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Biometric data for NIDS database will be encrypted

Programme director for the National Identification System (NIDS), Warren Vernon, has said the biometric data for the national identification database will be encrypted to prevent unauthorised access. “Your fingerprint and facial image will be...

Source: Jamaica Gleaner

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