South African agency’s biometrics system sees positive results
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) is moving in the right direction with the implementation of their new biometrics…
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Problems plague Kenyan electoral biometrics contract
The true identity of the biometrics company, Symphony, has been put in question amid claims that it was registered more…
Biometrics to help Africa hold credible elections
Voting is a basic right and it needs to be safeguarded. In Africa, many people cry foul because they believe…
Iris recognition systems are vulnerable to attack
Iris scan systems have been the subject of much controversy after they had been successfully duped by academics to assess…
Can biometric technology reign in India’s corruption?
Biometrics technology is expected to reign in India’s rampant corruption, especially where poor laborers and migrant workers are concerned. A…
SIA claims biometrics can reduce Medicare and Medicaid fraud
The Security Industry Association (SIA) recently tesified to the Senate Finance Committee that biometrics technology can contribute to a better…
South Africa rolls out social security biometric payment system
The South African Social Security Agency (SASSA) will have their hands full as it implements the new biometric payment system….
European Commission to use Biometric Smart Card Licenses from 2013
Changes are being made in the issuance of driving licenses in European Commission (EC) member countries. The EC is paving…
Explainer: Speaker Recognition
Speaker, or voice, recognition is a biometric modality that uses an individual’s voice for recognition purposes. (It is a different…
Lumidigm providers Biometric Fingerprint Readers to Brazilian ATMs
Biometrics company Luimidigm Inc., in cooperation with Brazilian international bank Itautec, is deploying 12,000 automated banking/teller machines (ATMs) with Lumidigm’s…
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