Biometrics Institute releases results from 2017 industry survey
The Biometrics Institute has released to its members the full report on the findings of the 2017 Biometrics Institute Industry…
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Malaysia asks UNHCR for refugee biometric data
The Malaysian government has called on the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) to share its database of approximately…
Police suspect user agency insiders responsible for Aadhaar data leak
Indian police and Aadhaar officials suspect that insiders at an authentication user agency (AUA) and a KYC user agency (KUA)…
Chincotech to begin live testing facial and voice recognition software in October
Japan-based biometrics technology developer Chincotech will begin live field tests for the company’s combined facial and voice recognition software in…
Digital Barriers face recognition software provided for free to find missing youth
Digital Barriers will be providing its live facial recognition software, SmartVis Face, for free to all national and local authorities…
NEC facial recognition solution implemented in cities across Georgia
NEC Corporation has provided an advanced surveillance system using facial recognition to several major cities in Georgia. The company signed…
Callsign raises $35M for deep learning authentication platform
Callsign has closed a $35 million Series A funding round, led by Accel and early stage investor PTB Ventures, for…
Apple speaker firmware references infrared face detection in iPhone 8
Apple’s recently-released firmware for its HomePod smart speaker contains several iPhone 8 design references, including the existence of infrared face detection in…
Vision-Box to supply automated biometric control solution to Australian airports
Vision-Box has won a major tender agreement from the Australian federal government worth around $22.7 million for the provision of…
Bristol Robotics Lab developing facial recognition system to replace train tickets
A facial recognition system developed by Bristol Robotics Lab designed to replace the need for tickets on trains is being…
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