India’s new e-Passport adds an encrypted biometric chip for faster immigration, stronger security, and global ICAO compliance ...

Linxens has introduced a new security feature designed to detect tampering attempts on the chips embedded in electronic ...

The FINANCIAL — Visa Inc. on September 15 introduced a new specification to use biometrics with chip card transactions. The specification can enable palm, voice, iris, or facial biometrics. This first ...

BERLIN – Executives from the chip-card industry are excited by the prospect of using cards carrying digital biometric data to improve speed and security in banking, immigration, and other activities ...

India has formally joined the list of more than 120 nations, such as the United States, Canada, France, Japan, and Australia, in issuing biometric e-passports to its citizens. The move is a historic ...

Fingerprint Cards AB (Fingerprints™) today announced that the company’s biometric Match-on-Chip PC solution is integrated in the Asus Expertbook B5 laptop. This is the first Asus Windows PC product ...

Biometric E-Passport: In today's digital world, travel security and convenience are more important than ever. Many countries are now shifting to e-passports also known as biometric passports. These ...

The Passport Agency (DGP) says appointment slots for the general public will open as of 15 January but in person applications are required. While data collection begins in mid-January, the actual ...

The U.K. Passport Service (UKPS) today launched its six-month trial of biometric technology involving 10,000 volunteers, the same day that the U.K. government introduced a draft bill that could ...

Police in riot gear and Customs and Border Protection agents stand outside the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) Santa Ana Field Office as protesters gather after reports of ...

The European Union recently announced it was planning to gradually roll out a new Entry/Exit System, dubbed EES, that will require the collection of biometric data from international travelers, ...

Although it wasn't called biometrics at the time, a rudimentary form of the technology emerged in 1901 when Scotland Yard adopted fingerprint classification to identify criminal suspects. The ...