Ukraine legislation gives digital IDs and physical passports equal status
Ukraine’s parliament, the Verkhovna Rada, passed legislation earlier this week to expand the validity of digital passports displayed via the…
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Jumio releases SDK for biometric passport authentication with new NFC feature
Traditional plastic identity documents can easily be falsified but biometric technology is increasingly adopted by governments to ensure document security…
Elyctis
ELYCTIS develops hardware devices and software applications dedicated to Secure Identity (ePassport, eID card, eDriver license, …). ELYCTIS proposes a…
Gemalto wins identity document industry award for Finland’s new biometric passport
Gemalto and the National Police Board of Finland together won the Reconnaissance 2017 Award for Best Regional ID Document, reflecting…
Technavio report finds ePassport market to grow 26% CAGR through 2021
Technavio has published a new research report that finds that the global ePassport market is expected to grow at a…
British Airways introduces facial recognition border control gates at Heathrow airport
British Airways is introducing facial recognition-based border control technology that will seamlessly and quickly identify passengers at boarding gates in…
Mount Airey Group, Acuant to release chip reader for passport authentication
Identity solutions firm Mount Airey Group, Inc. is partnering with data capture and authentication firm Acuant to release a comprehensive…
Eurostar pilots biometric border control solution at French rail station
In an effort to maximize the speed and efficiency of the immigration clearance process for passengers travelling from the UK…
Acuity report shows border security concerns driving biometrics adoption
Acuity Market Intelligence emphasized that ongoing concerns about national security are driving border authorities to continue the adoption of biometric…
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…
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