Biometric attendance is mandatory for the staff of Brihanmumbai Municipal Corporation (BMC). Recently the corporation’s top management decided to buy iris recognition cameras for their staff since several employees lost salary because of failure to submit attendance. Beforehand, BMC installed a fingerprint attendance system and made it mandatory for all the employees in November last […]
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Aadhaar, the largest biometric authentication program in the world, is going to add facial recognition technology to its arsenal. This technology will work along with the current biometrics as a means of authentication of users. It would be highly beneficial for the people whose fingerprints and irises are vague such as older citizens. This program […]
Read moreOver the holidays, SkyNews posted a video on YouTube which provides an overview of India’s current UID project aimed at gathering the biometric data of its 1.2 billion citizens in order to provide better access to the welfare state. As with most large scale biometric data gathering projects, there are arguments for and against the […]
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Face Recognition |
Fingerprint |
Finger vein |
Iris |
