NEC to demo facial recognition, contactless biometric finger scanner at IFSEC 2014

NEC has announced that it will be showcasing its latest range of intelligent security and biometric solutions, including its facial recognition suite and a contactless fingerprint and finger vein scanner for enterprise and government markets at the International Fire and Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC), set to take place in Johannesburg from 13-15 May, 2014.

In particular, the company will being its end-to-end video surveillance software which it says uses intelligent analytics and includes the company’s NeoFace Watch facial recognition system.  NeoFace Watch matches security camera images in real-time against watch list databases.

In addition, the company will also demonstrate a new contactless hybrid finger scanner that it says simultaneously assesses a person’s fingerprint and finger vein.

“The growth in urbanisation and fears about crime and terrorism are driving significant demand for NEC’s security solutions on a global basis. NEC offers an end-to-end solution with market leading hardware, analytics software and advanced network integration know-how,” Eugene le Roux, President & MD of NEC Africa said. “With our extensive experience in supporting government and enterprise security programmes in Africa and around the world, NEC is a partner you can rely on to help create a safer world.”

Reported previously in BiometricUpdate.com, NEC recently launched a new biometric facial recognition system – called NeoFace Monitor — for computer unlocking tasks.

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