New national authentication service and digital identity announced for Finland
Cybersecurity services company Nixu is contributing its Managed Identity and Access Management (MIAM) service to a national Finnish digital identity…
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Thailand, Finland invest $94M amid digital ID funding, partnership flurry
A number of governmental projects around the world have announced new funding or partnerships, with the Thailand Digital Government Development…
Supercom supplies biometric offender tracking for Finland in $3.6M contract win
Finland is the latest jurisdiction to select SuperCom to provide its biometric offender monitoring technology, at an expected contract value of…
Digital ID coming to Finland, Germany, and Mexico
Finland, Germany, and Mexico are each continuing to digitize their population management to join the growing global movement towards having…
Large Finnish bank pilots biometric card based on Zwipe platform
Zwipe Pay ONE is being used in a biometric payment card pilot with Finland’s OP Financial Group through partner TietoEVRY. OP…
Finnish airport operator concludes facial recognition pilot
Finnish airport operator, Finavia, and Finnair recently concluded its three-week pilot of facial recognition technology. The system used in the…
Finnish police reviewing constitutionality and cost of implementing facial recognition
A working group with Finland’s National Police Board is reviewing the constitutionality and cost of implementing a facial recognition system…
Study finds fingerprints one of the top three authentication methods in Finland and Italy
A recent study by VTT Technical Research Centre of Finland about user attitudes to personal identification methods found that the…
Finnish Border Guard to expand use of automated border control gates
The Finnish Border Guard’s Gulf of Finland Coast Guard District recently began testing automated border control gates at the Port…
