Top biometrics news stories, week of June 8
Biometrics Week in Review: Apple debuts TouchID API, Facial recognition 30% more accurate, NEC launches MAG1C, facial recognition vending machines,…
Philippines
Biometric Update regularly authors articles related to the term "Philippines." The following list of links is available to assist you with finding biometrics news concerning "Philippines" and other relevant terms. More topics may be perused by reviewing our complete Biometrics Topics list.
Philippines makes biometric voter enrollment mandatory
Philippine officials have announced that biometric voter enrollment will be mandatory in order to vote in the upcoming 2016 elections….
Comelec switches to ten-print scanners ahead of 2016 elections, 5M voters still without biometric data
Five million voters in the Philippines still do not have registered biometric data, according to the country’s Commission on Elections….
Oberthur provides 8 million ePassports and end-to-end system in the Philippines
Oberthur Technologies has announced that it has now provided over 8 million ePassports to the Philippines, as well as a dedicated…
Philippine ePassports soon to include iris scans
The Philippine government is planning to introduce iris scans as a part of its e-passport program. According to a report…
Philippines Comelec suspends biometric voter validation to build up workforce
The Commission on Elections (Comelec) in the Philippines has ordered that the validation of biometric voter records be stopped, but not…
Philippine Senate mandates biometric voter registration
On Monday, the Philippine Senate passed a measure mandating the biometric registration of voters. Voting 18-0, Bill 1030 was passed…
