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UK Home Office supports using coercion to get migrant fingerprints

Aug 30, 2015, 5:22 pm EDT

The UK’s Home Office has pledged its support for border officials using force to collect the fingerprints of migrants as…

May 31, 2015, 3:28 pm EDT

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Fingerprints This week…

Apr 6, 2015, 5:34 pm EDT

A new class action suit against Facebook alleges that the social media giant violated its users’ privacy rights to acquire…

Feb 6, 2015, 1:22 pm EST

Market research firm Goode Intelligence has published its latest white paper entitled “The Impact of Privacy and Data Protection Legislation…

Nov 6, 2014, 6:49 pm EST

The Ukrainian government has announced it is procuring 600 terminals to issue biometric passports, to which they are allocating roughly…

Oct 23, 2014, 12:48 pm EDT

EU member states must begin implementing stronger policies to ensure that “foreign fighters” and refugees are carefully monitored to ensure…

Oct 7, 2014, 8:48 pm EDT

SMi Group announced it will host its eight annual Border Security meeting on February 18-19, 2015 at NATO’s defense college…

May 8, 2014, 1:53 pm EDT

The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA) has issued a statement encouraging Congress to pass biometric exit legislation in the United…

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Jan 14, 2014, 12:41 pm EST

Frost & Sullivan has recognized NEC with the 2014 Global Frost & Sullivan Award for Customer Value Leadership for its facial recognition…