New federal government contractors in Canada required to submit fingerprints to RCMP
New federal government contractors in Canada will now be required to submit their fingerprints electronically to the country’s national police…
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RS2 Technology access control software now supports ZKAccess biometric readers
Biometric security solutions provider ZKAccess announced today that its ZKBioPack software now allows for the integration of ZKAccess biometric readers…
Italy’s fastest-growing airport introduces SITA ABC gates to expedite immigration
Bologna Guglielmo Marconi Airport has introduced SITA’s self-serve automated border control gates to speed up the immigration process for passengers…
California bill calls for police surveillance technology to be approved before use
California may soon pass a third and more comprehensive measure that would provide greater public transparency for law enforcement’s use…
Gemalto to provide digital ID solution for the Swedish tax agency
Gemalto has been awarded a multi-year contract with Swedish tax agency Skatteverketto in which it will provide its eGov authentication…
STMicroelectronics reports strong Q4 2016 financial results, analysts speculate it will supply iPhone 8
Semiconductor firm STMicroelectronics reported strong financial results for 2016, driven by solid phone and car part sales and improved factory…
Kyrgyzstan to replace ID cards with biometric passports
This week, the Kyrgyzstan State Registration Service (SRS) Chairman Tayirbek Sarpashev told a parliamentary committee that the SRS has plans…
EyeVerify makes predictions for biometrics in banking, announces new deployments
In a recent blog post, EyeVerify summarized the key biometrics-based product launches in the financial industry for 2016, as well…
Court dismisses lawsuit regarding facial biometrics data collection
A New York federal judge rejected a proposed class action lawsuit against Take-Two Interactive Software that asserted that the video…
Executive order pressures DHS to expedite development of biometric entry/exit system
President Donald Trump’s executive order on immigration and refugees also calls on the Department of Homeland Security to expedite development…
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