Civil liberties network calls for radical transparency in police use of facial recognition
Rights groups say UK’s new policing bill opens door to biometric matching with drivers database. Georgia’s privacy watchdog launches probe…
Facial Recognition
A facial recognition system is a computer application for automatically identifying or verifying a person from a two- or three-dimensional digital image or a frame from a video source. It is typically used in security systems alone or in combination with other factors. Can also be used to perform liveness detection. Find facial recognition solutions here.
Australia’s privacy watchdog publishes regulatory strategy prioritizing biometrics
The Office of the Australian Information Commissioner (OAIC) has launched a new digital ID regulatory strategy mapping out how it…
Facial recognition from iProov used in UK trials of security at maritime ports
A notice from iProov says that the company, between December 2024 and February 2025, participated in UK Home Office research…
Partnerships bloom in market for compliant, convenient, efficient KYC/AML security
The market for Know Your Customer and Know Your Business (KYC/KYB) use cases of biometric identity verification has seen a…
ROC biometrics post ‘best in the West’ accuracy on latest NIST FRTE evaluation
ROC continues to find success in National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) benchmarking. A release says that ROC is…
Corsight showcasing face biometrics platform at Security & Policing 2025
The UK government’s Security & Policing 2025 expo opened in Hampshire, England today. The public safety and security-focused show for government officials, law enforcement…
Vision-Box wins Portuguese tender, Collins Aerospace makes deal with Manila airport
Biometric travel technology continues expanding alongside the travel boom with Vision-Box, Collins Aerospace and SITA speeding up traveler processing and…
‘This is now, it’s not tomorrow’: with biometrics, future of seamless travel has arrived
The air travel industry has bounced back from the challenges of the pandemic, with significant reinvestment in aircraft, equipment and…
SAFR aces biometric PAD standard compliance test by iBeta
SAFR’s biometric liveness detection has passed a test by iBeta Quality Assurance for international standard compliance with flying colors, according…
Biometrics in schools ignite debate about privacy versus security
Does biometric tech belong in schools? Some say no, the data privacy risks are too high. Others say yes, to…
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