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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.

 

Calgary police select NEC’s facial recognition technology

The Calgary Police Service is implementing a facial recognition solution, providing new tools for identifying criminals, and making it the…

 

iTouch Biometrics develops new solution for law enforcement

iTouch Biometrics has announced Digital Major Case Prints, a solution that digitally captures friction ridge detail appearing on the palm…

 

Court orders defendant to provide fingerprint to unlock phone in criminal case

In a Virginia criminal court case where a defendant’s cellphone could provide valuable evidence, a judge has ruled that a…

 

SecureTech 2014 being held in Ottawa this week

SecureTech 2014, a leading public safety, emergency management and security event in Canada starts today in Ottawa at the city’s…

 

Biometric Update: most popular news for week ending November 2

Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week in Review:…

 

Vigilant Solutions launches license plate and facial recognition app

Vigilant Solutions has launched the Vigilant Mobile Companion app, which provides license plate recognition capture and analytic tools as well…

 

NEC to implement facial recognition and fingerprint identification system for Bexar County in Texas

NEC Corporation of America will provide Bexar County in Texas with an automated fingerprint identification and facial recognition system to…

 

NYPD to equip police officers and vehicles with biometric smartphones and tablets

Starting next year, the New York City Police Department will provide new biometric technology for its 35,000 police officers and…

 

Booz Allen introduces mobile forensic device for law enforcement and military

Booz Allen has introduced a biometric device that will help law enforcement and the military conduct immediate fingerprint analysis at…

 

Biometric Update: most popular news for week ending October 26

Here’s a recap of most popular and noteworthy biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics Week…

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