UNHCR posts an RFP as it looks to procure a new biometric identity management system
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has posted a request for proposal (RFP), as it…
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IGEL thin clients embed DigitalPersona fingerprint recognition for virtual desktops
IGEL Technology, a manufacturer of thin clients has announced that the IGEL Linux now supports the management of users’ credentials on…
Kenyans could find mistakes in voter records on election day next week, many biometrics not well-captured
90 percent of eligible voters in Kenya have not confirmed their details with the Independent Electoral and Boundaries Commission (IEBC),…
Psychemedics and TruTouch announce US sales agreement for optical alcohol detection and biometric verification system
Psychemedics Corporation, and TruTouch Technologies, Inc have announced that they’ve signed an agreement to market TruTouch’s rapid optical alcohol detection…
Biometric verification deadline comes and goes for SIM card sales in Pakistan
Today was the deadline for telecom operators in Pakistan to install biometric verification systems, though absent officials in the Pakistan…
Atos Worldline to provide biometric payment system for Telekom Deutschland
Atos Worldline has put into motion a framework agreement with Telekom Deutschland for the development, setup and operation of the…
State Bank of India turns to Smart Chip for authentication solution
Morpho (Safran) through its Indian subsidiary Smart Chip, signed an agreement with the State Bank of India for the provision and maintenance…
Oberthur Technologies to supply identity solution for Mexican ePassport
Oberthur Technologies has been selected by the Mexican Ministry of Foreign Relations to supply a high-tech identity solution for the new…
AOptix and CACI land $3 million research contract from DoD
AOptix has just landed a research contract from the U.S Defence Department (DoD) to examine its Smart Mobile Identity biometrics…
Biometric verification machines go missing in Ghana
Four biometric verification machines used in Ghana’s 2012 presidential elections have mysteriously disappeared. Steve Opoku-Mensah, the Western Regional Director of…
