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Australia’s Home Affairs Department says it needs to increase its use of facial biometrics with data from allied nations and...
View ArticleAMBIS biometric identification ready for deployment in India in 2020
AMBIS (Automated Multi-Modal Biometric Identification System) is now ready for full deployment across Maharashtra, India in 2020, following a series...
View ArticleAfghanistan seeks India’s help to build national biometric database
Afghanistan wants to introduce an Aadhaar system similar to the Indian biometric and demographic database so it has partnered with...
View ArticleIndian states deploy facial recognition for election polls, biometric...
The State Election Commission (SEC) in India’s Telangana state is piloting facial recognition technology in upcoming elections for Urban Local...
View ArticleMumbai introduces biometric attendance system for HIV patients
The Mumbai District State Aids Control Society (MDACS) is using biometric fingerprint identification to register and keep track of the...
View ArticleIndia’s National Crime Records Bureau pushes back facial recognition bid...
After pushing the deadline back five times, the National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) in India is still accepting bids for...
View ArticleRBI allows Aadhaar-based video-KYC for onboarding and to establish identity
The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has approved remote video-based authentication through Aadhaar as a substitute for e-KYC practices, following...
View ArticleNEC seeks $1B in revenue in India by 2025 and biometrics could play a big role
A decade after Japanese IT and electronics giant NEC Corp. helped launch India’s nationwide biometric-identification program, company executives have announced...
View Article5th India Homeland Security
5th India Homeland Security New Delhi, India May 14 – 14, 2020 Asian countries are spending heavily on the homeland...
View Article6th International Police Expo
6th International Police Expo New Delhi, India May 14 – 15, 2020 The International Police Expo is the only exhibition...
View ArticleDigital identity roundup: Socure taps India, Freja eID secures gaming,...
Socure is interested in expanding its digital ID verification services to the Indian fintech market, writes the Hindu Business Line,...
View ArticleInfosys co-founder suggests India create own AI facial biometric training...
For India to successfully roll out facial recognition across the country, it needs to create its own databases for AI...
View ArticleNext Biometrics wins $750,000 order for fingerprint readers in India
Next Biometrics has received a USD $750,000 order for UIDAI and STQC certified biometric fingerprint readers for an Aadhaar-based governmental...
View ArticleIndia’s NCRB extends facial recognition tender deadline for sixth time
India’s National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) is still accepting proposals for the Automated Facial Recognition System (AFRS), after deciding to...
View ArticleBiometric surveillance system demand will drive global facial recognition...
The global facial recognition market is estimated to surpass $12 billion by 2025, according to a recent report by Adroit...
View ArticleIDENTITY India
IDENTITY India New Delhi, India July 2 – 3, 2020 The IDENTITY India conference and exhibition is an in-depth exploration...
View ArticleIndian government considers linking Aadhaar with voter records as biometrics...
India’s government has increased funding to the Unique Identity Authority of India (UIDAI) by 17 percent to 9.85 billion rupees...
View ArticlePolice use of facial biometrics draws scrutiny; helps rescue thousands of...
Clearview AI has been telling prospective clients that it is offering or planning to offer facial biometric technology to at...
View ArticleIndia Election Commission working on remote voting with Aadhaar biometrics
The Indian Institute of Technology-Madras (IIT-M) is building an electronic remote voting system based on Aadhaar biometrics for the Election...
View ArticleBiometric multi-factor authentication requirement for digital payments...
The Indian government is considering implementing multi-factor authentication for digital transactions in the country to boost payment security and encourage...
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