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News and information about the use of biometrics in schools, or for the purpose of collecting biometrics from students. These systems can range from time & attendance systems, access control systems or cafeteria point-of-sale systems.

 

Can biometrics prevent school shootings?

With politics complicating a legislative response to unregulated firearms, there is a push to pursue the fortification of schools with…

 

South Carolina lawmakers promote biometrics to help find missing kids

South Carolina Attorney General Alan Wilson and Senator Katrina Shealy are backing a biometric ID program aimed at helping families…

 

Hyderabad-area schools could get facial recognition roll calls

Government leaders in one of India’s tech hubs have put out to bid for a school attendance-taking system that would…

 

Colorado school district launches biometrics pilot for free lunches

The Poudre (Colo.) School District (PSD) is launching a biometrics pilot program to see if it can make the distribution…

 

Safe schools group advises on biometrics deployment in latest security guidelines

The 2023 update to the safety and security guidelines of the Partner Alliance for Safer Schools (PASS) includes technical and…

 

ROC highlights facial recognition accuracy, efficiency scores as school expansion planned

A series of updates from Rank One Computing highlight the accuracy of the company’s facial recognition software, and its commercial…

 

Public schools in Denver, Colorado, hit with breach; fingerprint scans grabbed

Employees’ fingerprint biometrics were stolen from the systems of Denver Public Schools. The theft occurred between December 13, 2022, and…

 

Scottish schools’ canteen facial recognition ‘likely infringed’ GDPR: ICO

A letter from the Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO), the UK data protection authority, has told North Ayrshire Council (NAC) that…

 

Kids are guinea pigs in schools’ biometric data privacy experiments

No global generation of kids, not the Xers, not even the Boomers will be as influential around the world as…

 

Rank One gets nod on ISO-IEC biometric PAD standard, wins a school security contract

Facial recognition vendor Rank One Computing says its single-frame passive liveness detection algorithm complies with level 1 ISO-IEC face presentation…

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