Nigeria to register biometrics of foreigners who overstay visas
The federal government of Nigeria is unrolling plans to conduct biometric registration of all foreigners who have overstayed their visas,…
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EU adds face photos to EURODAC fingerprint database
European Parliament and Council negotiators yesterday agreed to updated rules intended to reinforce the EURODAC system, which is designed to…
NIP Global acquired in $30M deal
Biometrics company NIP Global recently agreed to be acquired by Pangea Group Ltd for about $30 million, CTech reports. NIP…
IOM installing 10-digit fingerprint readers at Somalian ports of entry
The UN Migration Agency (IOM) has begun installing ten-digit fingerprint readers at the first two of eight Somalian ports of…
Nigeria to register biometrics at border under plan to curb conflict between farmers and herdsmen
Nigeria’s Minister of the Interior Abdulrahman Dambazau has announced the launch of a project to biometrically register entrants into the…
2019 World Border Security Congress issues call for papers
The World Border Security Congress Advisory Committee is now inviting abstracts from those interested in speaking at next year’s conference….
Bid for high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition tech
A Japanese bid to provide a high-speed rail line between Kuala Lumpur and Singapore includes facial recognition technology to enable…
Orlando International Airport to deploy biometric gates for international arrivals and departures
The Greater Orlando Aviation Authority (GOAA) Board voted last week to fully deploy the Customs and Border Protection Biometric Entry…
SITA biometric border control kiosks deployed in Mexico
SITA has rolled out 100 biometric Automated Border Control kiosks at three major airports to support the Mexican Federal Government’s…
Secure Planet releases real-time facial recognition solution
Secure Planet recently announced the release of TacID Guard Dog, a real time on-the-move biometric capture, screening and alerting solution…
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