$500 billion spent on intelligence, according to U.S. “black budget”
The United States has spent more than US$500 billion on intelligence since 9/11, an outlay that U.S. officials say has…
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.
Imagus provides facial recognition technology for new 3D glasses being tested by US Military, others
Imagus Technology is providing facial recognition technology to be used in new spy glasses designed by Osterhout Design Group, which…
Top biometrics news stories, week of July 13
Biometrics Week in Review: biometric visa for South Africa tourism, FiDELYS smartwatch, VISA Europe considers biometrics, biometric intelligence lab, travel…
SuperCom to launch electronic monitoring suite with fingerprint biometrics in North America
SuperCom announced that its M2M division will soon be launching its newly improved electronic monitoring suite PureSecurity, which includes its…
U.S. military completes test of biometrics system
The upgraded biometrics database repository at the U.S. Department of Defense, known as DOD ABIS, recently completed an internal test,…
U.S. spying on ordinary Internet users, Germany
According to a recent report published in the Washington Post, the U.S. intelligence community targets far more ordinary Internet users,…
Indra and IECISA install biometric automated border control system at Málaga Airport
In a joint venture led by Indra and IECISA, the Málaga Airport recently deployed a biometric-based automated border control management…
Emirates Identity Authority among world’s best in biometric population enrollment: U.N Survey
The Emirates Identity Authority was recognized as one of the world’s best biometric programs, according to the recent United Nation’s…
New South African tourism rules require many tourists to obtain biometric visa in person
The South African tourism department is set to introduce new regulations in October that would require travellers to the country…
U.S. opens travel biometrics technology testing center
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) opened its new test facility for biometric identification technology in Landover, Maryland last month….
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