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NEC has delivered world-class technology solutions and services across the globe, for more than a century. For over 30 years in NZ, NEC has built a sophisticated technology services company which brings together the best technology. NEC connects people through reliable communication infrastructure while helping to keep communities safe and secure with intelligent surveillance systems and the world’s leading biometrics identification technologies, and underpinning network and security platforms.
NEC New Zealand Biometrics News
New Zealand police say NEC AFIS contract expiring soon
New Zealand’s police are warning that the contract for its fingerprinting system, supplied by biometric firm NEC, will expire soon…
Nov 28, 2024 | New Zealand lawyer ‘not surprised’ if Australian laws change for retail biometrics useDigital Identity New Zealand (DINZ) hosted a discussion led by NEC New Zealand on “Facial Recognition and CCTV Integration in… |
Oct 13, 2024 | Binding physical and digital worlds with biometrics key to decentralized IDStakeholders in New Zealand’s digital identity ecosystem addressed the evolution of identity systems, particularly focusing on decentralized identity and biometrics… |
Oct 9, 2024 | Upgrade to New Zealand’s immigration system postponedA key improvement to New Zealand’s immigration identity system, known as the Biometric Capability Upgrade (BCU), will be delayed for… |
Jul 24, 2024 | NEC to lead major upgrade to New Zealand’s biometric capabilitiesA massive upgrade of New Zealand’s biometric capabilities with an estimated cost of $35 million (1US$20.7M) did not require Cabinet… |
Oct 12, 2020 | New Zealand to make NEC face biometrics available to public, private organizationsThe Department of Internal Affairs in New Zealand has signed a contract with U.S. giant DXC Technology to make face… |
Oct 9, 2020 | NEC New Zealand and JNCTN to bring together biometrics and cloud digital identity toolsNEC New Zealand has announced a new biometrics partnership with identity and credential management solutions firm JNCTN on Tuesday. The… |
Aug 19, 2020 | New Zealand renews airport facial biometrics contract with NEC and partner for $20MNew Zealand has renewed a contract for facial recognition services to check biometric passport photos with NEC and partner DXC… |
Apr 28, 2020 | Biometric technology is the future of IoT security, NEC saysIoT technology has been widely adopted in work environments and critical industry infrastructures, with common integrations including traffic management, water,… |
Apr 27, 2020 | Biometric facial recognition app released by NEC, Kiwi developers to monitor coronavirusTo stop the spread of coronavirus, NEC has partnered with software developers in New Zealand to develop NEC iQuarantine, a… |
Dec 2, 2019 | Biometrics and the future of payment transactionsThis is a guest post by Lynne Jeffery, Head of Public Safety Solutions at NEC New Zealand. Biometric technology is… |
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Biometrics and the future of payment transactions
This is a guest post by Lynne Jeffery, Head of Public Safety Solutions at NEC New Zealand. Biometric technology is…