Plurilock is aiming to further extend its reach in the government market through a new partnership with Carahsoft. Based in Virginia, the latter is a major contract holder with both the GSA Schedule and NASA's Solutions for Enterprise-Wide … [Read more...] about Government Contract Aggregator Carahsoft to Help Plurilock Reach US Gov’t Sector
Australian Government Authorities Cancel Biometric Program, Citing Delays
"Responding to the project's cancelation in a statement, NEC Australia said it is 'extremely disappointed' with the ACIC's decision, and insisted that it 'has worked closely with the ACIC to deliver the BIS project and have clearly demonstrated to … [Read more...] about Australian Government Authorities Cancel Biometric Program, Citing Delays
Jersey Government Opts to Use Yoti for Biometric Citizen ID
The British dependency of Jersey has opted to use Yoti's eponymous mobile platform as its official digital identity system. First announced last autumn, Yoti has enjoyed a rapid ascent. The platform lets end users confirm their identity by using a … [Read more...] about Jersey Government Opts to Use Yoti for Biometric Citizen ID
UIDAI Reminds Government to Serve Citizens Even When Aadhaar Authentication Fails
The Unique Identification Authority of India is urgently reminding government service providers that they are obligated to serve citizens even when those citizens aren't able to present credentials with Aadhaar, the national biometric ID program that … [Read more...] about UIDAI Reminds Government to Serve Citizens Even When Aadhaar Authentication Fails
Yoti Reworks ID System for Government Use with Blockchain Technology
The enormous ambitions of Yoti for its eponymous identity platform are now becoming clear with the company's announcement that it pitched a global government identity solution at the World Economic Forum in Davos. Yoti first announced its mobile … [Read more...] about Yoti Reworks ID System for Government Use with Blockchain Technology
NEC Announces Completion of Smart Government Trials in Singapore
"The trials demonstrate NEC's interest in enhancing its government business as a growing number of authorities around the world seek out biometric and smart city solutions." NEC has announced the completion of three trials of its biometric and IoT … [Read more...] about NEC Announces Completion of Smart Government Trials in Singapore
NEC Aims for UK Government Sector with NPS Acquisition
"NEC aims to combine NPS's technologies with its own AI and biometric solutions to develop systems that will allow British police to detect suspicious activity and individuals..." NEC is aiming to extend its reach in the UK government sector with … [Read more...] about NEC Aims for UK Government Sector with NPS Acquisition
Melco Plans Facial Recognition System for Japan Casino, Promises Government Access
Hong Kong-based casino operator Melco Resorts & Entertainment has announced plans for a new facility in Japan that will make extensive use of facial recognition technology. In a statement announcing the new resort, Melco asserted that "the … [Read more...] about Melco Plans Facial Recognition System for Japan Casino, Promises Government Access
Government Client Brings More Business to BIO-key
"By leveraging international standards for biometric data, BIO-key is able to provide the Province with a flexible, secure, and highly scalable platform for managing biometrics across a broader range of use-cases." - Mike DePasquale, CEO, … [Read more...] about Government Client Brings More Business to BIO-key
New Academic Partnership Could Help Gemalto to Strengthen Government Ties
Gemalto has entered into an official partnership with the University of Texas at Austin's Center for Identity (UTCID). The academic institution was first established in 2010 with a mandate to publicize best practices, assess future threats, and … [Read more...] about New Academic Partnership Could Help Gemalto to Strengthen Government Ties
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