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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.

 

Checkr IDV launches with Socure biometrics to counter hiring fraud

Checkr has introduced a new biometric identity verification system designed to help employers confirm candidate identities during the hiring process….

 

Innovatrics claims 98% biometric accuracy in public transportation ticketing pilot

Innovatrics has completed tests of a facial recognition-based boarding system for Santiago, Chile’s public transportation system, allowing passengers to use…

 

London testing facial recognition app for police as another false match surfaces

London police will soon start testing “operator-initiated facial recognition” (OIFR), a mobile app that allows officers to photograph a person…

 

US Army renews Clearview AI facial recognition contract for special operations

The U.S. Army’s 1st Special Forces Command (Airborne) has awarded Clearview AI a new contract for its facial recognition software,…

 

Milwaukee cop’s misuse of Flock ALPR undercuts case for facial recognition use

The debate in Wisconsin over whether police in Milwaukee should be allowed to use facial recognition or join Biometrica’s network…

 

Idemia Public Security, Elenium team up to unify identity across airport experience

Idemia Public Security has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with aviation self-service automation company Elenium, formalizing a shared commitment…

 

Set and enforce clear lines for police biometrics, UK Commissioner tells policymakers

The UK’s planned legal framework for law enforcement use of biometrics and facial recognition should include clear lines and expanded…

 

DHS wants more than biometrics in US-EU data sharing agreement

EU travelers to the U.S. could potentially find themselves at the mercy of algorithms. A new draft of the U.S.-EU…

 

Class action challenges DHS’ use of facial recognition against protesters

A class action lawsuit filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Maine accuses Homeland Security Secretary Kristi…

 

UK live facial recognition trial on again at Holyhead for immigration enforcement

UK immigration enforcement is planning another trial of live facial recognition at Holyhead, a key maritime connection between Ireland and…

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