Travel industry group pitches biometrics to relieve airport chokepoint stress as deployments discussed
U.S. Travel Association President and CEO Roger Dow says the organization is focused on expanding biometrics use to enhance security…
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LA hospital trades in badges for facial biometrics-only secure access control from Alcatraz AI
Martin Luther King Jr. Community Hospital in Los Angeles is using biometric facial recognition technology from Alcatraz AI to replace…
Keesing Technologies adds Caribbean region partner for biometric selfie and ID check technology
Caribbean Identity Compliance & Consultancy (CCIC) and Keesing Technologies have partnered to provide best-in-class identity verification and other anti money-laundering…
Telpo launches contactless facial biometric thermometer solution for disease control
Telpo has developed a terminal combining real-time facial recognition and temperature measurement to help with current measures for disease prevention…
Report on AI use by U.S. government cites biometrics as example of need for internal expertise
The U.S. government must improve its internal AI expertise and capacity to properly leverage the transformative power of biometrics and…
Vein recognition biometrics market to generate $1B by 2029 led by bank deployments
The market for vein recognition biometrics is expected to generate more than a billion dollars annually, led by BFSI (banking,…
NEC America’s Biometric Center of Excellence certified to ISO quality management standard
The Biometric Center of Excellence in Rancho Cordova, California, run by NEC Corporation of America’s Advanced Recognition Systems division has…
Pew Trusts and RTI International to develop roadmap to boost biometric patient matching
With the use of biometrics increasing dramatically in a range of areas, including healthcare, The Pew Charitable Trusts and RTI…
Biometric privacy lawsuit hits law enforcement provider in latest round of BIPA class actions
Motorola and Vigilant are among the latest crop of companies to be named in Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) lawsuits,…
SIA testifies to lawmakers as fallout for police from Clearview AI facial biometrics scandal continues
Security Industry Association (SIA) Manager of Government Relations Drake Jamali testified to the importance of facial recognition as an investigative…
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