Central European ID document and selfie biometric check providers address growing demand
The number of biometric solutions and initiatives announced by companies and governments keeps on increasing, with a particular push towards…
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Hikvision biometric surveillance equipment gets deeper into the Baltics
Hikvision, the partially Chinese state-owned maker of video surveillance and biometric facial recognition systems, bought a Baltic-region wholesaler of surveillance…
Digital ID potential shown by Estonia’s €41M windfall, U.S. analyst predicts billions in potential savings from adoption
The e-residency program built into Estonia’s digital ID system has earned the country €31 million (approximately US$35 million) in direct…
ID4Africa posts World Bank comparison of Privacy by Design practices for biometric national ID
The principles of Privacy by Design were outlined by Anne Cavoukian in 2011, but the way they are implemented in…
Estonia’s platform seen as poster child for successful digital ID verification
Digital experts from 16 countries discussed digital ID verification platforms and their struggles at the Global Government Forum’s first Digital…
Facial recognition dropped from Estonian national biometric system amid funding crunch
Estonia is planning to drop the facial recognition component of its new national biometric identification system due to budget constraints,…
SuperCom awarded four year electronic monitoring contract in Estonia
SuperCom announced today that it has secured a contract with the national government of Estonia to deploy its Pure Security…
secunet solution to process biometric data for Estonia visa applications and border control
secunet announced that it has supplied biometric middleware to the Estonian Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the country’s border control…
