New GenKey ABIS produces biometric matches faster and ten times more accurately
GenKey has launched version 4.0 of its ABIS offering for small and large-scale biometric identification and deduplication projects, with new…
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Yoti announces new e-signing platform and Scottish government deployment
Yoti has made a series of announcements about a new deployment, a new product, a new look and a new…
EU Parliament approves lowering mandatory visa applicant biometrics collection age to 6 years old
The inclusion of biometrics in the European Union’s Schengen Visa Information System (VIS) for all visa applicants aged six and…
Biometric verification required for Namibian pension fund recipients
Namibia’s Government Institutions Pension Fund (GIPF) now requires that recipients receiving a monthly pension benefit from GIPF register their biometrics…
Biometric verification introduced for foreign worker health screening in Malaysia
Malaysia’s Foreign Workers Medical Examination Monitoring Agency (Fomema) said that the foreign worker health screening biometric system, designed to address…
Kenya MPs push back on plan to drop use of biometric system in national census
Some members of the Parliament of Kenya have spoken out about the government’s decision to not involve the use of…
Biometrics-enabled primary inspection kiosks land at Toronto, Halifax and Quebec City airports
Canada Border Services Agency (CBSA) announced the implementation of fingerprint verification for biometrically enrolled foreign nationals and permanent residents using…
CLEAR biometric technology deployed at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport
CLEAR announced this week that travelers at Cleveland Hopkins International Airport (CLE) will now be able to use the CLEAR…
South African biometrics executive argues cost and efficiency benefits of biometric electoral system
Biometric voter identification could slash the costs of elections in South Africa, and the country should review its Electoral Act…
Irish startup develops retina scanning technology for user biometrics and age verification
Startup iKey has developed a technology to scan the optic nerve head with a retinal camera, and then use the…
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