African national biometric programs tackle scale challenges
Several African nations at different stages of their biometric registration processes have recently announced new efforts to improve their identity…
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ID4Africa 2017 wraps up with renewed commitment to digital identity for all Africans
ID4Africa 2017 came to a successful conclusion in Windhoek, Namibia, on Friday with a series of announcements and plenary sessions….
Standard Chartered Bank deployment of biometric technology expected to reach 5 million clients
Standard Chartered Bank will be deploying fingerprint and voice biometrics technology across Asia, Africa and the Middle East, according to…
Southern African Development Community countries slowly adopting biometric voting systems
Southern African Development Community (SADC) countries are slowly adopting a biometric voting system, as the region increases efforts to promote…
Biometrics and healthcare, cybersecurity, voter registration and law enforcement trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Healthcare The…
Border security conference World BORDERPOL Congress to be held in Hungary
The third annual World BORDERPOL Congress will be held December 9-11 at the Kempinski Corvinus Hotel Budapest in Hungary. According…
Biometric exercise wraps up first phase toward passport issuance for Liberians in Ghana
A biometric data collection exercise has completed its first phase exercise towards the issuance of a Liberian National Passport to…
Technical problems, funding gaps complicate biometric passport issuance in Ghana
Ghana has made some significant strides in terms of biometric deployments recently, though there are new reports which suggest the…
Lebanon to introduce biometric passports in 2014
Lebanon is looking to introduce biometric passports to its citizens as of 2014. This is in line with the International…
Biometrics to help Africa hold credible elections
Voting is a basic right and it needs to be safeguarded. In Africa, many people cry foul because they believe…
