Russia MP proposes to enforce universal fingerprinting for all international visitors
A Russian MP is preparing a new bill that will recommend new security measures to make it mandatory for all…
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.
GSN Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program recognizes achievements in biometrics
Government Security News recently announced the winners and finalists in its 2014 Airport, Seaport, Border Security Awards Program, which included…
FBI, Department of Defense to open new biometrics center in West Virginia
The FBI announced it is working with the Department of Defense to expand the FBI center campus in Clarksburg, West…
Department of Public Safety collecting fingerprints of Texans
The Department of Public Safety in Texas has been secretly gathering full sets of fingerprints from anyone applying for a…
Top biometrics news stories, week of July 20
Biometrics Week in Review: VISA Europe, NEC technology, Samsung rumors, NIST testing, Imagus, CrimTrac, US intelligence budget, facial recognition research,…
Homeland Security Week 2014 announces presentation topics and speakers
Homeland Security Week 2014 announced the details of its upcoming conference and trade show, which is expected to feature over…
UK police test out NEC’s facial recognition solution
A police force in an English midlands county have been testing out NEC Corporation of America’s facial recognition technology, which…
NEC’s face recognition technology tops NIST testing again
NEC Corporation announced that, for the third consecutive time, its face recognition technology was ranked the highest in performance in…
Australian criminal intelligence agency to introduce biometrics identification system
CrimTrac, the national information-sharing service for Australia’s police, law enforcement and national security agencies, will replace the national fingerprint database…
Cross Match to offer biometrics solutions through UK government cloud
Cross Match has just announced the debut of its biometric solutions to enable criminal booking, mobile ID, enrollment and border…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
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