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Africa proves tough but fertile ground for BioRugged biometrics
The challenges of limited infrastructure and diverse biometrics projects that BioRugged has tackled gives the company a leg up in its international expansion ambitions, CEO Arnd Langguth tells Biometric Update in an interview .. Read the full report here.

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DHS submits finalized new immigration biometrics collection rule
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has submitted its finalized new rule for biometrics collection from immigrants to the White...
 
Idiap researchers propose metric for measuring biometrics fairness
A pair of researchers from the Idiap Research Institute have developed a metric to use in assessing the fairness of biometric...
Shenzhen BCTC branch laboratory’s biometrics testing gets FIDO certification
It is now possible for the Shenzhen branch of the Bank Card Test Center (BCTC) to carry out testing services...
 
Plurilock optimizes behavioral biometrics for better privacy protection in Q4 product release
Plurilock has enhanced the behavioral biometrics infrastructure with new optimizations for a new version of its technology, which is included in...
Suprema biometric access control platform achieves data security and privacy certifications
Suprema has announced certification to the ISO/IEC 27001 and ISO/IEC 27701 data security standards for its BioStar 2 biometric access control...
 
Idemia awarded for digital identity solution targeting less privileged, Jumio among top KYC providers
Idemia emerged in second place at the AFI 2020 Inclusive Fintech Showcase for its solution which facilitates digital identity service...
Automotive biometrics solutions with Cipia, ams and Cerence technology launched
Three new solutions are joining the growing automotive biometrics market, as Cipia and ams AG have announced driver monitoring capabilities...
 
SingPass introduces biometric face verification, Kofax integrates digital signatures
The Government Technology Agency (GovTech) of Singapore has updated the SingPass platform to allow citizens to verify themselves using facial...
2.5M biometric payment cards in 2021 could be first step for future ‘de facto payment type’
There could be 2.5 million biometric payment cards issued in 2021, ABI Research forecasts, in the first step towards becoming...
 
More ‘Uighur alarms’ found in China — this time an Alibaba face biometrics feature
It sounds like the set up for a grade school racist joke. China’s dominant e-commerce firm Alibaba reportedly offers a...
Biometric election solution providers pitch Philippines on remote online voting systems
Biometric technology providers Voatz and Smartmatic will pitch their remote online voting systems as two of four companies being considered by the...
 
Nigeria wants national ID numbers of mobile phone users added to their SIM cards
Nigeria has launched an operation to ensure that the biometrics-backed national identification numbers (NINs) of mobile phone users are integrated...
Selfd.id launches first decentralized digital identity platform in Romania
Digital credentials solutions start-up selfd.id has just announced the first integrated decentralized digital identity platform in Romania, BR reports. The...
 
Bolt raises funding for biometric driver verification and AI investments
Estonia-based, ride-hailing company Bolt announced a 150 million euros (US$182 million) investment led by D1 Capital Partners, with participation from...
 
 
 
 
 
 
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