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Singapore-based NEC Asia Pacific (NEC APAC) is the regional headquarters for NEC Corporation (HQ: Japan) in Southeast Asia. Established in 1977, NEC APAC provides innovative products and services that promote safety, security and enhance the quality of life for Singapore’s residents. Today, NEC APAC drives digital transformation through the areas of public safety, managed services, enterprise applications and infrastructure, financial solutions and multimedia platforms to enable smart cities.
NEC Asia Pacific Pte Ltd Biometrics News
Palm and face biometrics in competition as retail payment modalities of choice
Palm biometrics is gaining ground with companies planning implementations in Europe, the Middle East and Asia. While fingerprints and face…
| May 9, 2025 | Laos readies national digital ID card rolloutLaos is ready to take its nationwide digital ID card system to the next stage. The Southeast Asian country’s Department… |
| Apr 17, 2025 | NEC America launches face biometrics from cloud for fast, inexpensive deploymentNEC Corporation of America has introduced a new cloud service to provide biometric identity verification and searches to global enterprises,… |
| Apr 10, 2025 | NEC and Keyless identify high marks in NIST face biometrics benchmarkKeyless is celebrating a new high result in a key category of the Face Recognition Technology Evaluation (FRTE) held by… |
| Apr 7, 2025 | SITA and NEC partner on digital identity interoperability, airport biometricsSITA and NEC Corporation have joined forces in a collaboration designed to accelerate the adoption of digital identity technology in… |
| Apr 1, 2025 | NEC claims world-first facial recognition system for genomic custom cancer vaccinesA news release says NEC Corporation has developed and successfully demonstrated a facial recognition system for personalized cancer vaccine therapies…. |
| Apr 1, 2025 | Explosion in identity and payments fraud forces governments, private companies to actA common enemy can bring together unlikely allies, and right now the common enemy of banks, tech and telecoms firms… |
| Mar 26, 2025 | MLB Go-Ahead Entry adds new parks to growing biometric rosterIt’s baseball season again, and in biometrics circles, that means it’s time for a fresh round of Go-Ahead Entry deployments… |
| Mar 25, 2025 | NEC supplying biometric walkthrough gates for Japanese airportsBiometric walkthrough gates from NEC are coming to three of Japan’s largest airports to streamline airport arrivals. The country’s Immigration… |
| Mar 21, 2025 | NEC face biometrics for passenger boarding in self-driving bus trial with JALThe Japan Airlines Co. (JAL) and NEC Corporation are experimenting with self-driving buses and using Neoface facial recognition to verify… |
| Mar 12, 2025 | New Zealand police say NEC AFIS contract expiring soonNew Zealand’s police are warning that the contract for its fingerprinting system, supplied by biometric firm NEC, will expire soon… |
| Mar 11, 2025 | Corsight showcasing face biometrics platform at Security & Policing 2025The UK government’s Security & Policing 2025 expo opened in Hampshire, England today. The public safety and security-focused show for government officials, law enforcement… |
| Mar 6, 2025 | NEC says biometric ‘fluctuation’ estimation preserves privacy and accuracyMatching face biometrics with consistent accuracy but without stored facial information has long posed a challenge for hashing systems, but… |
| Feb 24, 2025 | EU-funded project to boost identification capabilities for law enforcement with AIThe European Union is seeing a new AI-powered security security project focusing on developing techniques that improve identification with the… |
| Feb 21, 2025 | PopID, BigBear.ai bring face biometrics to US payments partnersA pair of partnerships in America bring face biometrics from PopID and BigBear.ai to point-of-sale devices, while implementations in South… |
| Feb 20, 2025 | Georgia’s surveillance cameras under scrutiny amid anti-government protestsOver the past years, Georgia has installed more than 4,300 “smart” cameras on its streets. The surveillance networks – built… |
| Feb 4, 2025 | American Family Field to get biometric gates with MLB Go-Ahead EntryAmerican Family Field, home to Major League Baseball’s Milwaukee Brewers, is getting MLB’s biometric Go-Ahead Entry system at its Home… |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Biometric ticketing for sports and live events set to explode in 20252024 was arguably the year in which sports finally became a major market for biometrics. While experiments with biometric ticketing… |
| Dec 31, 2024 | Biometrics highlighted as a crucial part of trusted patient ID verificationThere is general consensus on the need for high-level security and trust when it comes to digital ID verification, but… |
| Nov 25, 2024 | NEC launches single-image multimodal biometricsTech giant NEC has developed a new technology that allows authentication with both face and iris biometrics with a single… |
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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 |
