UIDAI Offers Funding to Help Schools Enroll Students in Aadhaar
The Unique Identification Authority of India is once again recalibrating its efforts to promote Aadhaar, the country’s biometric national ID program, with the…
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Code Hack Allows for Creation of Fraudulent Aadhaar Identities, Report Alleges
“Responding to the report today, the UIDAI issued a statement in which it reaffirmed that each Aadhaar identity is linked to 10 unique fingerprints and a pair…
Vision-Box Gets Bengaluru Client Just Two Months After Opening Indian Office
Vision-Box has found its latest client in southern India, announcing that Bangalore International Airport Limited (BIAL) has ordered its biometric automated…
Government Biometrics Month: The Primer
The government sector has long been a key driver – if not the key driver – of the biometrics market. But with biometric technologies having advanced by leaps…
Crossmatch Tech Used in Half of All Fingerprint-Based POS Terminals in India, Company Says
“…the company is estimating that its biometric modules are being used in about 50 percent of the fingerprint-based POS devices in the market.” India is…
India’s Postal Service Launches Digital Banking Platform
“Cardholders can access their online accounts and perform transactions by scanning the QR code on the card, and then performing biometric authentication.”…
UIDAI Urges Citizens to Treat Aadhaar Info Like Credit Card
“The key is to think about it like a credit card number, the agency says; you share this with merchants all the time, but you wouldn’t post it online for […]
UIDAI Announces Facial Recognition Requirement for SIM Issuance
“Effective September 15th, telecoms will need to ensure that at least 10 percent of their authentication transactions through Aadhaar are performed using…
Indian Authorities Pressure Schools to Comply with Biometric Attendance Order
Government authorities in India are putting pressure on some of the country’s junior science colleges to comply soon with an order to implement biometric…
Iris-Scanning Tablets Enable Aadhaar-based Banking
Axis Bank is staking a claim to being the first financial services institution in India to implement iris-based Aadhaar authentication on a ‘micro ATM’, a term…