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Cognitec Partners with Australia to Supply Biometric Solutions for Airports

Cognitec has secured a contract with the Australian Department of Home Affairs to supply biometric cameras and software for international travelers at airports. This includes installation and support services, with a target implementation date set for July 2026. Cognitec has secured a contract with Australia’s government to supply biometric hardware and software for international air…

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Panasonic Delivers Facial Recognition Technology for Osaka Expo 2025

Panasonic is supplying facial recognition technology for staff access at the Osaka-Kansai Expo 2025, expected to host 28 million visitors. This includes admission credential cards and facial recognition systems in partnership with DNP. The technology has been utilized during the construction phase and aims to cut down the required manpower significantly. NEC’s system will also…

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Chinese LiDAR System Enables Facial Recognition from Space Distance

A Chinese LiDAR system can recognize facial details from over 60 miles away, tested successfully at Qinghai Lake. Unlike traditional microwave systems, its optical wavelength allows for higher resolution images. While it excels in distance, effectively monitoring military satellites, it requires perfect weather for optimal operation, unlike the Heriot-Watt superconducting LiDAR, which functions in fog…

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Sweden Issues RFI for New Biometric System, Moldova Announces Hardware Tender

Sweden has issued an RFI for a new ABIS to collect biometric data from asylum seekers, while Moldova is tendering biometric data processing hardware valued at 1.5 million leu. Sweden’s new system will support legislative changes for facial image processing, and Moldova has also prepared for a mobile biometric system procurement earlier this year. Sweden…

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Enabel Invites Bids for Biometric Registration Systems in DRC

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…

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NEC Launches Digital IDs for 20,000 Employees Using Microsoft Entra Verified ID

NEC is implementing Microsoft Entra Verified ID for 20,000 employees in Japan to enhance digital identity management. This move aims to secure employee verification processes and streamline operational efficiency, reflecting a larger trend towards adopting advanced identity management solutions in corporate environments. NEC Corporation has announced the deployment of digital identities for 20,000 employees in…

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