U.S. prosecutors request to use voice recognition evidence in trial to identify voices of terrorists
U.S. prosecutors are requesting to use evidence taken from biometric voice recognition software in a trial of three reputed members…
Law Enforcement
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.
Most popular biometrics news reports for week ending May 2
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Synaptics confirms fingerprint sensor…
SIBA founder urges DHS to implement biometric border exit in Senate testimony and roundtable
Secure Identity & Biometrics Association founder Janice Kephart is calling on the Department of Homeland Security to promptly deploy a…
Homeland Security requests information about biometric matching system technologies
The Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) of the Department of Homeland Security has posted a request for information (RFI)…
Ohio biometric criminal background check system flawed with errors: report
Ohio state officials are looking to replace its biometric criminal background-check system, developed by 3M Cogent, following a slew of…
San Francisco airport installs Innovative Travel Solutions’ APC kiosks in customs area
The San Francisco International Airport (SFO) has installed 40 new automated passport control kiosks, developed by Innovative Travel Solutions, to…
Inaugural INTERPOL World 2015 met with success
The inaugural INTERPOL World 2015, held April 14 to 16, was hugely successful, drawing 7,807 government leaders as well as…
FBI made forensic errors in hair analysis for decades
According to a recent article published in the Washington Post, the U.S. Department of Justice and the Federal Bureau of…
BORDERPOL to hold International Security Meeting in September
BORDERPOL announced it will hold its BORDERPOL International Security Meeting – Curtailing Terrorist Travel on September 9-11 at Dupont Circle…
Securus Technologies signs stock purchase deal to acquire JPay
Securus Technologies, a provider of biometric analysis, investigative and monitoring tools for corrections and law enforcement announced it has signed…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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