Biometric and behavioral mass surveillance – will the EU ‘choose totalitarianism’?
A study into the use of biometric and behavioral mass surveillance, particularly in public spaces, examines whether, generally in the…
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Global ID granted U.S. patent for vascular biometric recognition and identification
Global ID announces that it received a patent from the United States Patent and Trademark Office for its biometric 3D vein…
Moves to limit facial recognition reflect concerns, and maybe misconceptions about bias
Multiple state governments are taking action to restrict the use of facial recognition, supported by advocacy groups and motivated in…
Hyperverge impresses in NIST biometric identification, Paperless Travel tests
Silicon Valley and India-based biometric algorithm developer Hyperverge has barged its way among the leaders in facial recognition accuracy testing by…
NEC America facial recognition adopted by Canadian police force
NEC Corporation of America says it will work alongside an FBI-affiliated security group to combat human trafficking, while a Canadian…
Future forensic biometrics directions revealed in new patent, investor presentation
Two leading facial recognition providers are making moves to innovate forensic biometrics, as they see it, with patent protection for…
Disease detection from fingerprints improving despite limited biometric data
Fingerprint biometrics can reveal a good deal more about an individual than who they are, as attendees of a presentation…
Australia files tender for national face biometrics, document verification services
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs has published a tender for ID document verification and face biometrics matching as components of its…
Moving travel forward with biometric identification
The cost of the Covid-19 pandemic to the air travel industry is colossal. Since March 2020, losses have totaled more…
FinGo and Croma partner for finger vein biometrics market expansion
Two UK-based companies using Hitachi’s finger vein biometric technology are joining forces to bring their combined expertise into each other’s…
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