In Ghana, a non-working verification machine means no voting
The Electoral Commission of Ghana has announced that voting will be suspended at any polling station should the biometric verification…
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BBC World News Horizons explores how biometrics are being used to protect identities and improve security
The Eighteenth episode of the BBC Horizons series is headed to India to take a look at how the Unique…
Biometric Research Note: Systematic process needed to implement government eID programs
Governments are under increasing pressure to effectively identify individuals and safely secure their borders. Accurately issuing and verifying the integrity…
Biometric firm Cross Match wins Frost & Sullivan award
Frost & Sullivan has recognized Cross Match Technologies with its 2012 North American Award for Customer Value Enhancement. Each year,…
CMITech awarded UID certification by Indian government
CMITech Company, Ltd., a leading developer of iris recognition systems, announced that it has been awarded certification for its BMT-20…
United Nations using biometrics to identify refugees in Senegal
The Office of the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR), in partnership with the Senegalese government, recently launched a…
Frost & Sullivan projects biometrics revenue growth in Asia-Pacific
Market research from Frost & Sullivan suggests that the biometrics market, specifically in the government vertical within the Asia-Pacific region…
Biometric firm Muvoni to purchase rights to record check software
Muvoni Technology Group Ltd., which operates under the Ideco brand, has entered into a purchase agreement with ZNG to purchase…
European high court to examine use of biometric passports
A Dutch court recently asked the European high court whether EU regulations obliging member states to use biometric passports infringes…
Ukraine passes final biometric identification law
Ukraine’s parliament recently passed a law that provides for the introduction of biometric identification cards and biometric passports for international…
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