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Key themes and debates emerge as ID4Africa 2019 opens
Digital identity themes, challenges, problems and progress came to the fore in Johannesburg as delegates from African governments, international agencies and biometrics solutions providers took to the stage for the first day of ID4Africa ... Read the whole story here.

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Key themes and debates emerge as ID4Africa opens
Digital identity themes, challenges, problems and progress came to the fore in Johannesburg as delegates from African governments, international agencies...
 
ID4Africa Identity Council chooses leadership and direction for African ID systems
In the inaugural meeting of the ID4Africa Identity Council (IIC), Mory Camara, Director General of Guinea’s ANGEIE (National Agency of...
Biometrics companies from China and Russia could be banned from NIST FRVT
Chinese media is reporting that biometrics companies from China could soon be excluded from NIST’s Facial Recognition Vendor Test (FRVT),...
 
U.S. government planning three new biometrics contracts
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is progressing toward the replacing its legacy IDENT biometric system with the new Homeland...
Israel’s Biometric Database Authority fails to report 2 security incidents
Israel Hayom reports that the Israeli National Biometric Database Authority (BDA) failed to report two information security incidents to the...
 
Zwipe and Infineon partnership focuses on tap and go payments for biometric cards
Zwipe and Infineon have extended their partnership with a long-term non-exclusive cooperative agreement to co-define and develop advanced system-on-chip solutions...
AnyVision closes $74 million funding round with participation from M12 and DFJ Growth
AnyVision has closed its $74 million Series A financing round with new investment coming from M12 Microsoft’s venture fund, DFJ...
 
NEC fingerprint identification system being deployed for Kerala State Police in India
NEC announced today that NEC Technologies India (NECTI) has partnered with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) (Note...
Suprema integrates biometrics tech with Nedap AEOS access control, heads to IFSEC
Suprema has integrated its latest BioStar 2 solution into Nedap’s access control system, AEOS, enabling organizations to use Suprema’s fingerprint...
 
BioID biometrics used for remote identity proofing for SIM card activation
BioID today announced the integration of its biometric facial recognition technology into POS AG’s remote identity proofing solution for prepaid...
id3 introduces biometric digital seal for document verification at ID4Africa
id3 Technologies has unveiled a biometrics-based, cost-effective security solution for combating fraudulent digital or paper document forgery today at ID4Africa...
 
Tascent premieres new mobile fingerprint capture device at ID4Africa
Tascent has introduced the latest addition to its line up of Tascent Mobile products. The Tascent M1 delivers fingerprint capture...
Aculab’s voice biometric solution now ‘Avaya Compliant’
Aculab‘s voice biometrics speaker verification system, VoiSentry, is compliant with key Avaya IX Contact Center solutions from Avaya, according to...
 
BSI launches gesture recognition solution for Windows workstations and devices
Biometric Signature ID (BSI) has launched BioTect-ID, its latest identity verification solution which authenticates users by capturing their unique gestures...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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ID4Africa 2019
  June 18, 2019 - June 20, 2019
ID4Africa – The 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa Movement June 18 – 20, 2019 Johannesburg, South Africa ID4Africa 2019...
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