The Indian state of Andhra Pradesh will be receiving a substantial number of fingerprint readers from NEXT Biometrics. Andhra Pradesh plans to use NEXT’s Aadhaar-certified readers to facilitate the distribution of government services and improve the … [Read more...] about NEXT Supplies Fingerprint Readers for Government Project in India
How Do We Feel About the Government’s Use of Biometrics?
FindBiometrics' annual Year in Review survey asks our industry a number of compelling questions, but one of the most interesting of them in 2019 is surely the matter of whether we are comfortable with how our governments are using biometric … [Read more...] about How Do We Feel About the Government’s Use of Biometrics?
Quebec Government Mulls Biometric Options for Digital ID Program
The Quebec Government has begun looking into the creation of a digital identity profile for every citizen to increase the security of private data. Éric Caire, the minister for government digital transformation, said he has begun looking for a … [Read more...] about Quebec Government Mulls Biometric Options for Digital ID Program
Australian Government Proposes Facial Identity Verification for Viewing Online Pornography
Biometrics News - Facial Recognition Australia's Department of Home Affairs has made a proposal to parliament to use facial recognition scans to verify a user's age when attempting to view pornography online. The service as proposed would … [Read more...] about Australian Government Proposes Facial Identity Verification for Viewing Online Pornography
Government Biometrics Month: The Roundup
With September coming to a close, it's time to take a look back at some of FindBiometrics' featured coverage of Government Biometrics Month. The government sector is one of the most important components of the broader biometrics industry – indeed, … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Month: The Roundup
Vision-Box Renews SmartGate Partnership with Australian Government
Vision-Box has extended its partnership with the Australian Department of Home Affairs (DHA), reaching an agreement that will allow the SmartGate Departure Program to continue through 2026. The two organizations first began working together in 2015, … [Read more...] about Vision-Box Renews SmartGate Partnership with Australian Government
ID Talk Podcast: Aware’s David Benini on Government Biometrics, Open ABIS and Vendor Lock-in
It's Government Biometrics Month at FindBiometrics so for the latest episode of the ID Talk Podcast, host Peter Counter spoke with David Benini, Vice President, Marketing and Product, at Aware. Listen to the latest episode of the ID Talk … [Read more...] about ID Talk Podcast: Aware’s David Benini on Government Biometrics, Open ABIS and Vendor Lock-in
Mobile and Government Biometrics: This Week’s Top Stories
Sometimes, FindBiometrics' most popular articles in a given week will go in all kinds of directions in terms of topic and theme, and sometimes a week will be dominated by one modality, sector, or major event. But in this week's roundup, there's a bit … [Read more...] about Mobile and Government Biometrics: This Week’s Top Stories
Government Biometrics Month: The Importance of the Border
When it comes to the government biometrics market, one growth area that's impossible to ignore right now is biometric border control. It is simply exploding around the world, partly as a result of many governments' increased focus on border security, … [Read more...] about Government Biometrics Month: The Importance of the Border
New Daon Appointment May Hint at Stronger Government Focus
A former tech executive with some pretty substantial government experience is Daon's new President of Emerging Markets. In the tech world, John Sanders may be best known as a co-founder of Reveal Imaging Technologies, which he led as VP from 2003 … [Read more...] about New Daon Appointment May Hint at Stronger Government Focus
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