INTERVIEW: Aware’s David Benini On Knomi, FIDO UAF, and Industry Trends
Aware, Inc. has long been a heavy-hitter in the biometric security industry, but it has had a particularly eventful year in 2018. The company won a huge…
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Articles tagged with government biometrics
Indian Gov’t Preparing Opt-Out Legislation for Aadhaar
“…the legislation will offer citizens a six-month window in which they can choose to opt out of the Aadhaar program, with their iris and fingerprint data…
Nigerian Authorities Opt for Integrated Biometrics Tech in Financial Inclusion Effort
Integrated Biometrics technology could play an important role in a government-backed effort to extend financial inclusion in Nigeria. The company has announced…
Laxton to Unveil New Multimodal Biometric Devices at Trustech 2018
“…Laxton placed a strong emphasis on the government applications of its solutions, including registration for biometric civil ID, voter registration, and…
Amazon Exec Defends Sale of Facial Recognition to Police in Internal Meeting
“After an ACLU report revealed that Amazon had been selling facial recognition technology to police earlier this year, an assortment of privacy rights…
BioSec Announces ‘BS PalmVote’ Solution for Biometric Elections
“It’s a solution that could take advantage of a growing trend around the world, with newer democracies in particular looking for technological solutions to…
Aadhaar Confusion Has Killed Citizens: Report
“As far back as February of this year, the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), which administrates Aadhaar, issued a statement reminding…
Camvi Puts Artificial Intelligence and Biometrics in the Spotlight at FedID 2018
“Using Artificial Intelligence as an enabler, these next generation systems will demonstrate a level of autonomy and a form of adaptiveness, which will allow…
FedID 2018: IDEMIA Public Security Head Donnie Scott On Industry Candor, New Technologies, and Face ID
While IDEMIA as a brand is still young, its roots go deep, perhaps especially when it comes to law enforcement. And so after the company’s formation last year…
FedID 2018: Interview with IDEMIA National Security Solutions’ Christian Schnedler
IDEMIA has long been an important player in the global biometrics market and a major solutions provider to the government sector in particular. But its legacy…