Pakistan Education Department has deployed its Columbo fingerprint scanner to verify the identity of teachers in remote areas of Pakistan.

Integrated Biometrics’ technology is a great fit for mobile identity verification in any environment due to its reliability, ease of use and operation in direct sunlight

In April, the Pakistan Education Department began a pilot program in which representatives travelled to different villages to verify the identity of Mobile POS Terminal teachers within remote villages using Integrated Biometrics’ Columbo scanner and a matching database developed by the department.

The project aims to verify 150,000 educators throughout Pakistan, with the end goal of having real-time attendance monitoring in each village.

Integrated Biometrics’ FBI-certified forensic-quality fingerprint scanners provide electric lock high-resolution scans in nearly any fingerprint security environment.