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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.

 

SIA sees trust in supporting role for avoiding biometric moratorium

There is nothing wrong with U.S. biometric surveillance that cannot be solved with government funds for private-sector R&D, bias tests…

 

Shake your head all you want, Russian says head vibrations reveal your thoughts

When something as speculative and daring as emotion recognition earns a degree of acceptance in the biometrics industry, even the…

 

US federal lawmakers reintroduce biometric surveillance moratorium

A proposed U.S. moratorium on the use of biometrics for surveillance by federal agencies has been revived by Democrats in…

 

Governments and tech companies are ‘gaming the rules’ on biometrics, need hard lines

Greater legislative protections on the use of people’s biometrics are needed and technology companies need to be told to desist…

 

Stringent biometrics laws advance in Maryland, balance between bans and oversight urged

Legislators in Maryland voted to pass a regulatory law which strictly limits the use of genealogy websites in criminal investigations…

 

ISS continues Middle East biometrics market push with Dubai expansion

Intelligent Security Systems (ISS) says the opening of a new office in Dubai, United Arab Emirates, and the recent appointment of…

 

Comparitech facial recognition report highlights growing, variable global market

China retains its status as the country with the most face biometrics-based surveillance in a new report. Research service Comparitech analyzed…

 

Biometric laser systems are here. Where is the responsible control?

Imagine a kid playing connect-the-dots, racing along to reveal, maybe, a duckling or a fire truck or a flower. But…

 

China easily gets around US biometrics bans in Uyghur region — report

It is illegal and unethical for U.S. firms to sell DNA sequencers to police in China’s Xinjiang territory, yet according…

 

Dialogue informing biometrics regulation just getting started, says Ada Lovelace panel

The role of ethics, law, and public comfort in the development of regulation and governance for biometrics, and facial recognition…

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