Emirates unveils $23M facial recognition deployment with 200 cameras at Dubai Int’l
Emirates Airlines has installed more than 200 cameras as part of a facial recognition system to streamline passenger processes at…
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GSA awards $177 million contract to modernize federal identity system
The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded a contract worth up to $177.2 million to XTec Inc. for the modernization…
Face biometrics cameras from Cognitec arriving soon at Australian airports
There are 250 biometric cameras from Cognitec on their way to major international airports in Australia, where they will be…
Sri Lanka soft-launches e-procurement monitoring system with UNDP
The National Procurement Commission (NPC) of Sri Lanka, in partnership with the United Nations Development Program (UNDP), has kicked off…
Army awards HID sole-source contract for fingerprint enrollment system maintenance
The U.S. Army Mission and Installation Contracting Command (MICC) at Fort Knox has approved a sole-source contract renewal for maintenance…
NNIT wins contract for Denmark’s eID Gateway through 2030
Denmark has selected the country’s public IT provider NNIT as the primary contractor for its national electronic ID Gateway through…
Cyprus digital ID contract attracts scrutiny from auditors
An electronic ID card procurement contract in Cyprus has found itself under scrutiny after an audit revealed close ties between…
Ghana brings in Trust Stamp to build tokenized digital ID infrastructure
The government of Ghana, through the National Identification Authority (NIA), and U.S. identity trust services company Trust Stamp have agreed…
ICE awards Clearview AI $9.2M facial recognition contract
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) investigative arm has significantly expanded its reliance on controversial facial recognition technology, awarding a…
South African govt awards $28M biometrics contract to ‘faceless’ firm
South Africa’s Government Pensions Management Agency has apparently awarded a biometrics contract to a company that is in the process…
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