Lebanon to introduce biometric passports in 2014
Lebanon is looking to introduce biometric passports to its citizens as of 2014. This is in line with the International…
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Fingerprint Cards secures massive Chinese order worth US$2.9 million
Sweden-based biometric authentication components and technology company, Fingerprint Cards (FPC) has just received an order worth US$2.9 million for the…
Belkin gets FIPS 201 certification for card reader
Belkin Enterprise, a leading manufacturer of electronic peripherals and devices for consumer, business and government markets has recently announced that…
Xerox facilitates fingerprint identification for low-income parents in Mississippi daycares
Starting in February 2013, low-income parents receiving subsidized childcare for their children in Mississippi will have to be fingerprint scanned…
Fingerprinting to be required for Hajj pilgrimage in 2013
Starting next year, Saudi Arabian authorities will demand that all hajj pilgrims be fingerprinted, RIA Novosti reports. “A centralized database…
In Ghana, a non-working verification machine means no voting
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that voting will be suspended at any polling station should the biometric verification…
Biometric Research Note: Systematic process needed to implement government eID programs
Governments are under increasing pressure to effectively identify individuals and safely secure their borders. Accurately issuing and verifying the integrity…
MorphoTrust CEO named ‘tech luminary’ for leadership in identity solutions
Robert Eckel, CEO of MorphoTrust USA has been named a “Tech Luminary” by Mass High Tech and its sister publication,…
Biometric Research Note: Market for electronic identity cards projected to grow
The Biometrics Research Group expects the market for electronic identity (eID) cards to reach US$5.2 billion by 2015. With the…
Opus Research recognizes Nuance for voice biometrics solutions
Nuance Communications announced that the company has been recognized by Opus Research as the world’s leading provider of voice biometrics…
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