SecuGen Corp. to release fingerprint and smartcard reader at upcoming identity event
SecuGen Corp. announced that it will be releasing a new device that combines a contactless smartcard reader with SecuGen’s FAP…
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Osun State, Nigeria government to issue biometric ID card for public school students
The government of Osun State in Nigeria is issuing a new smart identity card integrated with biometrics to all public…
Legal expert speaks out against biometrics in India
Legal expert Usha Ramanathan says that biometric technology has performed poorly in many parts of India, according to a report…
Bank Muscat launches biometric system compatible with national ID card
Financial services firm Bank Muscat announced it has introduced a biometric system that is compatible with the national identification card….
New South African tourism rules require many tourists to obtain biometric visa in person
The South African tourism department is set to introduce new regulations in October that would require travellers to the country…
India to identify all citizens in three years, issue new biometrics card
India’s Home Minister Rajnath Singh gave government officials a three-year deadline to identify citizens through the National Population Register (NPR)….
ImageWare signs $1M deal to provide biometric driver license system for Baja California
ImageWare Systems announced it signed a deal valued at more than $1 million with Funciones Ocupacionales Insha, to provide software…
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Biometrics Week in Review: fingerprint payment systems, voice biometrics for telephone banking, biometrics at U.S. border, IBIA “best practices” document,…
1.1 billion Civil ID documents to be issued by 2018: Report
Biometrics Research Group, Inc. has released a special report that examines the numerous electronic credentials and processes emerging within the…
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