Czech government approves facial recognition system deployment at Prague airport
The Czech government has approved the acquisition of a new security system that features facial recognition technology to be deployed…
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.
Mumbai to install nearly 6,000 CCTV cameras for surveillance
The Indian government will deploy 5,963 hi-tech CCTV cameras in 1,472 locations throughout Mumbai for a new CCTV surveillance system…
Security experts recommend New Zealand stadiums install facial recognition technology
Several security experts have recommended that New Zealand upgrades its security to include facial recognition technology at major sporting stadiums,…
Tokyo’s National Olympic Stadium to deploy facial recognition technology
The National Olympic Stadium in Tokyo will deploy advanced technology including facial recognition in preparation for the 2020 Tokyo Summer…
AMD demonstrates beta software that organizes videos using facial recognition
Semiconductors firm AMD demonstrated new software at CES 2015 that uses facial recognition technology to enable users to organize and…
Vision-Box deploys ABC eGates at two Bulgarian international airports
Vision-Box announced it has deployed its latest generation of Automated Border Control eGates at Bulgaria’s Varna and Burgas International Airports…
USAA to introduce facial and voice recognition logon for mobile app
The USAA announced it will soon enable stateside members to log into their accounts through mobile devices using biometric recognition….
Valid USA wins contract for Washington driver’s license issuance
Biometric solutions firm Valid USA has been awarded a five-year contract for a new biometric enrollment and central issuance system…
NSF to fund automatic attendance check system that uses smartphone camera
The National Science Foundation is funding the research and development of an automatic attendance check system that uses smartphone cameras….
History of Biometrics
Introduction The term “biometrics” is derived from the Greek words “bio” (life) and “metrics” (to measure). Automated biometric systems have…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection