Bill C-30 under scrutiny due to privacy concerns
In Canada, both federal and Ontario privacy commissioners have expressed concern over Bill C-30, which they say is too invasive…
identity management
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Bureaucratic turf war slowing India’s biometric efforts
The Registrar General of India (RGI) has completed the data entry of nearly 670 million people along with the biometrics…
Nigeria lawmakers call for biometric scanners at borders
A resolution by Rep. Emmanuel Ekon and 23 others was unanimously received and adopted by the Nigerian House of Representatives…
Iris scans are the next big thing for FBI
Iris scans will be the next big thing for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation as it plans to test…
TechConnect West Virginia Biometrics Forum discusses Local Job Growth
As reported on BiometricUpdate.com last week, TechConnect West Virginia hosted The Biometrics Forum yesterday in Fairmont called “Next Steps in…
Explainer: Dynamic Signature
Dynamic signature is a biometric modality that uses, for recognition purposes, the anatomic and behavioral characteristics that an individual exhibits…
ImageWare Systems’ BE 2.0 to secure Air and Sea Ports
ImageWare Systems, Inc has released version 2.0 of its flagship Biometric Engine identity management product. The system is considered an…
MorphoTrust USA to supply CAT/BPSS to TSA
MorphoTrust has announced that they were selected by U.S. Transportation Security Administration (TSA) to supply new technology for improving the…
Kansas Colleges use Biometrics to Catch Cheaters
Biometric Signature ID has been added by at least six Kansas State community colleges in the EduKan consortium. The move…
Philippines Election Commission Urges Biometric Voter Registration
With 2013 elections looming on the horizon, the Republic of the Philippines Commission on Elections has urged old and new…
