Hikvision reportedly laying off 1K staff in China amid effects of sanctions
Chinese surveillance equipment manufacturer and facial recognition provider Hikvision is said to be facing economic knocks from U.S.-imposed sanctions which…
Search Results for: ipvm
Assa Abloy acquires another physical access control provider
Assa Abloy has acquired Austria-headquartered physical access control systems maker Skidata to expand its portfolio and global presence. Skidata’s portfolio…
Anonybit introduces decentralized multi-modal biometrics with Armatura partnership
Palm biometrics are now available on Anonybit’s infrastructure platform through a strategic partnership with Armatura. The addition of palm recognition…
Chinese biometric surveillance developers Nuctech, Hikvision under scrutiny again
Chinese surveillance equipment maker Nuctech, which has been blacklisted in the U.S. and restricted in the European Union, is attracting…
Newer biometrics entrants, applications and techniques drawing attention
The big money stakes for biometrics are on display in the top stories of the week on Biometric Update, with…
More reports that Hikvision, Nvidia still involved in China ethnic surveillance
There is a new account about how China’s Hikvision biometric surveillance firm continues to specifically target that nation’s Uyghur population…
Global spike in predictive policing draws on AI and biometrics
In China, authorities are making notable use of biometrics and AI in policing and security, with potential implications for human…
Lawsuit alleges facial recognition contract breach, amid questions about litigant
Motorola-owned brand Vigilant may be anything but, says a legal challenge filed by a mysterious company called Likeness Data LLC….
Digital wallets present biometrics providers with another potential next big thing
Biometrics look likely to be a key part of many or most digital wallets, and the evolution of multi-purpose digital…
Face biometrics market reacts to geopolitical, ethical pressures
Face biometrics supply chain decisions and certifications, implementations and contracts for government digital identity schemes are the top themes of…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection