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NEC (stock info) is the global leader in the field of biometric authentication, bringing the best of their class in the world, providing the most suitable solutions to customers’ needs in six areas—face recognition, iris recognition, fingerprint/palmprint recognition, voice recognition and ear acoustic authentication. In addition, by combining multiple biometric authentication systems, NEC’s solutions bring about even more robust security, creating a safe, secure and seamless future cities.
NEC Biometrics News
Biometrics stocks update: NEC positioning, SuperCom warning and a wild ride for BrainChip
Three NEC divisions have made announcements related to biometrics and digital identity, while SuperCom has issued notification about a stock-price…
| Oct 26, 2020 | Anviz intros biometric temperature screening, Digital Ally partners to help businesses reopenAnviz has launched a pair of new facial recognition solutions for biometric access control and workforce management to help protect businesses… |
| Oct 12, 2020 | New Zealand to make NEC face biometrics available to public, private organizationsThe Department of Internal Affairs in New Zealand has signed a contract with U.S. giant DXC Technology to make face… |
| Oct 9, 2020 | NEC New Zealand and JNCTN to bring together biometrics and cloud digital identity toolsNEC New Zealand has announced a new biometrics partnership with identity and credential management solutions firm JNCTN on Tuesday. The… |
| Oct 5, 2020 | NEC acquires Avaloq for $2.2B to combine biometrics and analytics with cloud services for digital transformationNEC has announced the acquisition of Swiss financial software company Avaloq Group AG to integrate its biometrics and artificial intelligence technologies… |
| Oct 2, 2020 | NEC supplies face recognition for cashless payments pilot at 30 locations in Toyama, JapanDigital Garage subsidiary VeriTrans is providing a biometric facial recognition payment service in partnership with NEC for a pilot program in… |
| Sep 29, 2020 | NEC features biometric technology at new Malaysian office, details touchless airport screening partnershipsNEC has provided details on a previously-announced biometrics partnership and another for body temperature screening, and has announced the opening of… |
| Sep 29, 2020 | A laser hits finger veins with a ‘poof,’ and a new biometric tool is bornA team of academic and industry researchers say they have created a biometric scanner that uses light and sound to… |
| Sep 28, 2020 | Tokyo Olympics considering biometric facial recognition for contact tracing, NEC likely supplierBiometrics may be used for contact tracing at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics and Paralympics, The Japan Times reports, to prevent… |
| Sep 24, 2020 | NEC and The Face Recognition Company each upgrade biometric systems accuracy for masked facesNEC Corporation has launched a new biometric facial recognition engine for improved accuracy when matching people wearing masks. The company’s facial… |
| Sep 14, 2020 | Biometrics and AI to help retail recovery being developed, launched and tested around the worldSolutions with facial recognition and other biometrics to restore the fortunes of physical retailers are being developed, funded and trialed… |
| Sep 8, 2020 | Airport biometrics update: NEC collaborates with Japan Airlines, Vision-Box in Dubai, biometric entry at LAXA series of new deployments of airport biometrics have been announced, including technologies from NEC and Vision-Box. Collins Aerospace, meanwhile,… |
| Aug 31, 2020 | New Zealand police upgrade facial recognition system for real-time CCTV biometric identificationNew Zealand police have been discreetly rolling out a biometric facial recognition system that uses real-time CCTV feeds to detect… |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Biometric automation solutions launched for hospitality by NEC APACNEC Asia Pacific (NEC APAC) has unveiled a new biometric solution to automate check-ins and check-outs in the hospitality sector with… |
| Aug 20, 2020 | NEC, SITA, Idemia and Clear talk touchless biometrics and seamless airport technologies deploymentsDetails have emerged about biometrics deployments at airports around the world by NEC, SITA, and Clear, while startup Travizory has… |
| Aug 19, 2020 | New Zealand renews airport facial biometrics contract with NEC and partner for $20MNew Zealand has renewed a contract for facial recognition services to check biometric passport photos with NEC and partner DXC… |
| Aug 7, 2020 | TSA to stand up airport digital ID app as aviation sector deploys biometrics and temperature checksNew apps and solutions utilizing biometrics to facilitate safe air travel continue to be launched and implemented, and the TSA… |
| Jul 30, 2020 | Signzy hiring dozens to respond to video eKYC demand, biometrics industry appointments announcedSeveral biometrics providers have added new leaders to their teams, with StoneLock appointing a new GM, Acceptto welcoming a new… |
| Jul 29, 2020 | NEC announces global biometrics collaborations with Realeyes, FuturexNEC Corporation has entered an alliance with Realeyes to develop and distribute biometric emotion analysis solutions globally, the company announced…. |
| Jul 21, 2020 | NEC partners with SITA for touchless airport biometrics, celebrates 121 years of innovationNEC Corporation and SITA have entered a global agreement to roll out a walk-through, contactless digital identity solution for airports… |
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Finding a face in a crowded arena
Face recognition has improved leaps and bounds in the last five years. From a technology once associated with science fiction…
| Oct 16, 2018 | How digital technology can be the difference in making cities safer |
