‘Passport-free’ travel is becoming a reality for even more travellers in the EU after nine new countries joined the Schengen zone at midnight last night.
The Indian government is introducing identification cards in the northern state of Uttar Pradesh in an effort to stamp out illegal immigration from neighbouring Nepal.
Following its success in winning a deal for the Portuguese ID card earlier this year, Precise Biometrics says it has received a follow-on order linked to the project via its partner Zetes Burótica.
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Communication and Information Technology (MCIT) has chosen Entrust to supply PKI and email technology in conjunction with its local partner Moammar Information Systems.
Digimarc has said it does not expect to report a profit in its 2007 results, although revenue has improved at the digital watermarking and driving licence firm.
India’s Minister of State for External Affairs, Shri E Ahamed, has confirmed the country’s ePassport plans in a written reply to a question in the upper house of parliament.