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Indian national identity program tops one billion enrollees

Using iris-recognition biometric technology, India’s Unique Identification Authority (UIDAI) has registered in excess of one billion citizens in a national identity program. Iris ID, a leading provider of iris biometric technology, has been involved in the program since its inception in 2010. From the beginning, Iris ID provided technology advice to the UIDAI technical committee

2022-08-31T15:56:37-04:00May 5th, 2016|News|

A Vote For Iris

“The face is the mirror of the mind, and eyes without speaking confess the secrets of the heart.” When St. Jerome expressed these sentiments centuries ago, he couldn’t have imagined that his words would apply to iris identification, and in such a profound way. St. Jerome’s sentiments were universal, and now so are the biometric

2022-08-31T15:56:37-04:00May 2nd, 2016|News|

Using an Iris for Time and Attendance

By Mohammed Murad  |  Nov 01, 2015 At the peak of El Salvador’s sugar harvesting and processing season, the Ingenio Azucarero Injiboa mill in San Vicente becomes incredibly busy as hundreds of employees change shifts throughout the entire day, typically seven days a week. Ingenio Azucarero Injiboa is one of the country’s largest sugar mills,

2022-08-31T15:56:39-04:00November 1st, 2015|News|

New iris scanners tout quick trip through McCarran security

By RICHARD N. VELOTTA LAS VEGAS REVIEW-JOURNAL Developers of a new biometric scanning system that verifies passenger identities at airports are the first to admit that some customers like the idea of having their irises scanned because it looks so cool. But the biggest advantage of the Clear biometric scanning system, now operating at McCarran International

2022-08-31T15:56:42-04:00December 9th, 2014|News|

Radiant Insights: Biometrics Tech Market’s Value to Reach $17B in 5 Years

A Radiant Insights report says demand for technologies designed to protect information and control data access will drive growth in the biometric systems market over the next five years. The worldwide biometrics industry is projected to have a market value of $16.7 billion by 2019, an increase from the $5.2 billion recorded in 2012, Radiant

2022-08-31T15:56:42-04:00November 20th, 2014|News|

Biometric Border Control Month: Three Biometric Airport Security Deployments

Sometimes when we talk about technologies that can vastly improve real life experiences, especially ones that involve futuristic-feeling technology like biometrics, it helps to have real life examples. The promises of biometric border control, particularly in airports, seem almost too good to be true: convenience without the sacrifice of security. The thing is, these promises

2022-08-31T15:56:42-04:00November 19th, 2014|News|

ESI Biometric Voter Registration Integration

Iris ID Announces ESI Biometric Voter Registration Integration During last week’s iCPS Symposium, Iris ID and Electoral Services International (ESI) announced that the former’s iCAM T10 and IrisAccelerator solutions are now integrated with the latter’s Biometric Voter Registration (BVR). Iris ID, formerly the Iris Technology Division of LG Electronics, will be providing its biometric platform

2022-08-31T15:56:43-04:00September 12th, 2014|News|

The Evolution of Biometrics on Campus.

Focus shifting from high security to convenience and speed. by Zack Martin, editor, Avisian Publication Please read article HERE.

2015-01-22T14:17:48-05:00December 13th, 2013|News|

Forget fingerprints: Your iris is your new identity

Iris recognition finally seems ready to break into the mainstream. By Robert L. Mitchell, Computerworld At the entrance to "The Vault," the most secure room within the most protected building operated by security services provider Symantec, an iris recognition system stands guard as the last line of defense. Employees who make it this far have

2022-08-31T15:56:46-04:00November 5th, 2013|News|