Criticism sparked by delay of biometric election systems unveiling in Uganda, procurement in Kenya
Uganda’s Electoral Commission (EC) is being asked to provide details on its Biometric Voter Verification Kits (BVVK) and related technologies…
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Report alleges bias in ExamSoft facial recognition feature, proposes improvements
A report has pointed out bugs with the face biometrics-based feature of examination proctoring software ExamSoft, and has proposed methods…
NRI and Redrock Biometrics integrate PalmID into Sony Life Insurance sales app
Sony Life Insurance employees will now be able to use biometric palm print authentication to log into their mobile sales…
HikVision releases face biometric terminal with mask alerts for access control
Prama HikVision has introduced the DS-K1T642 series MinMoe facial recognition terminal product range to be used for crowd control, which…
India will use Aadhaar authentication, considering biometrics for vaccination management
India’s government is planning to use Aadhaar biometrics for authentication of vaccine recipients through its CoWIN (COVID Vaccine Intelligence Network)…
Bill to limit police biometrics use tabled in New York state as legislators struggle with facial recognition
A state legislator in New York has introduced a curious bill to prohibit arrests on the sole basis of “facial…
Alcatraz AI brings touchless biometric access to Johnson Controls
Building automation provider Johnson Controls is partnering with Alcatraz AI to introduce frictionless biometric access control technology for buildings. The…
iDenfy and Smart Engines partner to make biometric ID processing environmentally friendly
iDenfy has partnered with document recognition software developer Smart Engines to make its identification processes more secure and efficient, utilizing the…
Biometric screening in Nigeria trims local government payrolls, finds unqualified teachers
A biometric screening conducted on primary school teachers in the state of Borno, Nigeria discovered that only 60 percent (10,103…
Biometric smart city, rail token and background check projects roll out in India
A biometric smart city project being implemented in the Indian city of Gurugram will see its first phase wind up…
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