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NEC Corporation of America – Irving, TX
NEC Corporation of America (NEC) is a leading technology integrator providing solutions that improve the way people work and communicate. NEC delivers integrated Solutions for Society that are aligned with our customers’ priorities to create new value for people, businesses, and society, with a special focus on safety, security, and efficiency. We deliver one of the industry’s strongest and most innovative portfolios of communications, analytics, security, biometrics, and technology solutions that unleash customers’ productivity potential. Through these solutions, NEC combines its best-in-class solutions and technology and leverages a robust partner ecosystem to solve today’s most complex business problems. NEC Corporation of America is a wholly-owned subsidiary of NEC Corporation, a global technology leader with a presence in 140 countries and $27 billion in revenues. For more information, please visit www.necam.com.
NEC Corporation of America – Irving, TX Biometrics News
UK police begins live facial recognition trials at railway stations
The UK police have kicked off a six-month pilot using live facial recognition (LFR) surveillance to monitor train stations. The…
| Feb 2, 2026 | ICE’s facial recognition app is new, but the NEC tech behind it is well knownThe revelation that the Mobile Fortify app used by ICE to identify suspected immigration procedure violators, and increasingly protestors, uses… |
| Feb 2, 2026 | ICE, FBI expand facial recognition use to protest investigationsFederal use of facial recognition and related surveillance technologies has expanded decisively into the monitoring of domestic protest activity, according… |
| Jan 29, 2026 | ICE facial recognition app Mobile Fortify powered by NECWhen the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) released its 2025 AI Use Case Inventory Wednesday, it included the first official… |
| Jan 12, 2026 | No false alerts in UK POC of live facial recognition for immigration enforcementA single arrest was made following a live facial recognition match at a UK port during a November proof-of-concept trial,… |
| Dec 22, 2025 | Dubai launches city-wide biometric hotel check-inDubai is ready to overhaul its hotel arrival experience across the entire emirate with a one‑time contactless check‑in system. This… |
| Nov 16, 2025 | Live facial recognition vans spread across seven additional UK citiesUK police authorities are expanding their live facial recognition (LFR) surveillance program, which uses cameras on top of vans to… |
| Nov 5, 2025 | NEC looks to expand face payments program with Stripe terminal integrationPaper’s done, plastic’s over; it’s face time. In Japan, Stripe and NEC Corporation are partnering to enable in-store face payments… |
| Nov 3, 2025 | Metropolitan Police to expand live facial recognition use even amid legal challengeThe Metropolitan Police plans to intensify its deployment of live facial recognition (LFR) technology across London, citing its effectiveness in… |
| Oct 30, 2025 | Live mobile facial recognition gains popularity among US, UK law enforcementOperator-initiated facial recognition (OIFR) is gaining popularity in the U.S. and UK as a tool for identifying possible illegal immigrants… |
| Sep 30, 2025 | NEC, HID partner on biometric scanner with identity matchingNEC Corporation of America and HID have announced a strategic alliance, bringing together NEC’s advanced SmartScan software and HID’s biometric… |
| Sep 12, 2025 | New UK facial recognition vans equipped with NEC softwarePolice in England and Wales are expanding their use of live facial recognition from NEC Software Solutions UK Ltd with… |
| Sep 5, 2025 | NEC gets face biometrics integration, distribution in Comtel EMEA UC dealItalian ICT provider Comtel has struck a deal with NEC’s Unified Communication division to enhance its technology portfolio for the… |
| Aug 26, 2025 | Facial recognition cost, false alerts for Wales police falling over timePolice in Wales have spent more than £3.5 million (US$4.7 million) on facial recognition over the last seven years with… |
| 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,… |
| 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 7, 2025 | Vendors make their case why biometrics and the healthcare sector go togetherCompanies such as Amazon have been introducing biometric authentication systems into the healthcare sector, adapting its Amazon One palm biometrics… |
| Mar 5, 2025 | Limited use of mobile biometrics, data analysis weakens immigration enforcement, US lawmakers toldAt a recent House subcommittee hearing, experts and former U.S. homeland security officials testifying on the evolving role of technology… |
| 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 | 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… |
