Scottish police to undergo investigation over facial recognition use
Watchdogs will analyze around 500 cases when Police Scotland used facial recognition technology in an effort to identify images of…
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.
Shutterfly calls for dismissal of lawsuit involving facial recognition database
Shutterfly is requesting a federal judge in Illinois to throw out a lawsuit that alleges the photo-book service is violating…
Netchoice calls NTIA facial recognition meeting “extremely productive”
NetChoice, an association of eCommerce businesses and online consumers, called last week’s National Telecommunications & Information Administration’s facial recognition meeting…
NEC releases new version of facial recognition, sponsors IAI Educational event
NEC Corporation of America (NEC) announced it has released the latest version of NeoFace, the facial recognition algorithm that performed…
MorphoTrak to offer vendor-independent training in face comparison
MorphoTrak will begin offering vendor-independent training in face comparison, in which it will instruct individuals about computer-aided face recognition and…
UK police call facial recognition trial at music festival a success
Police in Leicestershire, UK have called the trial use of facial recognition software at a major music festival a success,…
Applied Recognition receives two face recognition patents
Applied Recognition announced it has received two patents related to its face recognition technology. The first is from the Chinese…
Biometrics in border control, aviation, financial services & more top stories
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Australian to deploy…
GAO report shows a need for privacy guidelines regarding facial recognition
Senator Al Franken (D-Minn.) said the recently-released Government Accountability Office (GAO) report on facial recognition technology serves as “a reminder”…
Wells Fargo pilots SpeechPro’s combined face and voice authentication technology
Wells Fargo announced it has launched a pilot program of SpeechPro’s biometric technology that enables its business customers to log…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Injection Attack Detection
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection