IrisGuard Receives STQC Certification for India’s Aadhaar UID Project

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IrisGuard Receives STQC Certification for India’s Aadhaar UID Project

LONDON –(Business Wire)–

IrisGuard, the world’s leader in Iris recognition technology, announced that its IG-AD100^® Iris recognition camera received certification for deployment in India’s Aadhaar/Unique ID (UID) project from STQC (Standardization Testing & Quality Certification). The STQC Directorate is an attached office of the Department of Information Technology (DIT), Government of India. The biometric devices certified by STQC ensure that these devices are reliable, safe, secure and meet the specifications of Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI).

IG-AD100® Dual-Eye Iris Camera received an extraordinary Zero False Match Rate (T-FMR) and Zero False Non Match Rate (T-FNMR) never previously achieved before in any iris camera during the recently conducted independent testing by International Biometrics Group (IBG) USA, biometric research lab.

The IrisGuard IG-AD100^® iris recognition camera is built on the proven IrisGuard technology platform and gives users the latest technology in personal identity. The fast dual-eye acquisition process provides greater ease of use, significantly improved dependability, usability and accuracy. The camera was specifically designed for large-scale national depoyments such as the UID project.