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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.

 

Fortress Identity adds passive facial liveness for biometric verification, authentication

Fortress Identity has upgraded its digital ID verification and biometric authentication-as-a-service with passive facial liveness, the company announced. Liveness detection…

 

Aussies look into TikTok, Weibo and WeChat over data privacy concerns

The Australian federal government is expected to investigate Chinese social media platforms including TikTok, Weibo and WeChat, looking for evidence…

 

Is the Facebook biometric data privacy lawsuit in Illinois going to trial after all?

That $550 million that Facebook Inc. agreed to pay in January to settle claims that it violated its Illinois members’…

 

World Economic Forum, EU push for human-centered AI regulatory framework to build trust

Given current concerns regarding ethics, privacy and accessibility of facial biometrics, defining its responsible use, establishing systems to support product…

 

A dozen new solutions for pandemic recovery top this week’s biometrics news

New biometrics solutions and deployments of technology for helping society recover from the COVID-19 pandemic feature prominently among top stories…

 

Biometric wearables, temperature monitoring and digital health credentials for safe return to work, play

The waves of biometric and body temperature screening technologies launched to support returns to relatively normal social interaction at work…

 

U.S government asks for feedback on restricting biometrics exports to avoid human rights violations

The U.S. government is considering restricting the sale of face biometrics and other surveillance technologies to overseas customers in order…

 

U.S. Homeland Security fears mask use reduces public biometric surveillance effectiveness

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is concerned that COVID-19 measures recommending masks or making them mandatory in public spaces…

 

SWiP selfie biometrics payment solution deployed by Russian medical center

The European Medical Center (EMC), a private clinic in Moscow, Russia, has introduced contactless biometric payments with Selfie2Pay services, the…

 

Biometrics expert discusses facial recognition regulation as Massachusetts’ proposed ban moves forward

A bill has been passed by the State Senate of Massachusetts which could block biometric facial recognition from use by…

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