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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.

 

Biometric video injection attacks getting easier; ID R&D helps devs mitigate

Through the use of generative AI and open-source tools, hackers are gaining the ability to easily create deepfakes and voice…

 

Innov8tif patents document authenticity check method to boost IDV security

Smartphones play a central role in remote identity verification (IDV), enabling a host of advanced functionalities that compliment biometrics, including…

 

IDnow and Idiap researchers create biometric PAD dataset for better generalization

A new dataset for conducting research on facial recognition presentation attack detection (PAD) has been developed by a team of…

 

Idemia forensic software extracts human faces, tattoos for investigative leads

Even when a facial recognition system is integrated within a state or federal investigative agency, human intervention is necessary. In…

 

Smile ID surges past 150M identity verifications completed

Selfie biometrics provider Smile ID (formally Smile Identity) has achieved the completion of 150 million identity verifications – five months…

 

Southampton extends use of Reveal live facial recognition bodycams by bouncers

Southampton Business Crime Partnership (SBCP), managed by GO! Southampton, has received additional funding for live facial recognition technology on body-worn…

 

NZ police struggle to delete unlawfully collected images

Three years after New Zealand law enforcement agencies were ordered to delete tens of thousands of photos of children and…

 

NZ’s face biometrics system sees zero uptake from govt agencies

A project in New Zealand that makes face biometrics technology available to public institutions and approved private organizations has had…

 

Facial recognition and AI monitoring deployed in India’s largest railway network

India’s rail networks are adding AI and facial recognition systems to their stations, part of a growing biometrics and surveillance…

 

San Francisco police hit with lawsuit over facial recognition use

In 2019, San Francisco became the first city in the U.S. to ban facial recognition technology, forcing the police and…

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