Face biometrics firm SVI and digital ID platform Auth0 announce board appointments
StereoVision Imaging (SVI) introduced former SoftBank executive Steve Carlin and retired U.S. Army Lieutenant General Ken Tovo to serve on…
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Anviz releases face biometric terminals with mask and temperature alerts
Anviz has released two new biometric face terminals featuring mask recognition and temperature alert features. The FaceDeep 5 and FaceDeep…
Biometric voting machine failures isolated incidents, Uganda’s Electoral Commission says
An unknown number of biometric voter verification machines being used in Uganda’s election failed to verify the identity of people…
Cameroon moves to tackle hurdles impeding biometric IDs’ smooth issuance
Cameroon’s general delegation for national security, the body charged with overseeing the issuance of biometrics-backed digital national identity cards for…
Huawei, Megvii, SenseTime patents describing biometric ethnicity detection, tracking revealed
Huawei and other China-based firms have attempted to protect technologies related to their ethnicity-tracking biometrics with patents, IPVM has discovered. The tech…
LAPD face biometrics policy approved by Commission
The Los Angeles Police Commission has unanimously approved the Los Angeles Police Department’s (LAPD’s) police for the deployment of facial…
EyeLock updates biometric app with physical and logical access control
EyeLock has announced the release of version 4.1 of its iris biometrics-based identity management software application, EyeLock Identity Suite (EIS),…
Ensuring facial recognition is ‘a force for good’ with Corsight’s new privacy chief Tony Porter
After seven years working on regulation of face biometrics and other technologies used for surveillance by law enforcement and intelligence…
Open letter urges strong regulation on AI and biometrics by European Commission
European Digital Rights (EDRi), an association of civil and human rights organizations, along with 61 other civil society organizations is…
Big IR dataset compiled for training face biometric systems
The U.S. Army has created a public, 500,000-image dataset that officers hope will lead to better low-light facial recognition systems….
