Stockton, California police testing mobile biometric identification system
For the past four years, the Stockton Police Department in California has been undergoing a trial program involving a new…
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.
Police take biometrics processing drunk drivers
Central District Police in Wellington, New Zealand recently began collecting the biometric data of individuals caught driving under the influence,…
Report forecasts global facial recognition market to reach US$2.19 billion by 2019
Transparency Market Research has published its latest report titled “Global Facial Recognition Market- Industry Analysis, Size, Share, Growth, Trends and…
VFS TasHeel International to manage biometric enrollment for Saudi visas in Nigeria
Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs department has contracted VFS TasHeel International to manage and administrate the Saudi Arabian visa…
Toronto police considering facial recognition software to identify suspects
The Toronto Police Service is considering facial recognition software as a tool that could significantly reduce the time it takes…
Most popular biometrics news updates for week ending November 23
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:…
Hotels near Delhi airport ordered by police to install facial recognition software
Hotels located near India’s Delhi airport have been instructed by local police to install facial recognition software as part of…
Android app FotoTiger uses facial recognition technology for photo management
Face recognition software developer Applied Recognition announced it has launched FotoTiger for Facebook, a free Android app that allows Facebook…
VoiceTrust partners with BioID to deliver multi-modal biometric authentication solutions
VoiceTrust, announced it has formed a strategic partnership with BioID to provide a full suite of biometric solutions to VoiceTrust…
Advances in image recognition software could increase accuracy of surveillance tools
Two separate research teams working independently of one another have developed artificial intelligence software that is able to not only…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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