Hikvision facing potential disruption from U.S. component ban
The U.S. government is considering extending a ban on its agencies buying facial recognition and smart camera products from Chinese…
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.
JetBlue rolls out biometric boarding at JFK and DCA
JetBlue, in partnership with CBP, has rolled-out its first fully-integrated biometric self-boarding gate at New York’s John F. Kennedy International…
SITA ABC gates process passengers in seconds at Punta Cana Airport
The busiest airport in the Dominican Republic, Punta Cana International, has deployed SITA Automated Border Control Gates to automate the…
FaceFirst launches image-blurring privacy feature for facial recognition systems
In a bid to restore some anonymity to individuals within face recognition systems, FaceFirst has unveiled its new Mask-ID privacy…
SAFR rollout boosts RealNetwork quarterly earnings
RealNetworks has reported Q3 2018 revenue of $17.6 million, and sequential improvements in gross margin and net loss, as it…
Tensor featuring facial recognition and access control solutions at International Security Expo 2018
UK-based Tensor plc and partner Herta Security will together exhibit security, facial recognition and access control solutions later this month…
London police chief says laws and regulations holding back use of facial biometrics
London Metropolitan Police Chief Cressida Dick says the force’s attempts to use facial recognition on CCTV cameras are being hindered…
NEC featuring biometrics-based travel concept at FTE Asia Expo 2018
NEC is showcasing its Smart, Secure and Seamless Travel concept this week at Future Travel Experience (FTE) Asia Expo 2018…
Sodexo Ventures invests in self-checkout system based on AI image recognition
Sodexo’s strategic venture capital vehicle, Sodexo Ventures, has invested in AEYE-GO, a Chinese startup focusing on computer vision and artificial…
Face ID component maker acquired by II-VI for $3.2M
Optical products maker II-VI Inc. has reached a deal to acquire Finisar Corp., which makes vertical-cavity surface-emitting (VCSEL) laser components…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection