Indian government makes biometrics mandatory for e-projects
The Indian government has made biometrics a mandatory consideration for all electronic government projects. In recently issued guidance notes for…
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Former chairman of UIDAI honored for economic and business innovation
The man behind the creation of India’s biometric national ID system has been awarded one of this year’s Nikkei Asia…
Deep stakeholder engagement marks day 2 of ID4Africa 2017
Day two of ID4Africa 2017 wrapped up with hundreds of delegates from dozens of African nations remaining deep in discussion…
Biometrics-enabled e-boarding trial completed at Bengaluru airport
An e-boarding pilot, powered by Safran Identity & Security’s MorphoWave touchless biometric technology deployed in a fully operational environment, has…
UIDAI raising authentication capacity
The Unique Identification Authority of India, the governing agency in charge of Aadhaar, is acquiring new hardware to raise its…
IriTech, Egistec sign co-promotion deal to target mobile device and VR/AR manufacturers
IriTech, Inc. has entered a co-promotion agreement with fingerprint sensor developer Egis Technology Inc., which is expected to create more…
Indian public concerned about fingerprint payment scheme
The Guardian is reporting that a prominent think tank has found that the prospect of using fingerprint authentication for everyday…
Mark Crego, Janice Kephart form identity strategy consultancy firm
Mark Crego and Janice Kephart have formed a new independent identity strategy consultancy firm called Identity Strategy Partners, LLP (IdSP),…
Safran, FotoNation bring advanced iris recognition to mobile device users
Safran Identity & Security and Tessera Holding Corporation, through its wholly owned subsidiary FotoNation Limited, have partnered to provide an…
Fingerprint Cards acquires Delta ID for $106M
Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has acquired iris recognition firm Delta ID for US$106 million (approximately 938 MSEK) in combined cash and…
