Governments want more airport biometric scans
The move to universal, mandatory use of facial recognition in airports feels inexorable, with a major UK airport skipping entreaties…
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.
Corsight partnership facilitates compliant, ethical facial recognition implementation
Corsight AI has announced it has partnered with AI consultant Anekanta AI and data privacy consultant Advent IM to develop…
UK Home Office accused of lobbying for Facewatch: report
Troubles continue for biometric security company Facewatch, known for deploying facial recognition surveillance in retail stores across the UK. New…
India embraces facial recognition for smart city, railways
NEC Corporation India has launched the latest smart city project in Tirupati, India, on behalf of Tirupati Smart City Corporation…
Facial recognition-equipped robot dog to prowl US sporting venue
A robot security dog equipped with cameras and facial recognition is about to prowl a sporting venue in the United…
Incode selfie biometrics to secure reusable digital identity for travel
Incode is forming a strategic alliance with Indiana-based reusable digital identity company Simpello to build a biometric platform for business…
IBM facial recognition contract provokes debate on specifics, and ‘general purpose’ fear
A contract won by IBM last month to supply facial recognition technology to UK border security and law enforcement has…
British govt wants new face biometrics software; industry says ‘not so fast’
The UK government is asking for information about new facial recognition technology even as a major manufacturers’ association demands clarity…
Hacktivists claim to expose facial recognition used by Iranian regime to catch dissenters
A hacktivist group says it has breached a software system that the Iranian authorities have allegedly been using to surveil…
NFL’s Tennessee Titans and Verizon to use face biometrics for fan access control
The National Football League’s Tennessee Titans and Verizon have announced they are partnering to verify guest identities using facial authentication…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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