Royal Oman Police say biometric passports will replace old documents this year
The Royal Oman Police have confirmed that by the end of the year, machine-readable passports in the country will be…
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ePassports market to reach $10.2 billion by 2015 with 500 million ePassports issued
Biometrics will experience measured growth due to international cooperation concerning border control. Security agencies around the world are collaborating on…
SDW 2014 – The Global Hub For Next Generation Citizen & Government ID Solutions
QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London, UK Conference: 16-18 June 2014 – Exhibition 17-18 June 2014 SDW 2014 (Security Document World)…
Australian Passport Office wants more biometrics in its ePassport system
Facial recognition already exists within the Australian passport system, but according to a recent tender from the APO, it looks…
Datacard Group nabs contract for Canadian ePassport issuance
Canadian Bank Note Company has awarded a contract to Datacard Group to deliver passport printer technology to Passport Canada to issue new…
Somaliland set to replace handwritten passports with electronic documents in 2014
The Republic of Somaliland says it’s set to replace its handwritten passports with new electronic documents as soon as early…
EU Court of Justice rejects challenge to biometric passports
A German man has challenged the inclusion of fingerprints in his passport, but the European Union’s highest court has rejected…
Oberthur Technologies joins FIDO Alliance
Oberthur Technologies has announced that it has joined the FIDO Alliance and has been appointed to the group’s Board of Directors….
Oberthur provides 8 million ePassports and end-to-end system in the Philippines
Oberthur Technologies has announced that it has now provided over 8 million ePassports to the Philippines, as well as a dedicated…
Gemalto, Zetes to provide Belgian ePassports
Gemalto has announced that it will supply Belgium with an ePassport, set to be introduced in 2014. Specifically, Gemalto will provide…
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