The National University of Sciences and Technology (NUST) and NADRA Technologies Limited (NTL) have formalized a strategic partnership through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on research, development, and innovation in biometric technologies. NUST, a top-rated computer science university in Pakistan, will contribute expertise in Contactless Biometrics and Face Liveness Detection Technologies. NTL, recognized for its digital identity solutions, aims to enhance its capabilities through NUST's initiatives, such as the TrueID application. The collaboration will focus on areas like facial recognition, contactless biometrics, e-KYC, Digital Onboarding, Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS), and Automated Biometric Identification System (ABIS). The partnership is set to drive local innovation in biometric and identity-related technologies in Pakistan.

Credit: Propakistani: https://propakistani.pk/2024/01/06/nust-and-nadra-join-hands-to-advance-biometric-technology-in-pakistan/