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26/04/10

Cryptography Research and Actel ink DPA agreement


Cryptography Research and Actel Corporation have announced an agreement on the use of Cryptography Research patents

22/04/10

S. Korea accelerates plans to fingerprint visitors


South Korea is to accelerate its plans to fingerprint foreigners aged 17 years and older when entering the country.

22/04/10

ePassport revenues to hit US$7bn by 2014


ePassport market set to reach sustainable annual revenues of US$7 billion by the end of 2014,

21/04/10

GET Group announces Malaysian ePassport upgrade


GET instrumental in upgrading Malaysia’s ePassport to ICAO standards

20/04/10

More iDLMaxG devices for US Coast Guard


The US Coast Guard has placed an order for more iDLMaxG TWIC accredited handheld biometric reader devices.

19/04/10

IriTech claims iris recognition performance boost


IriTech claims to have made significant advancements in both the operational speed and accuracy of its iris recognition technology

16/04/10

Oberthur sees growth – despite recession


Oberthur shows 2.5% increase in revenue in 2009 results

15/04/10

US and Germany ink trusted traveller statement


US Department of Homeland Security Deputy Secretary and German Interior Ministry State Secretary sign joint statement expressing intent to integrate US and German trusted traveller programmes.

14/04/10

UK politicians square up for election


The UK’s three major political parties have published their manifestos ahead of next month’s general election, with each outlining their plans for ID cards and biometrics.

13/04/10

Turkish ePassports get ready to roll


Turkey is set to start rolling out biometric ePassports from 1 June 2010.

12/04/10

GET partners with Cancard


Global Enterprise Technologies has partnered with Cancard as a Value Added Reseller for the Toppan CP400 security ID card printer in Canada.

8/04/10

Safelayer consolidates Indra alliance


Safelayer Secure Communications has consolidated its strategic alliance with Indra as part of its plans for international expansion.

7/04/10

LaserCard signs Jordanian partner


LaserCard has appointed Smart Iris Technologies of Amman as its systems integrator/sales partner in Jordan.

7/04/10

GPPA taps Atlantic Zeiser for ID personalisation


Saudi Arabia’s Government Printing Press Agency (GPPA) is now using two Personlines from Atlantic Zeiser to personalise ID cards.

6/04/10

L-1 Identity acquires Retica Systems


L-1 Identity Solutions has acquired the assets of Retica Systems

1/04/10

India count begins


India has started the process of counting its 1.2 billion population as part of a new census that will gather biometric data from citizens aged over 15 across the nation.

31/03/10

Identive to acquire RockWest


Identive Group has entered into an agreement to acquire identity and security firm RockWest Technology Group.

30/03/10

PRESCIENT gets to grips with privacy


A new project funded by the European Commission is set to examine the privacy issues associated with new technologies.

29/03/10

Bulgaria moves to biometric documents


The Bulgarian government has started issuing new biometric passports and identity cards to its citizens.

26/03/10

Sarnoff unveils latest IOM system


Sarnoff Corporation launches the next generation of its Iris on the Move PassPort walk-through iris recognition system.


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