International CES 2013 announces expansion of public policy focus, to explore facial recognition
The Consumer Electronics Association, the producer of the annual International CES conference, has announced a broad array of panel discussions…
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Canada to start capturing biometrics of temporary residents
Beginning in 2013, citizens from countries or territories for which Canada requires biometric information must appear in person to have…
Almax creates mannequins that watch customers and track habits using facial recognition
Facial recognition is an increasingly prevalent biometric technology. Italian mannequin maker Almax has produced the EyeSee , a mannequin that spies…
Biometric Research Note: Systematic process needed to implement government eID programs
Governments are under increasing pressure to effectively identify individuals and safely secure their borders. Accurately issuing and verifying the integrity…
Morpho, Oberthur Technologies provide ePassports to Finland
Morpho has won an international call for tenders from the Finnish National Police Board to supply the country’s new ePassports,…
Trüb continues to supply for Lithuanian ePassport
Trüb has signed a new agreement to continue to provide electronic and secure polycarbonate data pages for Republic of Lithuania…
Kenya receives biometric voter registration kits
Kenya’s Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC) announced that the first of its biometric voter registration kits have arrived. The…
Zimbabwe to introduce ePassports
Zimbabwe is exploring the implementation of ePassports before the end of the year, according to the country’s Home Affairs co-minister Theresa…
FTC releases best practice guidelines for facial recognition
The U.S. Federal Trade Commission has released a best practices report concerning the common uses of facial recognition technologies for…
UK school to use fingerprint for payment in cafeteria
Helston Community College in Cornwall will begin to use a fingerprint-based cashless payment system for its cafeteria and food services….
