The 2012 CARTES Exhibition & Conference (formerly “CARTES et IDentification”) will take place at Paris-Nord Villepinte exhibition centre between 6 and 8 November 2012. This year, 2 major themes explored at the show will be mobile payment and security in the Cloud, and the special guest country will be India. The SESAMES Awards Ceremony will [...]

Travel documents are for terrorists just as important as weapons, according to the key finding from the 9/11 Commission Report. This is the reason border control systems based on biometric applications have become the solution of choice in identifying potential threats. There is also considerable emphasis on the identification of immigrants using e-Passports and e-Visas [...]

Human Recognition Systems (HRS) announced a strategic agreement with Lend Lease for the sole supply to all Lend Lease construction sites of centrally managed biometric access control and workforce reporting using the HRS solution MSite. Lend Lease, an international leader in property and infrastructure, will nationally deploy MSite v4. Lend Lease recognised the value and [...]

Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a global provider of biometric identity solutions, announced that Claus Hünting has joined the business to lead the company’s Europe, Middle East, and Africa (EMEA) sales team. A former director of sales with LaserCard Corporation with extensive experience in the ID document industry, Hünting joins Cross Match as vice president, EMEA sales. [...]