Edinburgh plans to upgrade CCTV system with facial recognition capabilities
Edinburgh Council has announced a £1 million (US$1.4 million) initiative to upgrade the city’s CCTV surveillance network to include HD…
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.
Canada outlines refugee security measures to U.S. Senate committee
In advance of a U.S. Senate committee meeting next week about “Canada’s Fast-Track Refugee Plan: Unanswered Questions and Implications for…
Applied Recognition and 791 Technologies to collaborate on customer solutions
Canadian companies 791 Technologies Limited and Applied Recognition Inc. have recently signed a collaboration agreement to improve solutions for customers…
CBP using Unisys facial recognition solution at JFK Airport
Following up on its successful testing last year at Dulles International Airport, Unisys Corporation announced this week that its facial…
Judge rules Facebook can’t be sued in Illinois for ‘faceprint’ database
A federal judge in Illinois has dismissed a lawsuit challenging Facebook’s use of facial recognition software, according to a report…
Morpho mobile face authentication solution certified by FIDO
Morpho’s ‘selfie-based’ mobile biometrics authentication solution has been certified by FIDO (Fast Identity Online) Alliance, validating the quality of Morpho’s…
Biometrics and law enforcement, facial recognition and national ID trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Facial recognition…
Use biometrics to access files with new Dropbox app for Windows 10
Dropbox has developed a new app specifically for Windows 10 devices that gives users secure biometric access to their files…
Scottish football league considers facial recognition to identify troublemakers
The Scottish Professional Football League (SPFL) has asked the government for financial support to introduce facial recognition technology to identify…
Naples Airport introduces self-service immigration technology using biometrics
Naples International Airport has installed SITA’s Automated Border Control Gates (ABCGates) to fast track passengers from the European Union who…
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