Russia looks to biometrics for foreign visa applications
Russia’s Foreign Ministry has proposed a process of capturing fingerprint biometrics for people applying for entry visas, starting this summer….
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UNHCR completes testing of biometric system at Malawi Refugee Camp
The UNHCR has completed the initial testing of a biometric system in the Dzaleka Refugee Camp in Malawi. According to a…
SecuGen launches new FAP 20, PIV-certified fingerprint sensor
SecuGen has announced the launch of its new U20, a FAP 20 Mobile ID and PIV-certified optical fingerprint sensor. “Our engineering…
Why context is the key to make biometrics a force to be reckoned with
Widespread exposure of the new Apple iPhone and the new biometric feature has certainly caused a stir. Comment has been…
Cambodia introducing eIDs
Cambodia has just added itself to the growing list of countries looking to introduce some sort of electronic ID card…
Vital Connect and Aventyn launch wearable biosensor platform for patient monitoring
Vital Connect and Aventyn have announced a new collaboration to commercialize the combination of the Vitalbeat mobile remote monitoring platform and the…
U.S. right to review consumer facial recognition technology
The U.S. Government recently announced that it will review the privacy implications of facial recognition technology. As BiometricUpdate.com originally reported,…
Microsoft joins the FIDO Alliance
Microsoft has joined the FIDO Alliance as a member of the group’s Board of Directors. Representing the preeminent desktop and enterprise software…
TangoWire adds BeehiveID biometric verification to eliminate fraud
Online dating community, TangoWire has implemented a biometric verification system from BeehiveID. Specifically, the new Beehive ID system uses social network…
Usability should be key consideration in biometric border systems
Usability and functionality should be a primary concern for designers and manufacturers of biometric systems. Though such systems typically are…
