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Innovatrics Secures Tenth Place in NIST Facial Recognition Leaderboard

Innovatrics has achieved tenth place in the NIST FRTE 1:N ranking for facial recognition algorithms, particularly excelling in border control applications. This position places Innovatrics among the top three providers of Automated Biometric Identification Systems, trailing NEC and Idemia. The leaderboard showcases both established and new companies, indicating a competitive and evolving biometric technology market….

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Nigeria Launches Contactless Biometric Passport App for Citizens Abroad

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…

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IDEMIA Upgrades INTERPOL’s Multibiometric System for Enhanced Crime Solving

IDEMIA has provided INTERPOL with an upgraded Multibiometric Identification System (MBIS), featuring advanced algorithms that enhance the efficiency of criminal investigations. The system allows member countries to query biometric data effectively, incorporating first-ranked algorithms from NIST evaluations. This development reaffirms IDEMIA’s commitment to public safety and its enduring partnership with INTERPOL, aimed at combating international…

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