Chinese police testing panoramic body cameras with facial recognition
Between three and four thousand police officers in China are piloting panoramic body cameras with built-in facial recognition technology, the…
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Biometrics Institute discusses importance of informed consent and purpose
The Biometric Institute has responded to an article by Human Rights Watch (HRW) alleging the widespread collection of biometric data…
Chinese government uses facial recognition to alert authorities to individual’s movements
The Chinese government has begun using facial recognition to alert authorities when specified individuals in restive Xinjiang leave “safe areas”…
NEC biometric security trials with Singapore government completed successfully
NEC Asia Pacific has announced the successful completion of three safety and security test bed projects with Singapore’s government, in…
Intersec 2018 to feature 1,337 exhibitors from 59 countries
Intersec will open for the 20th time in Dubai next week and will feature 1,337 exhibitors from 59 countries. The…
UK planning to consolidate biometric databases, consider expanding Surveillance Camera Code application
The UK’s Home Office is planning to consolidate its IDENT 1 and IABS biometric databases into one central platform for…
Report questions necessity, effectiveness of Homeland Security biometric exit program’s facial scans
A recent report by Georgetown University’s Center on Privacy and Technology casts doubt on the propriety and accuracy of a…
Russian authorities seek access to biometric data as law enforcement surveillance increases
A draft bill to require Russia’s state telecom to provide the Interior Ministry and Federal Security Service (FSB) with bank…
Australia to pilot city surveillance system that uses NEC’s biometrics tech
Australian cities will be the first to trial a ‘next-generation security’ systems that will combine live video with advanced real-time…
Human Rights Watch calls on China to shut down “Police Cloud”
The Chinese government is using a “Police Cloud” of big data platforms to aggregate and analyze citizen’s personal information on…
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