Digital ID moving forward in Barbados as UK, Australia and Sri Lanka consider next steps
Digital identity, usually backed by biometrics, is currently a hot topic in several countries around the world. Governments in Australia…
Sri Lanka
Sri Lanka and Croatia each working towards biometric digital ID cards launch, Indonesia weighs benefits options
Sri Lanka is planning to launch a biometrics-backed Digital Identity Card to support digital access to a range of government…
Proposed law to update Sri Lankan border control system with biometrics
Sri Lanka’s government is planning to pass a new Immigration and Emigration Act to cover the introduction of electronic and…
Tensor signs distribution agreement for Sri Lanka
Tensor this week announced an agreement with HYnet Solution that will see Tensor products distributed across Sri Lanka. Tensor is…
Sri Lanka implements new biometric enrollment process for eID cards
Sri Lanka’s Department of Registration of Persons is aiming to collect the biometrics and biographical information of all citizens by…
Sri Lanka introducing biometric passports
According to a report in the Indian Express, the Sri Lankan Department of Immigration and Emigration will begin to issue…
FBI biometrics facility, border security, heartbeat and fingerprint authentication most popular news this week
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. FBI opens biometrics…
Sri Lankan government begins capturing fingerprints for biometric passports
The Sri Lankan government has begun the process of capturing the biometric fingerprint data of applicants when issuing passports, according…
Sri Lankan government launches AFIS
The Sri Lankan government has just launched its Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), which is intended to aid law enforcement…
Sri Lanka set to introduce biometric passports
Sri Lanka is the latest country to bring biometrics into its passport system. Reported in ColomboPage, the Sri Lankan government has…
