Enabel has announced a tender for biometric registration kits in the DRC, requiring high-quality hardware and software for public identification systems. Bidders must have significant experience, with proposals due by January 28, 2025. The project aligns with UN goals for universal identification by 2030, emphasizing cost-effectiveness and innovative solutions in selection criteria, and aims to…
France will integrate its healthcare card, carte Vitale, into a new app called France Identité by early 2025. This move allows users to access health data digitally, streamlining the reimbursement process for medical expenses. The shift aims to meet digital service demands while tackling healthcare fraud. Previous plans for biometric cards were discarded due to…
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….
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…
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…
Idemia NSS has won a $6.4 million contract from the DOJ to modernize the Justice Biometric Identity Service (JBIS). This service will enhance biometric identification for federal agencies, facilitate over 420,000 transactions annually, and leverage the latest technology while maintaining cybersecurity compliance. Over ten years, the contract could reach $44.3 million, representing a strategic upgrade…
