The UIDAI released a report titled “The Role of Biometric technology in Aadhaar Enrollment” which confirms the high degree of accuracy of biometrics used in the UID project in the context of large scale enrolments across India. This dispels the fear that the use of biometric technology in the Indian context would be unreliable and…
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Raptor ID: New handheld devices for government markets with cutting-edge mobile biometric technology
EB, Elektrobit Corporation , a developer of cutting- edge embedded technology solutions for automotive and wireless industries, announced that its technology will be adapted to power two devices produced by Raptor Identification Systems, Inc. ("Raptor ID"). Raptor ID's Mobile Biometric Products suite consists of the RaptorONETM, a revolutionary Android-based smartphone with full multi-biometric screening capability,…
India issues 100 millionth UIDAI number and reaches important milestone
Morpho announced that its technology played a support role in enabling the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) to close 2011 with an important milestone of issuing its 100 millionth unique identification or Aadhaar number. The issuing of numbers continues to proceed at a good pace with one million being enrolled per day, a significant…
Zetes increases its range of People ID solutions with a fixed enrolment station
Zetes is launching a fixed enrolment station, which combines the capture of photographs, biometric fingerprinting and signatures. This station, developed and produced by Zetes, brings together all three necessary components for “live enrolment” during the production of official identity documents which satisfy ICAO norms, e.g. for identity cards, passports or driving licences. This permanent station includes…
Cross Match Receives Certification from STQC for India’s UID Program
Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a provider of biometric identity solutions, announced today that it has been certified as one of the first suppliers of biometric devices for India’s unique identification (UID) program. This milestone signifies that the company has successfully completed a rigorous two-step certification process and has received the Certificate of Approval from the…
BioID Announces World’s First Biometric Authentication as a Service (BaaS)
The German company BioID has announced the world's first Biometric Authentication as a Service (BaaS) -- a multimodal biometric service on demand that provides an easy to use, fast and secure biometric authentication without the hassles and risks of user IDs and passwords. The technology revolutionizes online authentication and digital identity management for consumers, businesses…
INSIDE Secure brings biometric on-card matching security to SecuRead NFC solution
INSIDE Secure, a semiconductor solutions provider for secure transactions and digital identity, today announced the availability of biometric on-card matching capabilities for its SecuRead(TM) system-in-package NFC solution, enabling manufacturers of mobile NFC devices to provide enhanced, two-factor security and greater personal privacy for a variety of mobile applications. Based on advanced fingerprint identification software from…
New fingerprint readers for Banking & Corporate segments from Precise Biometrics
Biometric systems are no longer reserved for Government users. Enterprise markets such as Banking and Corporations are increasingly seeing the benefits offered by biometric solutions. To accommodate these new opportunities, Precise Biometrics is launching a new generation of competitive fingerprint readers which are designed to meet a range of specific customer demands. The name of…