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Aadhaar

Aadhaar is the 12-digit unique identification number issued by the Indian government to every individual resident of India. The Aadhaar project aims to provide a single, unique identifier which captures all the demographic and biometric details of every resident of India.

 

Aadhaar court order holds up new Indian social programs

In the wake of India’s Supreme Court decision on Aadhaar, many social programs that relied upon the biometric database for…

 

Biometrics in healthcare, mobile authentication, Aadhaar, Biometrics2015 and more top stories

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics 2015:…

 

India’s Supreme Court bars Aadhaar usage and expansion

India’s Supreme Court has placed a cease order on the national Indian government concerning the use of Aadhaar data. Last…

 

Indian airport implements biometric technology for paperless e-boarding

Rajiv Gandhi International Airport in Hyderabad, India has implemented biometric border control technology to become the nation’s first airport to…

 

Biometrics in border control, aviation, financial services & more top stories

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

 

In effort to expand biometric scheme, India says privacy not fundamental right

During the course of defending the legality of the Aadhaar biometric scheme before India’s Supreme Court this week, the chief…

 

Delhi government considering biometric time and attendance system in hospitals

The Delhi government is considering the implementation of an Aadhaar-enabled biometric attendance system in its hospitals to track the time…

 

Indian telcos set to launch secure e-KYC authentication services

Several Indian telecom operators including Idea Cellular, Vodafone and Airtel are preparing to launch e-KYC services by the end of…

 

Banks around the world deploy biometric authentication technologies

Several major banks around the world have recently announced they are deploying various biometric technologies to improve the authorization security…

 

Morpho provides biometric technology to Aadhaar Hackathon

Biometrics firm Morpho (Safran) will power this weekend’s Aadhaar Hackathon, providing a biometric sensor to develop biometric authentication applications. The…

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