Jamaica picks Thales to upgrade voter identification system with biometrics
Thales has been hired to modernize Jamaica’s electronic voter ID system, strengthening voter identification and authentication with fingerprint biometrics, reports…
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SuperCom wins national contract for biometrically tracking criminals in Croatia
SuperCom is deploying its PureSecurity Electronic Monitoring suite in what will be the company’s first full-scale contract in Croatia for…
Veiled Bangladeshi women urge fingerprint biometrics as alternative to photo ID
Members of a Muslim women’s organization in Bangladesh demanded that biometrics be a replacement for photos on national ID documents…
Gigya-linked startup scores $6M to build mobile biometric 2FA
Tel Aviv-based passwordless digital identity provider OwnID raised $6.2 million to build up its authentication service that uses the biometrics…
Biometric system for vehicle sale in Pakistan’s Punjab faces forgery issues
Complaints have emerged in the Pakistani state of Punjab that a biometric verification system put in place by the state…
Nigeria may prosecute officials behind invalid entries in biometric voter registration
The over one million Nigerians identified as having been involved in irregular practices in the course of the ongoing biometric…
Neurotechnology hits high score in NIST Proprietary Fingerprint Template evaluation
Neurotechnology claims to have kept its top score in the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Proprietary Fingerprint Template (PFT) III…
Apple face biometrics push to reach under-display by 2024
Apple will launch an iPhone with under-display 3D face biometrics in 2024, according to the latest update from noted company…
Spectrum Bullpen and Creatrix to refine fingerprint biometrics for US DoD
U.S. cyber defense consultancy Spectrum Bullpen will partner with subcontractor Creatrix on a six-month contract to improve the quality of…
Biometric smart lock popularity on the rise, Eufy Kickstarter approaches $1M
Eufy Security is working on a new version of its biometric smart lock, which the company originally introduced in 2020….
