Law Council of Australia expresses concerns about national biometrics bill

The Law Council of Australia has recommended that a new bill that will allow the immigration department to collect biometric data…

TDSi signs railway security technology agreement in China

UK-based security and access control system manufacturer TDSi has signed a five-year strategic co-operation agreement with China…

Finger, eye scan promise to get travelers through airport security faster

New technology is coming to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport that promises to get travelers through…

ICICI Bank to deploy voice biometrics

ICICI Bank plans to deploy voice biometric authentication developed by Nuance to enable customers to call and transfer funds to…

Mangalore University to use Biometrics to check proxy attendance

Mangalore University will soon introduce biometric attendance system with facial recognition for students and teaching and non-…

NEC bringing Behavioral Biometrics to Tokyo

Toshima Ward in Tokyo has signed a deal with NEC Corporation to have its Comprehensive Disaster Control System installed in the…

Iris recognition technology market projected for significant growth

According to research firm TechNavio, the need for advanced security has resulted in significant growth for the global iris…

Biometrics process for Aadhaar Cards starts in Srinagar

The process of Biometrics of residents of Srinagar district based on National Population Registration (NPR) data linked with…

Andhra Pradesh launches iris recognition for pensioners

Andhra Pradesh plans to install iris recognition scanners for elderly Indians receiving pensions, after a thumbprint system…

Homeland Security seeks US$65.8 million for new biometric system

The US Department of Homeland Security is seeking $65.8 million for the first phase of development of a new biometric…

Indias biometric voter card plan takes shape

Plans by Indias Election Commission to link new voter identity cards with the biometrics-backed Aadhar ID database are taking…

PMC biometric unit stays a non-starter

The Pune Municipal Corporation's (PMC) effort to instill discipline in corporators is not bearing fruits as the biometric system…