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SAFRAN fined for Nigerian bribes

A Paris court fined French aeronautics and defence group SAFRAN for bribing Nigerian public officials to win a national identity…

 

Quebec sets rules for biometric identification systems

An article that appeared in McMillan noted that in the Canadian province of Quebec there are rules that make the…

 

Cognitive fingerprints might replace computer passwords

The goal of cognitive fingerprints is to create a computer password that a user is not consciously aware of. Cognitive…

 

Philippines launches biometric system to authenticate cash grant beneficiaries

Philippines region Eastern Visayas implemented the use of biometrics to authenticate beneficiaries of the government’s cash grant program over the…

 

Identity science goes further with a new school of biometrics

The Center for Advanced Studies in Identity Science (CASIS) is currently helping to establish a new school of biometrics known…

 

FBI to spend $1 billion on next generation biometrics

According to the New Scientist, as part of a US$1 billion update to the national fingerprint database in the United…

 

U.S. streamlines biometric travel visa procedures in India

The United States Embassy in India has recently announced a new procedure for issuing travel visas that includes biometric capture….

 

Filipino election commission wants biometric voter law

With local and national elections anticipated in 2013, the Philippine Commission on Elections is ramping up its biometrics registration efforts…

 

U.S. Government Spends $832,000 on TrapWire

Recent WikiLeaks documents have revealed that the U.S. Department of Homeland Security paid US$832,000 to deploy Trapwire surveillance in Washington,…

 

Alabama to require biometric scans for prison visitors

The Alabama Department of Corrections has implemented a new policy that requires visitors to state prisons to have their fingerprint…

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