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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.

 

Face Forensics unveils new biometric identification system for severely damaged faces

In cases where faces are severely damaged, such as from trauma or decomposition, a new face biometric system known as…

 

Vida introduces biometric identity stack to fight fraud in Indonesia

As digital transformation accelerates globally, the threat of cybercrime continues to grow, driving demand in underserved countries. In Indonesia, homegrown…

 

Brazilian digital ID firm Unico acquires Oz Forensics and Trully.AI

Brazilian digital identity unicorn Unico has announced more acquisitions. The selfie biometrics provider, backed by the likes of Goldman Sachs,…

 

Facial recognition back in crime-fighting toolkit for Colorado police

Facial recognition technology is coming back to the Arapahoe County Sheriff’s Office (ACSO), this time under a new state law…

 

Governments’ use of digital verification must ensure equal access to services

The Progressive Policy Institute (PPI) warns in a new report, Closing the Digital Verification Divide, that as “local governments increasingly…

 

Biometrics testing for bias standardized while contracts test patience

Biometrics standards are advancing and the testing providers that use them for evaluations are growing, but investments are still subject…

 

Denmark to implement facial recognition for police investigations by year-end

The Danish government has confirmed plans to implement a facial recognition system for police to use in the investigation of…

 

Wicket signs multi-year deal to provide biometrics at Mercedes-Benz Stadium in Atlanta

Mercedes-Benz Stadium, home to the NFL’s Atlanta Falcons and the Atlanta United football club, is the latest major sports venue…

 

Airport biometrics one thing most Americans agree on

The vast majority of U.S. travelers approve of the Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) use of biometrics at airports, which clocks…

 

Mastercard, Smile ID partner to scale up merchant KYC in 50+ African countries

Mastercard’s Digital Merchant Onboarding Program (MDOP) has integrated Smile ID’s identity and document verification suite to facilitate merchant onboarding in…

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