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Australian Government turns to 3M for new multi-modal identification system

The Australian Government Department of Immigration and Citizenship (DIAC) has awarded a three-year contract to 3M to provide software and…

 

Allevate and Tygart unveil facial recognition media exploitation system for European law enforcement

Allevate and Tygart Technology have just joined forces to offer a solution that automates forensic bulk-processing of media for intelligence…

 

Homeland Security Corporation appoints Dore Perler president

The Homeland Security Corporation has appointed Dore Perler as the company’s new president in charge of the day-to-day operations. With…

 

Smartmatic appoints Marco Hubert as president of EMEA operations

Smartmatic has announced the appointment of Marco Huberts as its new President of its European, Middle East and African operations (EMEA)….

 

TWIC still not suitable: GOA report

The U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has still has not developed a reliable system to control port access with biometric identification…

 

Natural Security releases new privacy rules and guidelines

Natural Security has released new privacy rules and best practice guidelines, following recent consumer trials in France and with San…

 

NIMC and MasterCard announce Nigerian national identity smart cards

The Nigerian National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) and MasterCard have jointly announced at the World Economic Forum on Africa, the introduction of…

 

90% of smartphone users eager to use voice biometrics: Nuance survey

Nuance Communications has unveiled the results of its own surveys measuring consumer attitudes and preferences for identification and authentication when accessing…

 

Fingerprint Cards lands new production order for swipe sensor technology

Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has announced yet another significant production order for its swipe sensor. This time, the Swedish company received an…

 

Animetrics unveils cloud-based facial recognition subscription service

Animetrics has announced the availability of ID-Ready, a subscription-based service for smaller law enforcement agencies. According to the company, the new…

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