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Taking biometric ID from rumors to government service delivery in Kenya
Kenya’s Huduma Namba national ID project is receiving attention both for its success in reaching large numbers of people and also for the lack of a data protection law to guard Kenya’s people and government from the security and privacy problems that have plagued identity systems around the world ... Read the whole story here.

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Daily Biometrics News
New capabilities strengthen BehavioSec Behavioral Biometric Platform ahead of PSD2 deadline
BehavioSec has added new capabilities to the BehavioSec Behavioral Biometric Platform ahead of the deadline for PSD2 compliance, including new...
 
Giesecke + Devrient deploys Fingerprint Cards biometrics in European bank card trial
Fingerprint Cards announced today its collaboration with Giesecke + Devrient Mobile Security to bring contactless biometric payment cards to the...
Wiseasy integrating Next Biometrics technology into POS terminals for Indian market
Beijing Wiseasy Technology will integrate Next Biometrics‘ STQC and UIDAI-certified fingerprint sensor technology into POS terminals for Aadhaar Enabled Payment...
 
Red Cross Norway tender seeks digital ID help for humanitarian aid
The Norwegian Red Cross has issued a tender for digital ID for remote and low-connectivity environments to improve humanitarian aid...
NEC facial recognition engine deployed for access control at EU Summit
NEC Corporation revealed today that its NeoFace facial recognition engine was deployed for access control at last month’s EU Summit...
 
Fujitsu launches new line of biometric palm vein solutions
Fujitsu has launched a new range of biometric security solutions based on its PalmSecure product line, which features technology from...
Businesses implementing biometrics and zero-trust to respond to shadow IT
Organizations are increasingly adopting biometrics to respond to the changing threat landscape and an increase in requests to access protected...
 
CyberLink featuring AIoT retail solutions powered by facial recognition at RetailNOW
CyberLink will be showcasing AIoT solutions powered by its FaceMe facial recognition engine later this month at RetailNOW 2019 in...
Oakland moves closer to banning local agency use of facial recognition
Oakland City Council has unanimously approved an ordinance to ban local police from using biometric facial recognition in the first...
 
Fiji plans biometric national ID system
Fiji’s government is planning a new national identification system secured by facial recognition and other biometrics, replacing the several ID...
Iraq extends biometric voter registration for IDPs
The Independent High Electoral Commission of Iraq has extended the biometric voter card registration period for internally displaced persons (IDPs)...
 
I3 to provide latent fingerprint support services to FBI bomb analysis center
Ideal Innovations announced today that it was recently awarded a contract supporting the Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Terrorist Explosive Device...
MobileIron launches new zero sign-on technology for cloud service authentication
New zero sign-on technology from MobileIron is now available to provide secure authentication to enterprise cloud services without passwords, leveraging...
 
Australia pauses biometric boarding trial as pilots in India and Russia begin
The only operational trial of biometric facial recognition smartgates at Australia’s international airports’ arrival gates has been put on hold...
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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