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Surveillance

Surveillance is the monitoring of the behavior, activities, or other changing information, usually of people for the purpose of influencing, managing, directing, or protecting. It is sometimes done in a surreptitious manner and it most usually refers to observation of individuals or groups by government organizations. Find surveillance solutions here.

 

Thales to support Indonesia’s new smart capital city with digital ID and more

Indonesia’s new capital, Nusantara, presents ample opportunity for French digital security and defense firm Thales to support smart city initiatives,…

 

Smart cameras’ built-in capacity makes for facial recognition fit

While smart cameras are designed for facial recognition systems, they are not limited to this specific function. Aside from facial…

 

EU’s provisional AI Act deal limits remote biometrics use after marathon negotiation

After a three-day marathon negotiation, the European Union has finally reached a provisional agreement on the Artificial Intelligence Act. Late…

 

Face-blurring video tools gain ground with Pimloc deal, decision on US Capitol rioters

Blurring faces in video is a growing business opportunity as more video analytics companies want to help clients stay compliant…

 

Facial recognition in Iranian Metro being used as scare tactic to enforce hijab

In Mashhad, Iran, facial recognition systems are being deployed to intimidate women into wearing hijabs, according to Iran International. On…

 

AI Act stumbles over provisional deal with biometrics among main culprits

Biometric surveillance and generative AI are again proving to be stumbling blocks as lawmakers hammer out a provisional deal for…

 

Pakistan’s Sindh state installs inmate biometrics system at 14 prisons

Fourteen prisons in the Pakistani state of Sindh are now equipped with biometric systems for the identification and monitoring of…

 

Smart home market embracing edge biometrics for improved security and privacy

Smart home systems, equipped with biometric recognition capabilities, are generating a substantial amount of data through their IoT devices, typically…

 

EU’s largest public transport security project with Herta biometrics nears final stage

Europe has a plan to prevent terrorist attacks on public transportation with video analytics algorithms, possibly but not necessarily including…

 

Russia considers multiplying the size of its face surveillance network

There is a report out of Latvia that Russian officials want to again expand their national facial recognition infrastructure. According…

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