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NEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd Biometrics News

Jamaica plans biometric ID card issuance pilot, Pakistan and Vietnam upgrade systems

Mar 9, 2022, 11:27 am EST

Jamaica has announced that it will begin issuing national ID cards through the National Identification System (NIDS) as from the…

Mar 4, 2022	Oracle, NEC tell their lawyers to take a break, settle suit involving biometrics software There is one fewer courtroom drama involving biometrics. Database software monolith Oracle and Japanese electronics giant NEC have notified a…
Feb 2, 2022	NEC America facial recognition adopted by Canadian police force NEC Corporation of America says it will work alongside an FBI-affiliated security group to combat human trafficking, while a Canadian…
Jan 5, 2022	Easier queues with biometrics, touchless check-ins set to reach more airports An acquisition by Clear, a super app service developed with Vision-Box, and the growth of HID Global’s airport IAM platform…
Dec 20, 2021	Startup support for biometrics and AI development: Intema joins Nvidia Inception, new NEC fund Intema, a subsidiary of Russian company MTS AI, has announced that its US$100 million AI accelerator program for education has…
Dec 17, 2021	NEC streamlines 1:N biometric matches for homomorphic encryption to protect data Homomorphic encryption for biometric matching holds the promise of data protection even in use, and NEC Corporation is the latest technology…
Dec 6, 2021	Digital health pass biometrics deployed by NEC in Japan, Clear in US Two separate initiatives using biometrics and digital ID technologies to facilitate the adoption of COVID-inspired digital health passes have been…
Dec 3, 2021	Data rules for Digi Yatra airport biometrics outlined Details continue to slowly emerge about how India’s Digi Yatra will work, while NEC award wins and a Clear expansion…
Dec 2, 2021	NEC developing small-footprint object recognition for edge video systems Faster and more efficient object recognition is the promise of new technology being developed by NEC Corporation. The upcoming video…
Nov 24, 2021	Clearview joins leaders in NIST face biometrics accuracy testing The face biometrics algorithms scoring the highest accuracy in the latest benchmark from the U.S. National Institute of Standards and…
Nov 23, 2021	NEC Thailand to provide facial recognition onboarding for hospital patients NEC Thailand has announced a new biometrics partnership with Siriraj Piyamaharajkarun Hospital, which is affiliated with the largest hospital in…
Nov 9, 2021	Document-free checks launch at Vienna Airport with NEC biometrics Airports in Vienna and Jakarta are deploying face biometrics to make passenger processes contactless and document-free, with NEC supplying the…
Oct 4, 2021	Suprema ID to launch FAP60 biometric fingerprint scanner at Connect:ID Suprema ID is launching a new durable scanner to enroll fingerprint biometrics in the field at Connect:ID 2021 in Washington, DC…
Sep 27, 2021	Airport biometrics going mobile or single-token, IATA Travel Pass and NEC among beneficiaries The use of biometrics and self-service check-in kiosks has enabled Emirates to serve nearly three times as many passengers per…
Sep 27, 2021	ICE drops $3.9M for Trust Stamp’s facial recognition, London Met taps NEC for $4.2M The U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has recently signed a $3.9 million contract with Trust Stamp for the development…
Sep 24, 2021	NEC claims win in NIST iris biometrics accuracy test New iris recognition accuracy benchmarking from NIST is out, and NEC has claimed the top accuracy rate, at 99.59 percent for…
Aug 23, 2021	NEC and Fido Alliance announce new authentication and biometrics events Event details have emerged for two of the industry’s top-level events, both with changes made in light of the COVID…
Aug 18, 2021	NEC India CEO sees increasing role for AI in country’s digital journey The President and Chief Executive Officer of NEC Corporation India, Aalok Kumar, has recalled the significant contribution which the company…
Aug 17, 2021	OCR Labs, HyperVerge, NEC each recognized for biometrics reliability OCR Labs says it is the first private Australian company to be accredited to the country’s Trusted Digital Identity Framework (TDIF),…
Jul 13, 2021	NEC showcases I:Delight biometrics with virtual customer experience center launch NEC Corporation of America has launched its Virtual Customer Experience (VCX) center to showcase its artificial intelligence and biometric solutions…