South Africa considers new biometric child registration policy to fight identity theft
South Africa’s department of home affairs (DHA) has recommended that children again undergo a biometric registration process at the age…
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Iraq replaces outdated biometric voter cards for 2021 election
The Iraqi High Electoral Commission (IHEC) announced the cancellation of voter cards issued between 2013 and 2017 in tandem with…
Biometrics is transforming the face of flying: Facial recognition compliance tips for airports and airlines
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney In recent years, facial recognition technology has evolved and advanced…
Facial recognition up to 96 percent accurate with masks in 2020 Biometric Technology Rally tests
A facial recognition system similar to the one used by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) had a 96…
Toppan launches Virtual Human Lab to measure biometric and personal data
Global printing company Toppan has launched the “Toppan Virtual Human Lab”, a project that will focus on research and development…
Biometric ATMs and remote payment systems expanding around the world
Biometric banking and financial services of various kinds are making headlines around the world, with legal and regulatory changes in…
Biometrics planned for AnyVision JV’s first drones for military use
Israeli defense contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems has announced its first use case which incorporates AnyVision‘s technology, through the joint…
Telpo unveils S10 multi-biometric enrollment desktop terminal
Telpo has announced the launch of a multimodal biometrics enrollment and identification device dubbed Telpo S10. According to the announcement,…
Improved digital ID number slip, mobile app to ease Nigeria’s SIM registration
Nigeria’s federal government has moved to ease the procurement of biometrics-backed national identifications numbers (NINs) and the process of linking…
Biometric authentication startup Ondato expands in Europe with $2M funding
Ondato, a Lithuanian biometric authentication software company, is expanding its presence across Europe in France, Germany, Spain and in the…
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