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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.

 

AML and KYC compliance grows beyond banking

It has been a busy April for companies focusing on Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and Know Your Customer (KYC) products, with…

 

India state runs facial recognition on unsuspecting telco customers to fight fraud

Facial recognition algorithms reportedly have identified 30,000 fake SIM cards this spring in the west coast Indian state of Gujarat….

 

Clearview’s new storage system reduces stress on CPUs for database scalability

Clearview AI has introduced an update to its NNDB (Nearest Neighbor Database) system for indexing and searching billions of face…

 

Canadian provincial privacy commissioner chides major retailer for biometrics deployment

At least four British Columbia locations of iconic national retailer Canadian Tire failed to show a reasonable purpose for their…

 

The politics of facial recognition in the US still swings like pendulum

U.S. privacy advocates scored one of their few recent legislative victories, pushing through a near-total ban on government use of…

 

PayPay and Yahoo! Japan launch face biometrics payments at convenience store

Japanese e-payment service firm PayPay is working with Yahoo! Japan to test a face biometrics payment platform at Yahoo! Mart…

 

Privacy advocates upset at back-door tactics for Irish facial recognition law

Opponents in the Irish government to police use of facial recognition with body cameras are expressing alarm at what they…

 

4 US governments get biometric privacy rules on the table, off the ground

U.S. state and local governments are pinching off the abilities of businesses to freely use facial recognition algorithms on their…

 

Hyderabad-area schools could get facial recognition roll calls

Government leaders in one of India’s tech hubs have put out to bid for a school attendance-taking system that would…

 

Global push to strengthen ID verification with selfie biometrics gains momentum

Selfie biometrics are being mandated for financial institutions in another jurisdiction, while SmartSearch has announced a new version of its…

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