Biometric Research Note: Mobile devices to drive bank adoption of voice biometrics
Financial institutions have identified voice biometrics as one of the best means to secure its client accounts and financial information….
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Nigerian citizens to be issued unique national identity numbers
The National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria has started a comprehensive biometric capture exercise, which aims to collect biometrics from…
Ghanaian election official in prison for allegedly stealing biometric verification machine
For the second time now, the Goaso Circuit Court in Ghana has put the presiding officer of the Bediako CMB…
Irish Department of Social Protection, 3M, tackle fraud with facial recognition
The Irish Department of Social Protection has initiated a contract with 3M Ireland to deploy facial recognition technology into department…
Social welfare in India to go directly into recipient bank accounts, secured with biometrics
In an attempt to cut notoriously corrupt middlemen out of India’s social welfare system, the country has kick-started a new…
Israel’s biometric database pilot test to last two years
As soon as 2013 began, so too did Israel’s database test project to collect the biometric data of its citizens,…
Second phase of biometric collection in Uttar Pradesh takes form
Biometric data collection for Aadhaar UID numbers and the National Population Register has begun after a gap of nearly one…
Government of India eyes Aadhaar-based scholarship payments
The Department of Social Welfare is planning to launch a scholarship payment program using state-issued Aadhaar numbers in India, The…
Indian Fisheries Department begins distributing biometric ID cards to fishermen
The Fisheries Department of India has begun the distribution of Biometric Fingerprint Identity Cards (BFICs) to fishermen in the Paradip…
American Senator Dianne Feinstein proposes gun legislation that includes biometrics
American Senator Dianne Feinstein has proposed a new legislation in response to the Newtown, Conn., murders that represents a tougher…
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