Phase II of Aadhaar aims to ramp up enrollment
The second phase of India’s Aadhaar project aims to enrol 400 million residents by 2014, according to the country’s 2012-2013…
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Accenture, Morpho and HP share European Commission contract for visa information and biometric matching
The European Commission Directorate General for Home Affairs has awarded a consortium of Accenture, Morpho and HP a contract to…
Nok Nok Labs launches, raises $15 million in early financing
Nok Nok Labs launched today to provide organizations with the ability to defend themselves and their users against increasingly sophisticated…
Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) in Nigeria gets a big boost, now ranks largest in Sub Saharan Africa
The National Identity Management Commission in Nigeria has upgraded the capacity of its Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) and now…
Trade Unions in India resist EPFO’s Aadhaar mandate
Trade unions in India have taken issue with the Employees’ Provident Fund Organization’s (EPFO) decision to make Aadhaar registration mandatory…
Nigerian government to extend e-passport facility for Nigerians living abroad
The Nigerian Minister of Interior, Abba Moro, has said the federal government plans to extend e-passport facilities to Austria, Portugal…
Smart Card Alliance Identity Council appoints new members, announces focus for 2013
The Smart Card Alliance Identity Council has announced that in 2013 it will focus on providing guidance and leading practices…
National Identity Management Commission looks to enroll Nigerians abroad
The National Identity Management Commission (NIMC) in Nigeria has announced it will enroll Nigerians living abroad as a part of…
SwipeClock to offer Schlage biometric time attendance device
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies recently announced that SwipeClock, a Web-based timekeeping solution provider and manufacturer of TimeClock, WebClock, FlexClock and VoiceClock,…
Rick “Ozzie” Nelson, former CSIS Homeland Security and Counterterrorism Director joins Cross Match
Cross Match Technologies, Inc. has announced that Rick “Ozzie” Nelson, a founding member of the National Counterterrorism Center (NCTC), has…
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