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Laxton is a global leader in election management, citizen identity, border security, and law enforcement solutions. It specializes in developing proprietary hardware and software systems, delivering end-to-end solutions to register, verify, and authenticate individuals for various use cases. With over twenty years of in-field experience, Laxton has the knowledge and the team to successfully implement nationwide election and identity management systems.
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Laxton to supply hundreds of biometric kits to Honduras under $1.9M UNDP contract
The United Nations Development Programme has selected Laxton to provide hundreds of Biometric Citizen Registration (BCR) kits for Honduras. The…
Sep 29, 2024 | Laxton to accompany Ethiopia on 90M digital ID target by 2030Laxton says its partnership with the Ethiopia National ID Program (NIDP) has been crucial in the rollout of a MOSIP-based… |
Jun 27, 2024 | Report blames biometrics for Mozambique poll irregularities; Laxton hits backAn investigative report has demonstrated that irregularities persist in elections in Africa despite the governments presenting election technology such as… |
Dec 7, 2023 | Laxton, Neurotechnology collaboration powered Liberia’s biometric voter registration for Oct. pollsThis year, Liberia deployed a Biometric Voter Registration (BVR) system for the first time in its electoral history, and the… |
Sep 12, 2023 | Technical report declares Liberia’s biometric voter registration exercise a successThe Elections Coordinating Committee (ECC), a civil society organization working for the promotion of electoral integrity in Liberia and good… |
Mar 28, 2023 | Zimbabwe ends biometric voter registration drive with over 450K new registrantsThe Zimbabwe Electoral Commission (ZEC) is set to begin expunging duplicated entries from its voter database after it completed a… |
Mar 3, 2023 | All-out mobilization in Liberia ahead of pioneer biometric voter registration exerciseLiberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) is currently engaged in a number of activities as part of its preparations for the… |
Feb 21, 2023 | Prominent digital identity groups Kantara, WPF, Bitkom add leadersInfluential associations in digital identity technologies and biometrics Kantara Initiative, Bitkom and the World Privacy Forum (WPF) have added new… |
Feb 9, 2023 | Laxton says Liberia biometric voter registration on track despite election chair commentsA voter registration exercise in Liberia scheduled to begin on 20 March may not go ahead if the National Elections… |
Jan 5, 2023 | Biometric voter ID projects advance in Liberia and Nigeria, urged in GuyanaLiberia’s National Elections Commission (NEC) says pen has finally been put to paper on a contract for the supply of… |
Nov 30, 2022 | Rumors and infighting plague Liberia’s biometric voter registration procurement processBy Ayang Macdonald and Chris Burt The Public Procurement and Concessions Commission (PPCC) of Liberia has reportedly endorsed the choice… |
Nov 23, 2022 | NEC taps Laxton in Liberia’s third try to contract biometric voter registration kits: reportLaxton Group has been selected to supply biometric voter registration hardware and software to Liberia by the country’s National Elections… |
Oct 27, 2022 | Liberia NEC chair says biometrics contract bids under review after Ekemp’s second rejectionControversy surrounding the selection of a contractor to provide materials for Liberia’s biometric voter registration exercise continues to brew. The… |
Oct 18, 2022 | Laxton poised for acquisitions as biometrics platform enabler with latest investmentAn investment in Laxton by private equity firm Enlightenment Capital sets the stage for potential acquisitions by the biometrics provider…. |
Oct 3, 2022 | Enlightenment Capital moves into biometrics with PrintScan acquisition, Infinite ID launchInvestment firm Enlightenment Capital has completed the purchase of biometric company PrintScan via its identity software subsidiary Infinite ID, established… |
Jun 17, 2022 | Biometrics, digital ID companies make strong showing at ID4Africa 2022While business during the ID4Africa 2022 Augmented General Meeting was being conducted in plenary halls and workshop rooms, the exhibition… |
Feb 11, 2022 | UNDP identity roundtable: does the bill payer set the standards for private ID firms?Who are identity systems being built for? What standards do and should private sector firms adhere to when contracted by… |
Nov 29, 2021 | BioRugged and Laxton bringing new biometric devices to Trustech 2021BioRugged has announced it will officially launch and put on display some of its new biometric products during the upcoming… |
May 26, 2021 | Will digital ID replace physical identity documents within 10 years?A panel of digital identity experts used their knowledge plus a little imagination to look ahead ten years and discuss… |
Mar 25, 2021 | Integrated Biometrics and Phonexia now hiring as Laxton Group, ISS welcome new executivesLaxton Group and Intelligent Security Systems (ISS) have both announced they are bringing new executives on board to lead product… |