UK BSCC notes police biometrics procurement ‘issues,’ welcomes centralization
Confusion, and the need to dispel it, is the central theme of a response from the UK’s regulator for police…
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.
Naver Pay adds airport checkpoints to Facesign facial recognition use cases
Korea’s Naver Pay app, which uses face biometrics, is expanding use cases at airports and growing its footprint with new…
Viettel unveils masked facial recognition patent, digital government platforms
Viettel AI has been granted a patent for matching the face biometrics of people who are wearing masks, or whose…
Herta says AI sandbox lays ground for AI Act-compliant public facial recognition
Facial recognition compliant with the European Union’s AI Act is a step closer to deployment to public spaces on the…
Irish regulators clash over legal terms in bill on police use of biometric recognition
A law that would permit the Irish police to use retrospective facial recognition “lacks legal clarity” and could create tension…
Head of Met Police makes case for LFR to stay ahead of criminal advances
A new appeal from the head of the Metropolitan Police aims to lay out the benefits of live facial recognition,…
Kenya considers linking national ID database to CCTV facial recognition network
Kenya’s government is planning to link the country’s civil registry database with a CCTV network spanning six cities to enable…
Tasmania removes driver photos from national face biometrics database
Tasmania’s government has pulled 468,000 driver’s licence photos from a national facial recognition database over concerns about biometric data security….
NJ Supreme Court upholds police FRT disclosure requirement
New Jersey Supreme Court has unanimously ruled that law enforcement in the state must disclose its use of facial recognition…
Indonesia telcos challenge biometric SIM verification fees ahead of rollout
Telecommunication companies in Indonesia have urged the government to reduce or entirely waive the cost they are expected to incur…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Injection Attack Detection
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection