Nigeria will use a bimodal biometric voting system in order to uphold a clean electoral system. Previously, the country used the smart card method, which proved very ineffective. Looking at the condition and several flaws of the smart card system, the authorities decided that implementing a bimodal biometric voting system would be appropriate to tackle […]
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Ethiopia is one of the latest countries to implement a biometric national ID system. While the government has just recently completed the pilot project, it is already learning from countries that have already deployed digital biometric national identity systems, which will help it avoid costly mistakes. The groundwork is being built for the identification system’s […]
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Payroll fraud isn’t new; it’s actually been occurring for decades. It is commonly seen where corruption is rife, higher-ups look the other way, and robust technology, like biometric identification and verification, isn’t used to reduce these illegal practices. A few African nations are still facing these issues continuously. Several public employees indeed continue to receive […]
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Yemen has been facing problems with inaccurate voter registries due to duplicate, minor, and “ghost” voters. Thus, Yemen’s Supreme Commission for Elections and Referendum (SCER) was on the lookout for a robust and effective voter registration system to mitigate the problems with their voter registry for their upcoming parliamentary and local elections, in collaboration with […]
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Biometrics has been used for several years — employee time clocks, SIM registration systems, voter management systems, and several other projects are only a few examples of their use. However, everything is now slowly moving to the cloud, and biometrics is no exception. Instead of storing all the information on the premises, many organizations opt […]
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Biometrics has been around for a long time—even more than you realize. Did you know that the first use case of biometrics can be traced back to 500BC? Since then, biometrics has grown tremendously. While biometrics use cases like criminal identification, patient identification, citizen registration, and others are common nowadays, biometrics itself has also evolved. […]
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Government digitization has been around for quite some time, and those involved in these projects know how complicated they can get. Biometric government projects, however, are in a league of their own. For identity-based government projects, specialized biometric hardware and software solutions are fundamental, all of which must work together seamlessly with the core solution. […]
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We’ve already discussed how easily identity management solutions created with our eGov platform work with popular biometric hardware and software. This is crucial for system integrators as incompatibility issues regarding third-party systems and hardware can drastically increase the development cycle, delaying the project. M2SYS eGov prevents this as it works seamlessly with third-party systems and […]
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Fortunately, technology is finally seeping into governments around the world. However, while most developed countries have been using eGovernment solutions for quite some time, many developing countries are only starting to understand the importance and benefits of these solutions. If developing countries use robust and highly configurable eGovernance solutions right from the start, they can […]
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The South African government has been working hard to digitize many of its operations. One of its main focuses is introducing biometric self-service kiosks to help its citizens receive essential services, such as digital IDs, birth certificates, death certificates, passports, and more. Ultimately, the objective is to streamline citizens’ process of receiving these critical documents. […]
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