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Ipswich CCTV network garners global interest 
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Ipswich CCTV network garners global interest
By Darren Pauli | Jul 7, 2011 | Comment Now 
Aussie designer backs video surveillance for fighting crime.
 
Committee rejects biometrics for problem gamblers 
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Committee rejects biometrics for problem gamblers
By Ry Crozier | May 6, 2011 | Comment Now 
Recommends national standards for machines.
 
Immigration rolls out biometrics to stop visa fraud 
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Immigration rolls out biometrics to stop visa fraud
By Nate Cochrane | Dec 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
International network to root out identity criminals captures face and fingerprint signatures.
 
3M to buy Israeli body tracking firm 
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3M to buy Israeli body tracking firm
Sep 1, 2010 | Comment Now 
Beefs up tracking tech.
 
3M in $1bn biometrics move 
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3M in $1bn biometrics move
By Liam Tung | Aug 31, 2010 | Comment Now 
Automated fingerprint ID system.
 
NSW Police and prisons get IT budget boost 
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NSW Police and prisons get IT budget boost
By Brett Winterford | Jun 9, 2010 | Comment Now 
Upgrades, biometrics and video conferencing on the agenda.
 
Speech recognition to enter hostile environments 
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Speech recognition to enter hostile environments
By Liz Tay | Feb 16, 2010 | 4 Comments 
UWA gets $230,000 Government grant to improve the technology.
 
Government to collect biometrics from asylum seekers 
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Government to collect biometrics from asylum seekers
By Ben Grubb | Dec 7, 2009 | 9 Comments 
Scheme labelled "dangerous".
 
Airport eye scans check two million arrivals into UK 
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Airport eye scans check two million arrivals into UK
By Bryan Glick | Jun 1, 2009 | Comment Now 
More than two million airline passenger journeys arriving in the UK have used the biometric eye scanners installed at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham airports ...
 
Telcos queue for identity document vetting system 
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Telcos queue for identity document vetting system
By Ry Crozier | May 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
Australia’s telcos and banks have reportedly shown interest in an expansion of the national document verification service (DVS) system to enable them to verify proof-of-identity...
 
Sharing generation faces Australia Card 3.0 
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Sharing generation faces Australia Card 3.0
By Nate Cochrane | May 29, 2009 | Comment Now 
The Facebook generation, unbowed by their parents' sense of privacy propriety, is fast-tracking a global "Australia Card", a Sydney biometrics conference heard yesterday.
 
NSW Police upgrades biometrics with Argus 
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NSW Police upgrades biometrics with Argus
By Lilia Guan | Dec 17, 2008 | Comment Now 
Argus Solutions has won a $400,000 tender from the NSW Police Force to upgrade and enhance its biometrics infrastructure.
 
Biometrics more popular than passwords 
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Biometrics more popular than passwords
By Clement James | Jul 9, 2008 | Comment Now 
The majority of consumers are concerned about the security and use of Pins, passwords and 'secret' data used by bank call centres to verify identity.
 
Voice biometrics touted for financial services firms 
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Voice biometrics touted for financial services firms
By Robert Jaques | Apr 18, 2008 | Comment Now 
The financial services industry should consider voice biometrics as a more secure and convenient method of multi-factor authentication for phone or online banking..
 
Toshiba fingers biometrics for phones 
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Toshiba fingers biometrics for phones
By Iain Thomson | Feb 14, 2007 | Comment Now 
Fingerprint scanner on two new phones in laptop crossover.
 
Motorola biometrics crack Miami vice 
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Motorola biometrics crack Miami vice
By Clement James | Oct 4, 2006 | Comment Now 
Stalled cases solved with new Fingerprint Identification System.
 
ICT security orgs blast ID smartcard, biometrics 
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ICT security orgs blast ID smartcard, biometrics
By Tim Lohman | Jun 15, 2006 | Comment Now 
The Federal Government’s planned national ID smartcard has come into further criticism – this time from some of the country’s leading ICT security organisations.
 
Argus reports strong growth, offshore moves 
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Argus reports strong growth, offshore moves
Oct 27, 2005 | Comment Now 
Homegrown biometrics products developer Argus Solutions has reported 300 percent quarter-on-quarter growth in sales for the first quarter of the 2005-06 financial year.
 
French to test airport biometrics  
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French to test airport biometrics
Jan 4, 2005 | Comment Now 
France has announced plans that may make it the next country to mandate biometrics as an airport security measure.
 
Argus biometrics eye turns to Saudi success 
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Argus biometrics eye turns to Saudi success
Dec 31, 2004 | Comment Now 
Award-winning Australian biometrics developer Argus Solutions has signed a deal with Saudi security provider Mowafag Saleh Al-Rushaid.
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