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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.

 

Cognitec’s facial recognition solution deployed in Macau casinos

Cognitec’s FaceVACS-VideoScan facial recognition solution is strengthening physical security measures in Melco Crown Entertainment casinos in Macau by alerting security…

 

Facial recognition check-in being tested at Beijing Railway Station

Beijing Railway Station has recently started testing facial recognition technology to identify passengers according to a report by ECNS Wire….

 

Americans cautious on exchanging biometric data for improved government services

Accenture released the results of its latest #AFSFedPulse survey which questioned people about their willingness to share personal information, including…

 

MorphoTrust partners with Confirm.io to develop cloud-based mobile authentication solutions

MorphoTrust and Confirm.io are combining efforts to release enterprise-class mobile SDKs and APIs for developers requiring advanced user verification and…

 

Bulgaria to introduce biometric identity cards

Bulgaria’s Deputy Interior Minister Krasimir Tsipov announced this week that the country will soon introduce identity cards containing biometric data…

 

Israeli facial recognition company to be acquired by Top End Minerals [updated]

Australia’s Top End Minerals has signed an agreement to acquire Tel Aviv-based facial recognition company Anyvision. With this acquisition, Top…

 

Biometrics research reports roundup: ABI Research, IHS, TrendForce, TechNavio

Several reports addressing various segments of the biometrics market have been released recently, starting with a ABI Research report that…

 

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…

 

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…

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