DOJ grants $1 million for sex offender biometrics registry
The US Department of Justice will provide a grant of $1 million to five Native American tribes in Washington state…
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Nigeria introduces biometric tracking for foreign oil workers
The Nigerian government said it will subject foreign oil workers to biometric capture to track their participation in the country’s…
Philippines using biometrics to provide government pensions
The Philippines’ Government Service Insurance System (GSIS) and Globe Telecom Inc have recently inked a deal which will see more…
Precise Biometrics CTO says Tactivo product extends iOS security
Tactivo, a smart card and fingerprint reader designed for the iPhone, represents a unique milestone for Precise Biometrics. The firm…
Police to use behavior recognition systems at RNC
Tampa police will be using “behavior recognition” surveillance cameras and specialized software at the Republican National Convention. The software, designed…
The Trouble with TrapWire
Over the past week, the press and the Twitterverse has been running rampant with stories about TrapWire, the counter-terrorism technology…
Biometric firm Evermedia ups revenue 375 percent
Biometric firm Evermedia Group, Inc. announced second quarter 2012 revenue of $703,620, an increase of more than 375 percent over…
AOptix raises $42 million to enhance biometric products
AOptix, a firm specializing in biometric identity verification and high bandwidth wireless communications has obtained US$42 million from a new…
Philippines using biometrics to curb cash grant fraud
The Department of Social Welfare and Development (DSWD) in Eastern Visayas, Philippines will be using biometrics to combat fraud in…
BIO-key says patent suit without merit
Blue Spike, a Texas-based firm, filed a patent infringement suit against BIO-key International, Inc. on August 15, under Civil Action…
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