Biometric thermal scanning solutions from industry and academia tackling pandemic effects
Touchless Biometric Systems (TBS) released a new device combining biometric face detection, iris recognition, and thermal camera capabilities. According 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.
Yoti deploys biometric digital ID solution for Kingston Unity CTF customers
Customers of Kingston Unity, a friendly society financial institution based in Yorkshire, UK, will be able to henceforth have their…
EFF says First Amendment can’t save Clearview AI biometric faceprinting
Arguments can be made for protecting faceprinting under the First Amendment, but the Electronic Frontier Foundation says biometric face-scraping vendor…
Idaho parole officers test facial recognition app to check on parolees
Parole officers in Idaho, U.S., have been using a facial recognition app to communicate with their parolees, Idaho Press reports….
ALiCE Biometrics plans international expansion after €1.5M funding round
Gradiant spin-off ALiCE Biometrics has closed a €1.5 million (roughly US$1.8 million) investment round to fund the international development and expansion…
Sogou wins facial landmark localization challenge at ICPR 2020
Chinese search engine company Sogou has taken first place ranking in a facial landmark localization challenge at the 25th International…
Selfie biometrics provided by NEC for SIM registration and by Jumio for e-scooters
Rakuten says it is the first mobile carrier service in Japan to introduce digital KYC checks by introducing an ID…
Trueface and Modzy partner on AI-powered facial recognition and spoof detection tools
Trueface has partnered up with Booz Allen’s artificial intelligence platform provider Modzy to develop AI-powered biometric solutions for enterprises. The…
NXP Semiconductors launches turnkey face biometrics for edge IoT
NXP Semiconductors has announced a new solution for developers to secure IoT devices and systems with facial recognition for inexpensive and…
Chinese government biometric surveillance intensifying amid pandemic response
China’s use of biometrics in surveillance is continuing to increase, according to a report by Chinafile, a non-profit organization, published…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection