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Canada Enhances Public Safety with Gemalto Fingerprint ID Solution

System will collect, process, enroll and verify this biometric data for enrollment/hiring, security clearances and policing.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Gemalto, a Thales company, will implement the Canadian Department of National Defence’s (DND) first Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS) to increase security and reliability in the collection and verification of fingerprint records.   A recent initiative undertaken by the Government of Canada and the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) to advance public safety measures has led to the digitalization of biometric records across the country which will allow for faster and more accu...

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