Cameroon election agency secures funding to replace aging biometric voter registration kits
The body managing elections in Cameroon (ELECAM) says it has obtained funds from the government and discussions are already ongoing…
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Biometrics expand in and beyond airports, even as opponents try to kick them out
Biometrics for getting through the airport, and in one case beyond it was a common theme in four of the…
Hong Kong targets biometric innovation for public services, police with Smart City MoU
Hong Kong has signed a deal to adopt biometrics and other Smart City technologies to support efficient and effective public…
Ghana’s election agency denies accusation that new biometric gear wasted public money
Ghana’s Electoral Commission (EC) has struggled lately with multiple controversies, and another has emerged with claims of massive spending on…
Facial recognition coming to LA transit after passenger fatally stabbed
Transit officials in Los Angeles have triggered an emergency procurement designation over the stabbing of a 66-year-old woman in the…
SIA and IBIA say facial recognition for airline passengers is safe, necessary
The Security Industry Association (SIA) and the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) are pushing congress not to approve language…
Airport biometrics bans proposed in US state and federal legislation
Biometric access control and airport security screening company Clear is facing legislative pushback in California from lawmakers who say that…
Frontex to hold Industry Day for EES biometric pre-registration options
Frontex, the European Border and Coast Guard Agency, announced that on May 29, 2024, it will have an Industry Day…
Singapore agency develops iris biometrics gates for in-motion capture with NEC tech
Identification on the Move (IOTM) is a prototype airport biometrics system that can verify a user without them having to…
T-Mobile, Amazon, and Target hit with facial recognition lawsuits
More companies with household names familiar to consumers are getting hit with lawsuits for alleged violations of BIPA and New…
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