Efforts to ensure ethical use of biometric surveillance technology face scrutiny
IBM’s role in surveillance systems allegedly used to carry out extra-judicial killings directed by Rodrigo Duterte prior to becoming president…
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.
NtechLab facial recognition tech being deployed for retail client flow analytics
NtechLab has signed a cooperation agreement with Watcom Group, a Russian firm that specializes in analyzing visitor flows in shopping…
Chief Bias Officer position may be necessary to combat algorithmic bias
While many companies continue to debate how to shape their executive teams in response to increasing digitization, and whether they…
IDEMIA to verify ID documents for Pearson VUE exams
Identity verification technology from IDEMIA has been selected to check the identity credentials of end-users of Pearson VUE’s remote online…
Startup Alcatraz AI launches enterprise platform for frictionless access control with facial biometrics
Startup Alcatraz AI, which provides facial authentication for frictionless biometric access control for enterprises, has launched a full-stack platform with…
MYPINPAD to offer financial institutions app development sandbox with AimBrain biometrics
Multi-factor authentication (MFA) provider MYPINPAD has partnered with AimBrain to offer financial institutions a secure sandbox environment in which to…
Cognitec earns accolades from Frost & Sullivan for its facial recognition products
Based on its recent analysis of the global facial recognition market, Frost & Sullivan has recognized Cognitec Systems with the…
Chinese facial recognition unicorn Megvii reportedly considering IPO on New York Stock Exchange
Megvii is considering its options for an initial public offering which could bring in up to $800 million to support…
Panasonic to demo One ID platform for full-airport biometrics at PTE 2019
Panasonic is demonstrating its One ID solution for fully automated curb-to-gate airport services powered by facial biometrics, which include check-in…
Chinese government defends biometric surveillance in Xinjiang saying 13,000 terrorism arrests made
Chinese authorities say in a new white paper they have arrested 13,000 terrorists in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region in…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection