Dates: September 21 - 23, 2010
Location: Tampa, FL
Venue: Tampa Convention Center
URL: http://events.jspargo.com/biometrics10/ or http://www.biometrics.org/

Description: We are pleased to announce that the 2010 Biometric Consortium Conference and Biometric Technology Expo will be held again in the Tampa Convention Center, Tampa, FL, USA on September 21 - 23, 2010. On-line attendee and housing registration will be available in mid-2010.

Supported by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) and the National Security Agency (NSA), the Biometrics Consortium Conference is focused on Biometric Technologies for Defense, Homeland Security, Identity Management, Border Crossing and Electronic Commerce.

The Conference will be two and a half days of presentations, seminars and panel discussions with the participation of internationally recognized experts in biometric technologies, system and application developers, IT business strategists, and government and commercial officers.

On-site exhibit space reservations for the 2010 event were a great success with nearly 50% of the expo space already booked. Organizations may reserve space for the technology expo now.  

Dates: November 1 - 4, 2010
Location: Montréal, Canada
Venue: ICAO Headquarters
URL: http://www2.icao.int/en/MRTD2/Pages/SixthMRTDSymposium.aspx

Description: Information about the event will be posted as soon as available.  

Dates: November 3-4, 2010
Location: New York, NY
Venue: Jacob K. Javits Convention Center
URL: http://www.iscsolutions.com

Description: ISC East is now ISC Solutions!

ISC Solutions is much more than a name change – it is a reinvented event based on input and feedback from your colleagues and peers. You’ll find a new show floor layout, presentation theaters, numerous networking opportunities, and the following new features:

• Solutions Theater and Show Floor Education: Presenting outstanding best practices and case histories of successful full-scale applications geared toward the Healthcare, Education/Campus and Government sectors.
• Structured Peer-to-Peer Discussion: Scheduled opportunities will be available to discuss and share solutions to your most pressing challenges. Hear how your peers are addressing the very same challenges.
• Appointment Setting: We know how busy you are and that’s why we have created an appointment setting feature for you to find a prospective vendor, former co-worker, a colleague from other facility or a member of your local association chapter.
• Networking Reception: It can’t all be about work, so don’t miss the Networking Reception on the show floor on Wed. Nov. 3. All are welcome to join this reception at the SIA booth.
• Tri-Association Gala: Following the Networking Reception, SIA will hold their annual Tri-Association Awards Dinner at The Lighthouse on Chelsea Pier 61 in New York City.

Dates: December 7 - 9, 2010
Location: Paris, France
Venue: Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Center
URL: http://www.cartes.com

Description: This is the event where decisions are taken on the future directions and on major trends in smartcard and contactless technologies (transactions, telecoms, services, transport).

CARTES: The world leading show for banking technologies and e-transactions, with mobile payment and contactless in the spotlight.

IDentification: Security-related technologies and biometrics, with a focus on ID management.