U.S. government adding biometric files to terrorism database
The U.S. government, with help from the CIA, is currently looking to obtain biometric data of some 1.1 million known…
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Facial recognition and biometric screening to be deployed at Australian airports
Australian Customs and Border Protection Services is rolling out facial recognition and biometric screening at the departure gates of all…
Facial recognition to be tested at Japan airports
Japan’s Ministry of Justice will begin trialing facial recognition technology for automated immigration gates at the Narita and Haneda airports…
Top biometrics news stories, week of August 3
Biometrics Week in Review: iWallet app using fingerprint sensors, facial recognition at Brussels Airport, Nigerian banks collecting biometrics, next killer…
U.S. Department of State looking to adopt system that captures and processes biometric identifiers
The Bureau of Diplomatic Security is seeking to adopt a new system which would allow it to electronically capture and…
Russia MP proposes to enforce universal fingerprinting for all international visitors
A Russian MP is preparing a new bill that will recommend new security measures to make it mandatory for all…
FBI, Department of Defense to open new biometrics center in West Virginia
The FBI announced it is working with the Department of Defense to expand the FBI center campus in Clarksburg, West…
Homeland Security Week 2014 announces presentation topics and speakers
Homeland Security Week 2014 announced the details of its upcoming conference and trade show, which is expected to feature over…
UK police test out NEC’s facial recognition solution
A police force in an English midlands county have been testing out NEC Corporation of America’s facial recognition technology, which…
Imagus provides facial recognition technology for new 3D glasses being tested by US Military, others
Imagus Technology is providing facial recognition technology to be used in new spy glasses designed by Osterhout Design Group, which…
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