral commission…
FIDO Alliance hits 50-member milestone
The FIDO Alliance has just announced that it has now exceeded 50 members in its first eight months. According to the…
Kaba launches biometric safe lock and access control system
Kaba Access and Data Systems has launched a new biometric safe lock and access control system which the company says can…
Aware posts Q3 2013 financials, says biometrics unaffected by DSL service assurance shutdown
Aware has just reported its financial results for the third quarter, ending September 30, 2013. According to the company, revenue for…
Gemalto publishes Q3 2013 results, anticipates continued increase in revenue, profit
Gemalto has released its financial results for the third quarter 2013, showing an average increase of 10% in revenue across all…
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