Law enforcement biometrics refers to applications and biometric systems which aid law enforcement agencies. While most often fingerprints, DNA, and in some cases facial recognition, this is a wide-ranging category and can include AFIS, ABIS, mobile identification systems, criminal ID solutions, fingerprint recognition, surveillance, as well as access control systems.
Aware has brought its automated biometric identification system (ABIS) for large-scale identification and deduplication to provide comprehensive biometric analysis and processing,…
Data privacy legislation is advancing in the U.S., though somewhat unpredictably, with different ramifications for biometrics vendors in different states….
A document from the German parliament contains figures from the country’s federal ministry of the interior which indicate that the…
In an interview last week, an investigative reporter claims that the Hollywood sheen of biometric data has been used to…
The UK Home Office has accidentally deleted an estimated 150,000 arrest history records from the Police National Computer (PNC), including…
Coordination of effort in the federal government has not been in vogue for four years, but one segment of the…
The Los Angeles Police Commission has unanimously approved the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD’s) police for the deployment of facial…
Alabama’s Oxford city police department is among U.S. law enforcement departments using Clearview AI’s controversial biometric facial recognition software to…
A state legislator in New York has introduced a curious bill to prohibit arrests on the sole basis of “facial…
The department of public safety of the U.S. State of Alaska has announced the completion of a two-year upgrade of…
