Iris ID launches two biometric scanners for travel hubs at Intersec 2022
Iris ID announced two new additions to its line-up of biometric ID authentication readers that combine iris and facial recognition…
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No let up as Aussies push for federal laws governing facial recognition
A group in Australia, including a former human rights commissioner there, has committed to writing model legislation for regulating facial…
Innovatrics improves face biometrics security with edge processing capabilities
Innovatrics has released a new cascaded architecture based on edge video processing that can reportedly support real-time video analysis and…
Once little-known data-analysis office in DHS gets heat about facial recognition
Facial recognition was part of the text and subtext of a U.S. Senate intelligence committee hearing last week. The hearing…
Israeli Interior Ministry asks to extend a controversial biometrics database
Israel’s Interior Ministry has asked the Knesset for an extension of an emergency order to continue collecting fingerprints until 2025…
The role of biometric recognition technologies in shaping the future of travel
By Jeff Lennon, Vice President Strategic Sales and Global Partnerships at Vision-Box. Advances in biometric identification technologies hold the key…
Biometrics governance is a nice-to-have for some police
Following the lead of law enforcement agencies fed up with tiresome lectures about thinking before shooting, some police brass have…
Poland deploys HID Global fingerprint biometrics for EU-compliant ID cards
Poland has added HID Global’s DigitalPersona 5300 fingerprint biometric readers into its national digital ID infrastructure with the aim of incorporating…
Turkey’s domestically-developed biometric data system becomes operational
The centralized National Biometric Data Management System has gone live locally and nationally, announced Turkey’s Minister of Internal Affairs. It…
Bills to block biometrics use by NY state and local police reach committees
Police in New York could have their use of facial recognition and other biometrics restricted by one or more of…
