NEC to Provide Biometric eGates for Malaysia’s Borders
NEC Malaysia has won a sub-contract for the deployment of a biometric border control system in the country. The contract was awarded by IRIS Information…
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Israeli Supreme Court Evades Important Biometric Privacy Question
Israel’s Supreme Court has dismissed a series of petitions that were filed in response to the country’s creation of a national biometrics database. The…
Lagos Authorities Urge Residents to Register Biometrics for Upgraded ID Card
“The new cards will not only be used for identity verification when accessing government services, but will also allow cardholders to use their LAG ID as a…
Nigerian Officials to Use Biometrics in Ambitious Digital Census
Nigerian officials are planning to use biometric technology in an upcoming national census, according to a Commissioner from the state of Ekiti. Speaking at a…
Nigerian State to Start Biometric Driver Registration
Administrators in the Nigerian state of Abia are rolling out a new biometric registration scheme for commercial drivers. The announcement comes courtesy of the…
NEC Chairman Strengthens Alliance With India in Meeting With Prime Minister Modi
NEC Corporation has reaffirmed its commitment to the Indian market. The company has been active in India for more than 70 years, and has frequently served as a…
Zimbabwe Continues Biometric Voter Registration Drive
The government of Zimbabwe is conducting a nationwide biometric voter registration drive ahead of its political reorganization later this year. The drive will…
Nigeria Uses Integrated Biometrics Scanners to Power Bank Identification System
Integrated Biometrics (IB) is highlighting the role that its fingerprint scanners are playing in the Nigerian banking system. The country is using IB’s…
NEXT Biometrics to Design Fingerprint Reader for Gov Project in Singapore
“The collaboration with NCS demonstrates again the versatility of our FAP 20 sensor and its applicability in different business environments.” – Peter Heuman,…
Kenya Completes Biometric Registration of Law Enforcement Officers
The government of Kenya has automated law enforcement human resources. Specifically, the Ministry of the Interior has implemented a National Police Service…