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 authentication options expand with new partnerships, product launches

Jan 27, 2024, 8:58 pm EST

Biometric authentication is reaching new markets and extending further into established ones in several of the most-read news items of…

Amazon of 2 minds with law enforcement deals – fleeing locally, selling federally

Jan 26, 2024, 3:54 pm EST

This week brought news that Amazon, on the one hand, appears to be selling AI services to the FBI, and…

Face-as-a-ticket gets small try during Australian Open with Wicket biometrics

Jan 26, 2024, 12:29 pm EST

Limited facial recognition ticketing is underway as part of a technology trial at the Australian Open. Event ticketer and promoter…

Biometrics can be biased but how biased? Researchers propose a ruler

Jan 25, 2024, 11:02 am EST

Researchers in the United States say they have created a statistical method for “rigorous statistical comparison” for spotting differences among…

Beijing implements facial recognition for foreigners registering a business

Jan 25, 2024, 9:12 am EST

Facial recognition is being implemented as an option for foreigners seeking to register for a business license in China. According…

The Bologna Online Evaluation Platform adds morph attack detection benchmarks

Jan 24, 2024, 4:26 pm EST

In the first European Association of Biometrics (EAB) lunch talk of 2024, hosted by CEO Dinusha Frings, Lorenzo Pellegrini of…

HID adds face biometrics to Olea Kiosks, acquires ZeroSSL

Jan 24, 2024, 3:18 pm EST

HID Global has announced a collaboration with Olea to add its biometric U.ARE.U Camera Identification System with Olea’s kiosks. It…