Nigeria’s biometric passport app, launching in the UK, Italy, and the US on November 15, will utilize contactless biometric technology to improve passport renewal for citizens abroad. This follows its successful introduction in Canada. The app employs remote face and fingerprint capture, aiming to streamline services and enhance data security cooperation. Nigeria’s Interior Minister, Olubunmi…
Aware is expanding its biometric identity verification tools through partnerships, notably with Finema in Thailand. The company has also introduced AwareID for WordPress, enabling secure biometric logins. Financially, Aware showed promise with $4.2 million in third-quarter revenue, despite a leadership shift as CEO Robert Eckel departs. Aware, a biometric technology company, is enhancing its reach…
As Donald Trump prepares for another presidential term, biometric regulation is expected to focus on balancing consumer privacy with economic growth and technological innovation. Republicans will likely support regulations emphasizing transparency and consent, while avoiding excessive federal overreach. Additionally, policies may emerge to ensure parental consent for minors, limit unnecessary data collection, and promote best…
Dartmouth Dining has implemented a palm biometric recognition system for student access to the Class of 1953 Commons, enhancing convenience and efficiency. Enrollment is voluntary, with 789 students signed up by mid-November. Alongside this, the College has revised meal plans to include unlimited dining dollar rollover and adjusted swipe protocols to better address food insecurity…
