Polygamous men wreak havoc on Indonesia’s biometric eID system
Indonesian Home Minister Gamawan Fauzi has announced that the thousands of men with multiple wives have compromised the country’s single…
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Kwick proposes biometric identification system to mobile phone operators in Pakistan
The only SIMs manufacturer in Pakistan, Kwick High Tech and Solutions has proposed a biometric solution to mobile phone operators…
Fishermen in Goa to get biometric smart ID cards
The Indian Department of Fisheries has started distributing biometric smart cards to fishermen in Goa. These new smart cards have…
Nigerian citizens to be issued unique national identity numbers
The National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria has started a comprehensive biometric capture exercise, which aims to collect biometrics from…
Israel’s biometric database pilot test to last two years
As soon as 2013 began, so too did Israel’s database test project to collect the biometric data of its citizens,…
Government of India eyes Aadhaar-based scholarship payments
The Department of Social Welfare is planning to launch a scholarship payment program using state-issued Aadhaar numbers in India, The…
UIDAI discovers 384,000 false Aadhaar numbers
The Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) has cancelled 384,000 Aadhaar numbers of the total 410,000 Aadhaar numbers issued under…
Nadra lacks the biometric data of 3.72 million women voters in Pakistan
The National Database and Registration Authority in Pakistan (NADRA) does not have the biometric records of as many as 3.72…
Biometric Research Note: Emerging economies embracing biometric banking technologies
As the level of security breaches and transaction frauds increase day by day, the need for highly secure identification and…
NPP urges Electoral Commission to clarify the status of biometric machines used in Ghana presidential election
The General Secretary of the New Patriotic Party (NPP) has called on the Electoral Commission in Ghana to clarify the…
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