Ukraine prepares law to unify its biometric surveillance systems
Ukraine is preparing a law that will help it unify its public video surveillance system – and sparking concerns among…
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.
Humans more likely to notice fakes among familiar faces, research suggests
Deepfakes and synthetic data, and how they impact biometric systems was the focus of the Norwegian Biometrics Laboratory Annual Workshop…
AI Act passes EU parliament, arguments on implementation and implications heat up
The European Union’s AI Act has been approved by European Parliament by a wide margin. With one more approval, it…
Research shows improved facial recognition accuracy and low-resolution performance
The rise of biometric identification and verification systems deployed in the edge infrastructure has created a gap in accurate and…
RecFaces live facial recognition used for security during 2024 Brazilian Carnival
Cameras using Id-Guard from RecFaces, a Dubai-based facial recognition software developer, were used to secure Brazil Carnival 2024, according to…
UK police report facial recognition deters crime, saves money, gains public trust
In Hampshire and Isle of Wight, facial recognition is being used to identify suspects caught on camera, resulting in more…
US government assailed for its facial recognition policies
A trio of outsiders view the U.S. government’s justice and security departments, including members of its own civil rights agency,…
$50M venture fund raised for facial recognition, digital tools in Israel
Executives at an unmanned systems company in Israel say they have created a $50 million corporate venture capital fund to…
PXL Vision to collaborate with Idiap for research project to fight deepfakes
Swiss digital identity provider PXL Vision is collaborating with the Idiap Research Institute in a project to develop deepfake detection….
Tech5 face biometrics deployed for Digital Travel Credential pilot in Finland
A Digital Travel Credentials pilot has been launched in Finland with Tech5 providing the face biometrics. Tech5 partnered with Singapore-based…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection