Uganda procuring biometric devices for 2024 census
Uganda’s Bureau of Statistics (Ubos) says it is in the process of procuring biometric devices to be used for a…
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Contract to involve biometric algorithms more deeply in India test taking
The Indian state of Telangana is looking for up to 6,000 face biometrics and fingerprint scanners for to authenticate those…
French criminal biometrics database to get upgrade from Idemia and Sopra Steria
A joint bid by Sopra Steria and Idemia to redesign and install a fingerprint biometrics management system for law enforcement…
BIO-key secures $800k govt IAM follow-on deal
The defense ministry of an unnamed government has placed a new order worth $800k for BIO-key’s biometric identity and access…
$10M TSA identity verification contract goes to Agile
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration has awarded at $10.2 million, 60-month ID verification contract to the sole bidder, Agile Decision…
Muslim-fearing nation and fearful Muslim nation rumored building biometric monitor network
Two of the world’s most rigidly authoritarian regimes have deep-seated problems with Islam and intend to erase their problems using…
Liberia unveils plan for biometric residence permits, choice of contractor questioned
The Liberian Immigration Service (LIS) has announced that it will begin issuing biometric residence permits to aliens living in the…
Georgia rolls out facial recognition to upgrade border control
Georgia’s Ministry of Internal Affairs has announced the deployment of a biometric border control system that will use facial recognition…
Sri Lanka to run new digital ID tender after Madras disqualified
After much controversy, the multi-million dollar tender for Sri Lanka’s digital identity project will be refloated. The news comes after…
Mali postpones elections after payment dispute with Idemia
Mali’s military junta announced on Monday it would postpone elections scheduled for February due to technical reasons, including a dispute…
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