Chile taps Morpho for ID technology

Morpho signs 10-year contract with Chile’s national records administration to produce eID cards and ePassports

UK biometric permit rollout completed

UK Border Agency completes rollout of biometric residence permits

SWAC deploys AssureID

Secure Workers Access Consortium announces deployment of AssureTec’s AssureID

secunet inks German police deal

secunet wins German Federal Police’s tender to establish central certification authority for national border posts.

Radiant service ready for FICAM

RadiantOne identity virtualisation platform enables government agencies to meet FICAM requirements.

Thumbs up for accuracy in UIDAI report

India’s UIDAI releases report highlighting the high degree of accuracy of biometrics used in the UID project.

SAAQ taps Datacard for upgrade

SAAQ set to upgrade to Datacard’s MXD Card Delivery System and MXi Envelope Insertion System

NITGEN scanners for S Korea

NITGEN scanning products authorised for use within the Korean Government’s National Electoral System

Suprema achieves Indian certification

Suprema’s RealScan-G10 and RealScan-10 fingerprint live scanners certified for India’s STQC.

Question marks for Indian UID scheme

Parliamentary Committee rejects bill governing the project to assign unique IDs to all Indian nationals.

Online verification of BRPs launched

UK Immigration Minister announces plans to enable firms to verify details on a foreign employee’s biometric residence permit.

Identive ships more eID readers to Spain

Identive ships an additional 122,000 SCR3310v2.0 smart card readers for Spain’s national eID scheme.

GET Group inks Sudanese deal

GET Group signs contract with SSWA to provide eServices and smart card solutions.

Double digit growth for smart secure industry

Eurosmart reveals that more than 6bn microprocessor-based smart secure devices will be shipped this year.

Aliens predicted to land in London next May

Two aliens to land their UFO in Westminster next year

Oberthur on course for 2 million PIV cards

Oberthur Technologies says it is on schedule to deliver more than 2 million smart cards, maintaining its position as the leading provider of FIPS 201-compliant Personal Identity Verification (PIV) cards for the fifth year in a row.

INTERPOL travel document update

INTERPOL Travel Document initiative formally recognised by 31 countries

Unisys research highlights biometrics

Unisys study reveals more than half of surveyed Americans are willing to provide biometric data to secure their identities.

STORK looks to final meeting

STORK invites stakeholders to meeting to learn how the project has made the EU one step closer to the digital single market.

German eID passes first year milestone

Bundesdruckerei delivers more than 8.5 million new German eID cards