Despite facial recognition misgivings, we seem ready to trust synthetic faces
The European Commission’s effort to create standards for the use of facial recognition is ongoing, but as important as that…
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.
FacePhi, authID add face biometrics platforms to Oracle, Microsoft cloud services
Authentication providers FacePhi and authID have each unveiled partnerships with Oracle and Microsoft respectively to provide their face biometric solutions…
Veridas wins biometric authentication deal for videoconferencing, omni-channel services
Call center and videoconferencing software solutions provider Enghouse Interactive and biometric identity verification firm Veridas have agreed to integrate their services…
Clearview AI ponders broader facial recognition service, free speech defense rejected
A federal court ruling on numerous dismissal motion presents a partial setback for Clearview AI in its defense against alleged violations…
Strong results for Neurotechnology’s face biometrics in NIST FRVT reports
Neurotechnology has announced that the company’s results in recent U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) Face Recognition Vendor…
Under review by IRS, will ID.me get booted from state unemployment offices?
Was the recent face biometrics reversal by the U.S. Internal Revenue Service the start of something bigger? Time will tell,…
NGOs sound alarm over facial recognition systems’ lack of transparency in Latin America
The Al Sur NGO consortium has published a new report calling facial recognition implementation by some Latin American governments ‘perverse.’…
Another earful for White House on DHS biometrics, states on surveillance
Development of biometric surveillance systems by U.S. government agencies at different levels continues to intensify, as do the protests of…
Meta: Is there a frequent-defendant discount?
Potentially massive civil penalties are on the line in a new biometric data privacy lawsuit filed against Meta Platforms by…
FRVT-leading facial recognition algorithm powers Paravision’s expanded product suite
The facial recognition algorithm that placed Paravision atop the leaderboard in National Institute of Standards and Technology testing is powering the…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection