Clearview AI biometrics searches spike as police work to identify Capitol rioters
Alabama’s Oxford city police department is among U.S. law enforcement departments using Clearview AI’s controversial biometric facial recognition software to…
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.
HooYu biometrics approved in Germany, new UI tools launched
HooYu was approved by the German Commission for the Protection of Young People in the Media (Kommission für Jugendmedienschutz) last…
Biometric payment card first highlights fast start to year of mass adoption
Biometric payment cards start 2021 with a bang after their progress was closely followed in the industry for all of…
Biometric visitor management market draws $100M investment as touchless kiosk platform launched
Visitor management firm iLobby has raised $100 million in funding from Insight Partners to bring its self sign-in kiosks and…
EU Citizens Initiative calls for ban on biometric mass surveillance systems
A European Citizen’s Initiative (ECI), ‘Civil society initiative for a ban on biometric mass surveillance practices,’ has been registered by…
Time to comply with the nation’s newest biometric privacy law: Portland’s private sector facial recognition ban
By David J. Oberly, Biometric Privacy & Data Privacy Attorney In a landmark move, the city of Portland, Oregon recently…
ID document and selfie biometrics for content monetization and fighting pandemic aid fraud launch
Onfido has signed up a new customer for its facial recognition and government ID document comparison tool, and Ipsidy has…
Preciate plans biometric retail payments expansion after pandemic delay
From the ambitions of a startup based in Israel to a partnership for smartphone-based biometric payments in Russia, retail payment…
Report alleges bias in ExamSoft facial recognition feature, proposes improvements
A report has pointed out bugs with the face biometrics-based feature of examination proctoring software ExamSoft, and has proposed methods…
HikVision releases face biometric terminal with mask alerts for access control
Prama HikVision has introduced the DS-K1T642 series MinMoe facial recognition terminal product range to be used for crowd control, which…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection