South Africa considering biometrics to fight housing fraud
South Africa’s Human Settlements Minister recently said that her department is considering the use of biometrics technology to prevent people…
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India launches new digital payment scheme
National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) Ltd. launched its new Unified Payments Interface (UPI) system on Monday. A P Hota,…
MorphoTrust UES and ABIS platforms get SAFETY Act certification
Identity services and solutions provider MorphoTrust USA (Safran), has achieved SAFETY Act certification on its Universal Enrollment Services (UES) and…
Cognitec releases new software version for its eGates facial recognition technology
Cognitec has released a new software version for its facial recognition solution, FaceVACS-Entry, used in eGates for APC procedures. According…
Kenya universities and colleges to capture biometric data of all students
Kenya’s Education Cabinet Secretary has directed universities and colleges to capture biometric data of all students within the next 120…
Japan to pilot biometric payment system for tourists
In an effort to prevent crime and reduce the need to carry cash or credit cards ahead of the 2020…
BluStor begins shipping new personal biometric identification solution next month
Next month, BluStor begins shipping its new personal biometric identification solution, CyberGate Mobile Enterprise Credentials (MEC). According to a statement…
India’s largest asset management company introduces biometrics-based KYC service
ICICI Prudential Asset Management Company (AMC), India’s largest AMC has introduced a paperless, biometrics-based know your customer (KYC) service across…
Labour industry stakeholders want biometric payroll registration for Zimbabwe civil service
In an effort to weed out ghost workers, reduce costs of wages and open up money for developmental projects, labour…
US naval base implements biometric identification and access control at all gates
Naval Submarine Base New London (SUBASE) will soon be implementing the Defense Biometrics Identification System (DBIDS) at all access gates,…
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