A pair of chip firms announce new depth and distance platform for face biometrics
An indirect time of flight platform for 3D imaging and facial recognition has been announced by Tower Semiconductor. The company…
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Massachusetts governor to sign bill limiting police facial recognition after compromise
A compromise has been reached between Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker and the state senate to reduce the restrictions on facial…
Biometric verification reveals 10K ghost workers on Zimbabwe public payroll
The use of biometrics to identify ‘ghosts’ receiving fraudulent payments in Africa continues, with Zimbabwe excising at least 10,000 ghost…
Identity fraud is rising – here’s what you need to know
By Gus Tomlinson, General Manager at GBG Every day, whether they know it or not, consumers are relying on identity-based…
Togo hopes to launch new biometric ID card in 2021
The minister in charge of digital economy and digital transformation in the West African nation of Togo, Cina Lawson, says…
Zetes launches Panasonic facial recognition at Cape Verde Airport
The Republic of Cape Verde officially launched its new biometric border control system developed by Zetes, promising travelers faster and…
Face biometrics and voice interface coming to Indian government app
India’s Unified Mobile Application for New Age Governance (UMANG) will soon adopt facial recognition for verification using built-in smartphone features,…
Temperature scanning and biometric COVID-mitigation technology continues flooding into market
CloudMinds is rebranding and pivoting to temperature scanning, amid a busy period for biometrics and other technologies being applied to…
Alchera forecasts bigger market for its facial recognition and lists to KOSDAQ, Kabn closes $3M private placement
Alchera says it plans to make more market in-routes with its AI-driven facial recognition solution as well as expand its…
China signals serious intent to regulate facial recognition and other biometrics
A Chinese government spokesperson is emphasizing the need for sensitive data like biometrics to be collected and used only for…
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