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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
Biometric card certification, auto applications and AI issues top this week’s biometrics and digital ID news
Significant progress was announced this week in several different areas of biometrics applications, and international issues related to identity and…
| Jul 26, 2019 | NEC to provide curb-to-gate facial biometrics for Star Alliance frequent flyersAirline group Star Alliance and NEC have partnered to develop an identification platform based on biometric facial recognition to improve… |
| Jul 19, 2019 | NEC sues Australian agency for biometric contract cancellationNEC Australia is going to court to seek compensation from the Australian Criminal Intelligence Commission (ACIC) for the cancellation of… |
| Jul 17, 2019 | NEC facial recognition engine deployed for access control at EU SummitNEC Corporation revealed today that its NeoFace facial recognition engine was deployed for access control at last month’s EU Summit… |
| Jul 10, 2019 | NEC to provide facial biometrics for customs at 6 more airports in JapanNEC Corporation has received an order from Japan Customs for a facial recognition system to perform biometric customs checks at… |
| Jul 2, 2019 | Frequent flyers in U.S. support facial recognition as airports around the world launch biometric trialsThree out of four frequent flyers in the U.S. favor the use of biometric facial recognition to identify both domestic… |
| Jun 26, 2019 | NEC XON biometric ID4Africa demos draw ministerial interestSouth Africa’s Minister of Home Affairs Dr. Aaron Motsoaledi was among ID4Africa attendees who showed interest in NEC’s Bio-IDiom multimodal… |
| Jun 24, 2019 | New NEC biometrics and analytics service planned for July North America launchNEC is launching a biometrics and image analysis service for large-scale facilities such as airports and sports stadiums to North… |
| Jun 19, 2019 | Infant biometrics in the spotlight at ID4Africa 2019Among the highlights of the second day of ID4Africa 2019 in Johannesburg, South Africa, was a packed and at time… |
| Jun 18, 2019 | NEC fingerprint identification system being deployed for Kerala State Police in IndiaNEC announced today that NEC Technologies India (NECTI) has partnered with the Centre for Development of Advanced Computing (C-DAC) (Note… |
| Jun 14, 2019 | ID4Africa 2019 participants preview biometrics news to come from leading global eventBiometrics companies are revealing details of their participation in the 5th Annual Meeting of the ID4Africa movement, hosted by the… |
| Jun 13, 2019 | Airport biometrics adoption itinerary explored by diverse stakeholdersIt has been almost 20 years since the late Max Snijder led the deployment of iris biometrics at Schiphol Airport… |
| Jun 10, 2019 | Malaysia to consider NEC biometric technology for national digital ID programWith the Malaysian government preparing to launch its national biometric digital identification project, NEC has submitted a proposal to the… |
| Jun 6, 2019 | NEC and Simprints join forces with Gavi to extend vaccination coverage with biometricsIn an effort to deploy a scalable child fingerprint identification solution they say will be the world’s first, NEC, Simprints,… |
| May 31, 2019 | Airport biometric deployments continue, but not fast enough for IATAThe International Air Transport Association (IATA) will propose a resolution at its annual general meeting to accelerate the implementation of… |
| May 29, 2019 | Frost & Sullivan names NEC 2019 APAC biometrics company of the yearFrost & Sullivan has named NEC the 2019 Asia Pacific Biometrics Company of the Year noting that the company has… |
| May 23, 2019 | NEC’s facial recognition technology to authenticate students during school examsMelbourne firm Genix Ventures is working with NEC Australia to trial NEC‘s NeoFace facial recognition software platform to help prevent… |
| May 21, 2019 | NEC appoints biometrics subject matter expert liaison for U.S. federal law enforcement agenciesNEC Corporation of America has appointed former FBI consultant Paul DiPietra to its Advanced Recognition Systems Division to serve as… |
| May 17, 2019 | NEC forms strategic alliance to bring new digital services to citizens in rural IndiaNEC Technologies India (NECTI) and CSC e-Governance Services India Ltd (CSC SPV) have formed a strategic alliance to jointly develop… |
| May 8, 2019 | NEC to deploy biometric cctv surveillance system in Gurugram City, IndiaNEC Technologies India (NECTI) has been awarded a contract as the master system integrator for installing CCTV surveillance and traffic… |
NEC White Papers
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 |
