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NEC to Participate in Biometrics 2011
[October 12, 2011]

NEC to Participate in Biometrics 2011


(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) London and Tokyo -- NEC Corporation (NEC; TSE: 6701) announced today that it will attend Biometrics 2011 in London from October 18 - 20, 2011. NEC will showcase its integrated public safety solutions that effectively safeguard people in their everyday lives, including AFIS Solutions, Biometrics Device Solutions, Physical Security, Face Recognition and Access Control.

"Recently, public safety and security are taking on greater importance and NEC has been developing biometrics matching technologies since the 1970's. Now more than ever, our changing society requires the innovation and integration of technologies and knowledge that NEC delivers," said Chris de Silva, Vice President, IT Solutions, NEC Europe, Ltd., responsible for NEC's government and public safety business in the EMEA region.

"More than 200 of NEC's biometrics solutions have been utilized by a broad range of agencies in over 30 countries throughout the world. A wide variety of government and private agencies use these solutions, including law enforcement, border control, civil identification and national election systems that require large scale, accurate and rapid biometrics matching," continued de Silva.


During the conference, Kris Ranganath, CTO of the Government and Public Global Solution Division, NEC will participate in the 'Biometrics and identity as a software service (SaaS)' panel session on October 20th.

NEC will show the following solutions:- AFIS Solutions - Portable AFIS Life Scan - Enrollment Solution Biometrics Device Solutions - Portable DNA Analyzer - Hybrid Finger Scanner - Mobile Boarder Management Person Retrieval Solutions - Meta-Search Surveillance Solutions - Facial-CCTV Access Management Solutions - Multi-Biometrics Access Control System About NEC Corporation NEC Corporation is a leader in the integration of IT and network technologies that benefit businesses and people around the world. By providing a combination of products and solutions that cross utilize the company's experience and global resources, NEC's advanced technologies meet the complex and ever-changing needs of its customers. NEC brings more than 100 years of expertise in technological innovation to empower people, businesses and society. For more information, visit NEC at http://www.nec.com .

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