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Asian casino operator to upgrade its facial recognition security systems this year

Real-time facial recognition at casinos in Macau and Manila operated by Melco Resorts and Entertainment will be upgraded to the…

 

NICE launches application to give contact center agents more real-time fraud data and control

NICE has announced the launch of a real-time compliance and authentication application, which expands on the information provided by its…

 

Apple sued as teen blames facial biometrics for alleged false arrest

A student in New York is suing Apple after being arrested for theft, which he says is due to a…

 

Eazy Financial Services shuffles up its executive management team

Bahraini fintech company Eazy Financial Services has shuffled up its executive management team moving company co-founder Mr. Nayef Tawfiq Al…

 

Novel techniques that can ‘trick’ object detection systems sounds familiar alarm

Security engineers at Southwest Research Institute (SwRI) early this month announced they’d been able to develop “new adversarial techniques” that…

 

Tactilis acquisition by Global Invacom Group falls apart

Global Invacom Group (GInva) and biometric smart card maker Tactilis have mutually agreed to end the planned acquisition of the…

 

FBI not following GAO recommendations for face biometrics but expanding iris recognition work

A series of six recommendations made by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) to the FBI in May, 2016 to…

 

EU Parliament approves unified biometric and biographic database of 350 million people

The European Union Parliament has voted to approve the Common Identity Repository (CIR) to aggregate the biographic and biometric data…

 

Alipay launches new biometric facial recognition POS device with $450M incentive program

Alipay has launched a new version of its Dragonfly facial recognition-powered point-of-sale system, and plans to spend CNY3 billion (US$450…

 

Amazon secures delivery contractor accounts with biometric facial verification

Delivery drivers for Amazon Flex are new required by the company to verify their identity by taking a selfie for…

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