Govt pours $170m into second attempt at biometrics overhaul

The federal government has allocated nearly $170 million to have another go at overhauling an aging fingerprints database used by law enforcement agencies, with all of this funding already committed to a French tech firm. It comes after a previous attempt at this was scrapped three years ago at a cost to taxpayers of nearly…

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