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Simprints Technology Ltd
Simprints is a UK-based nonprofit technology company building and deploying biometric identification solutions to radically increase transparency and effectiveness in global development, making sure every vaccine, every dollar, every public good reaches the people who need them most.
Simprints Technology Ltd Biometrics News
Infant biometrics nearing practicality for birth registration, but technical and legal challenges remain
Significant progress is being made towards the capability of including biometrics with birth registration records, but significant concerns persist, the…
| Feb 25, 2021 | Element, Ping Identity, Next Biometrics, HID announce new executives, Simprints recruitingSeveral biometrics and digital identity technology providers have announced appointments to strategic roles in their respective organizations, as Simprints scouts… |
| Feb 8, 2021 | Biometrics interoperability, digital ID trust, gender, to be discussed in upcoming eventsA series of events on digital identity and biometrics technology has been lined up to address several common issues and… |
| Dec 18, 2020 | More help wanted as leaders appointed to deliver biometrics, AR, health screeningIris ID has appointed Kurt Wherley to be its Director of Sales for Workforce Management, to lead sales of the… |
| Nov 25, 2020 | More education needed for biometrics ethics in humanitarian context: Simprints webinar panelThe ethics of using biometrics in development and humanitarian projects can be difficult and confusing with important concepts that seem… |
| Nov 23, 2020 | Upcoming biometrics events and webinars explore development, contactless ID, inclusionThe next few weeks are packed with online events, webinars and conferences all in the field of contactless biometrics, digital… |
| Oct 14, 2020 | Simprints awarded for biometric ID technology to secure healthcare and vaccine deliverySimprints has been recognized for its work delivering biometric technology to create and leverage digital identity for healthcare by multiple organizations,… |
| Oct 5, 2020 | Simprints biometric vaccine management solution among winners of MIT healthcare challengeA biometric system for vaccine delivery entered by Simprints Technology is among the winners of MIT Solve’s Health Security &… |
| Jul 20, 2020 | SecuGen biometric fingerprint module integrated in Simprints’ Vero 2.0 scannerSecuGen announced today that its biometric fingerprint module is integrated in Simprints’ Vero 2.0 scanner which was released earlier this… |
| Jun 19, 2020 | Biometrics companies top award lists for innovation, accessibility and inclusionA number of organizations from around the world have recognized biometrics providers for their contributions to a number of social… |
| Apr 8, 2020 | Biometrics could help identify those with antibodies and needing vaccines as coronavirus lockdowns liftBiometric identification could provide an invaluable tool for countries lifting coronavirus lockdowns, and in ensuring an eventual vaccine reaches vulnerable… |
| Apr 5, 2020 | Biometrics and digital ID in Africa this week: BIO-key, Yoti, Simprints, iiDENTIFii and InnovatricsThe coronavirus pandemic is also an opportunity for digital technology, according to the CEO of social enterprise Simprints. Elsewhere, the… |
| Feb 13, 2020 | Simprints to provide biometric tech and expertise to Bangladesh government for newborn healthcareSimprints and the ICT Division of the Government of Bangladesh have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), under which the… |
| Dec 17, 2019 | Simprints creates Chief Delivery Officer role to scale biometrics for developmentSimprints is looking to bring an executive on board to fill the new role of Chief Delivery Officer for the… |
| Jun 6, 2019 | NEC and Simprints join forces with Gavi to extend vaccination coverage with biometricsIn an effort to deploy a scalable child fingerprint identification solution they say will be the world’s first, NEC, Simprints,… |
| May 10, 2019 | Simprints wins World Bank ID4D Mission Billion Challenge with toolkit for registration consentSimprints has won the World Bank’s ‘Mission Billion Challenge’ with an open source toolkit for enabling meaningful informed consent with… |
| Apr 26, 2019 | How many billions are the last billion’s biometrics worth?Earlier in the maturation of biometrics as a digital technology and an industry, providing identification in the developing world was… |
| Dec 12, 2018 | Algorithmic Justice League calls on facial recognition companies to pledge ethicsThe Algorithmic Justice League has launched a campaign calling for facial recognition software companies to pledge to a standard of… |
| Apr 25, 2018 | Identity for digital health services in the spotlight at ID4Africa 2018A special three-session symposium on “eHealth” or “DigiHealth” was among the highlights of the second day of ID4Africa 2018, with… |
| Aug 14, 2017 | Simprints wins funding from Saving Lives at BirthSimprints fingerprint scanning technology for newborn prints is one of 15 projects that has securing new funding from Saving Lives… |
