New biometric fingerprint scanners helps WV State Police
The Huntington detachment of the West Virginia State Police acquired 10 new portable fingerprint identification scanners. They are handheld, cellular-based devices…
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.
Bode Technology debuts rapid DNA service
Bode Technology Group Inc. recently introduced a rapid DNA service. The firm’s rapid DNA service delivers DNA analysis and profiles…
New fingerprint technique determines gender, drug use
The gender of suspects can now be determined from latent fingerprints. Peptides and proteins left behind in fingerprints can be…
Anonymous releases TrapWire video, plans global protest
Hacktivist group Anonymous has released a video describing how people can avoid being tracked by surveillance cameras and facial recognition…
Police to use behavior recognition systems at RNC
Tampa police will be using “behavior recognition” surveillance cameras and specialized software at the Republican National Convention. The software, designed…
The Trouble with TrapWire
Over the past week, the press and the Twitterverse has been running rampant with stories about TrapWire, the counter-terrorism technology…
U.S. insurer offers free child fingerprinting
The New York Life Insurance Company is offering free child fingerprinting in Alabama. According to WAFF, a NBC television affiliate…
Biometric firm Evermedia ups revenue 375 percent
Biometric firm Evermedia Group, Inc. announced second quarter 2012 revenue of $703,620, an increase of more than 375 percent over…
AOptix raises $42 million to enhance biometric products
AOptix, a firm specializing in biometric identity verification and high bandwidth wireless communications has obtained US$42 million from a new…
Biometric id systems can keep sex offenders out of schools
If a biometric identification system was put in place in New Zealand’s schools, it could help weed out employees who…
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