Pakistan Launches Biometric National ID App
Pakistan’s National Database and Registration Authority (NADRA) has launched a new mobile app that will allow people to register in the country’s National ID…
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Government Biometrics in Focus in This Week’s News Roundup
Government biometrics are in the spotlight in this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ top stories, with a few news items demonstrating the security advantages –…
Estonia Rolls Out New Biometric ID Card
The government of Estonia will soon be collecting fingerprints before issuing ID cards. Each person’s biometric information will then be stored on a chip on…
Guinea Uses MOSIP and TECH5 Technology in New National ID Program
The government of Guinea is using TECH5’s Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS) to power its new National ID program. The digital IDs were built…
Indian Health Authorities to Use Aadhaar-linked Facial Recognition in Vaccination Efforts
Government authorities in India are planning to use facial recognition to verify the identities of citizens getting their COVID-19 vaccinations, and is already…
South Africa’s Biometric Registration Plan Draws Concern from Privacy Advocates
Privacy advocates are already pushing back against South Africa’s proposed biometric registration plan. Under the new policy, the government would collect…
INTERVIEW: IDmission CEO Ashim Banerjee on Biometric Liveness Detection and the Importance of Aadhaar
IDmission is having quite a year. Seeing a growing array of market opportunities, the identity verification specialist announced the appointment of a new Chief…
Singapore Moves Forward with National Facial Recognition System
Singapore citizens will soon be able to use their faces to gain access to various government services. The country will specifically allow people to use facial…
Australian Gov’t to Let Private Firms Use Proposed Biometric ID Platform
Scott Morrison’s Australian government has shared some more details about its anticipated digital business plan, which will allocate $800 million to help…
Big News in Citizen ID, Retail Payments, and Airport Biometrics: This Week’s Top Stories
With business activity having ramped up for the beginning of autumn, this week brought some pretty big news for the biometrics industry. Naturally, a few of…