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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.

 

Tasmanian Law Reform Institute calls for privacy law overhaul

A comprehensive review conducted by the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) has shed light on the deficiencies in Tasmania’s current…

 

Could be 25 years before TSA gets facial recognition in all US airports

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) foresees significant delays in implementing facial recognition across U.S. airports if revenue continues to be…

 

Ford Motor patent filing for facial recognition vehicle entry system published

A patent filing from the Ford Motor Company for a facial recognition vehicle entry system has been published by the…

 

MOSIP launches QR code spec for interoperable offline biometrics, ID authentication

MOSIP, the Modular Open Source Identity Platform, has introduced a standardized, interoperable QR code that enables offline authentication with face…

 

Biometrics expand in maritime sector with 3 new deployments

SITA, already a leading biometrics provider for the air transport industry, has launched SmartSea through an initial agreement with Columbia…

 

Canadian cops contract Idemia facial recognition

York Regional Police and Peel Regional Police have announced they are joining forces to contract and implement a facial recognition…

 

Privacy International warns that biometrics at sports stadiums infringe on human rights

The use of facial recognition at sports stadiums and arenas represents a threat to people’s rights to privacy and to…

 

Facewatch, Met police face lawsuits after facial recognition misidentification

Biometric security company Facewatch, which provides facial recognition software to shops across the UK, is facing a lawsuit after its…

 

2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo will feature NEC biometric payment and access technology

The 2025 Osaka-Kansai Expo in Japan will feature a comprehensive facial recognition system developed by NEC for cashless payments and visitor…

 

Best biometrics use cases become clearer as ecosystems mature

Biometrics are for digital identity, socio-economic development, air travel and remote identity verification, but not public surveillance, the most-read news…

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