Mexico uses electoral biometrics database to ID thousands of mission persons
Recent information released by the General Council of the National Electoral Institute (INE) of Mexico reveals that from 2016 right…
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Indian police to share fingerprint data, more biometrics introduced in prisons
Indian law enforcement agencies will be able to access and share biometric fingerprint data with the country’s National Automated Fingerprint…
Fingerprint matching system developed in-house by NADRA reaches market launch
NADRA has launched its domestically-developed automated fingerprint identification system (AFIS) as a commercial solution, under the name NADIR, which translates…
Switzerland to spend $27M on new multimodal biometric matching system
The Swiss government is earmarking 24.61 million Swiss francs (roughly US$27.18 million) for the renewal and upgrade of the country’s…
Facial recognition deployed for G20 immigration control, security in Bali
Facial recognition technology has been deployed to help ensure the safety of world leaders attending the G20 Summit in Bali,…
CardLogix upgrades mobile biometric enrollment and verification tablet with 1:N matching
CardLogix Corporation announced the release of the BIOSID Pro, an update on the company’s biometric enrollment, verification, and validation tablet with…
Sierra Leone seeks supplier of biometric voter kits and system ahead of 2023 elections
The National Electoral Commission of Sierra Leone has launched a tender for the design, installation and maintenance of a biometric…
AFIS biometric software market to reach $68B by 2030: report
The global Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) market may reach $68 billion by 2030, according to new data from Allied…
Idemia’s forensic biometrics deal with Australia worth double previous estimates
A forensic biometrics contract won by Idemia with the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) could be worth nearly AU$180 million…
Tech5 contactless fingerprint biometrics for mobile devices unveiled
Tech5 has launched its contactless mobile fingerprint biometrics-capturing technology, along with an enhanced artificial intelligence-based fingerprint matching algorithm the company says…
