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Sri Lanka’s e-NIC Project Set to Launch Next Month with Biometric Features

Sri Lanka’s e-NIC project is launching next month with biometric features. Awaiting 300,000 additional cards from Thales to implement it, the project aims to integrate with the Unique Digital ID initiative. Awareness programs are being planned across public and private sectors for smooth adoption. Sri Lanka’s ambitious Electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC) project is gearing…

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Sri Lanka Advances Biometric ID Card Project with Ongoing Testing

Sri Lanka’s Electronic National Identity Card (e-NIC) project is currently undergoing user and security testing led by SLCERT. The project includes 700,000 biometric polycarbonate cards designed to improve identification security. Upcoming integrations with the Sri Lanka Unique Digital ID project aim to streamline the process of acquiring ID cards, with enhanced accessibility and efficiency. Sri…

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Thales Enhances Digital Identity and Security Amid Growing Challenges

Thales is driving innovation in digital identity and security, impacting diverse sectors like banking and automotive. With the acquisition of Gemalto, they are leading enhancements in secure identity verification and data protection. Their solutions are pivotal in navigating new threats while promoting accessibility and inclusion, particularly in financial services. In the modern digital landscape, Thales…

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Anticipation Builds for MOSIP Connect 2025 Focused on Digital Identity

MOSIP Connect 2025, co-hosted by MOSIP and the Philippine Statistics Authority from March 11-13, will spotlight digital identity’s role in government transformation. Following a successful first edition, the event will feature workshops, exhibitors, and initiatives to advance biometrics and identity solutions. The upcoming MOSIP Connect 2025 in Manila, Philippines, scheduled from March 11 to 13,…

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Sri Lanka Secures Biometric Data for National ID System Using Hashing Technology

Sri Lanka will enhance its national ID system by securing biometric data using hashing technology. This approach transforms biometric information into unique, non-reversible hashes, safeguarding citizen data. Officials emphasize rigorous testing and the establishment of digital lockers for personal information, with initial collection focusing on fingerprints and facial recognition. Sri Lanka is set to enhance…

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Expansion of Biometric Technologies in Global Airports

Airport authorities are increasingly adopting biometric technologies from Thales, Idemia, and Vision-Box to enhance security and streamline processes at airports. Notable implementations include Thales’ partnership with Adani airports in India, SITA’s new tech hub in Romania, TSA’s biometric systems in Montana, and successful facial recognition deployments in Bali, highlighting the effectiveness of these solutions in…

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Queensland’s Mobile Driver’s License: A Blueprint for Global mDL Adoption

Queensland’s mobile driver’s license app has exceeded 640,000 downloads since its late 2023 launch, marking a 15% adoption rate. As Australia’s first mDL compliant with ISO standards, it facilitates digital ID sharing in various jurisdictions. The app’s success is attributed to collaborative design, public engagement, and support across multiple sectors, with Thales ensuring robust security…

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Growth of the Tenprint Search Automated Fingerprint Identification System Market

The Tenprint Search Automated Fingerprint Identification System market is experiencing substantial growth due to rising security demands in banking and government sectors. The technology captures ten fingerprints for a universal database, enhancing authentication processes in various applications including mobile transactions and border security. Notable market players are adopting strategic expansions to leverage this growth opportunity….

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Contactless Biometrics Market Expected to Exceed USD 70.48 Billion by 2032

The Contactless Biometrics Market is set to rise from USD 19.12 Billion in 2023 to USD 70.48 Billion by 2032, driven by security concerns and technological innovations. Key players include Aware and NEC Corporation. The sector is segmented by technology and application, with North America leading in market share while Asia Pacific shows rapid growth….

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Biometric Authentication Identification Market: Growth and Future Strategies

The biometric authentication identification market is expected to grow significantly from 2024 to 2032, driven by technological innovations and sustainability efforts. North America remains a key player due to high technology adoption, with Europe also projected to grow. Success in this market requires businesses to balance agility and focus on sustainable practices, fostering innovation to…

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