China goes beyond face recognition to take DNA swabs of Hong Kong protesters
The Chinese government seems intent on demonstrating the darkest fears people have about biometric surveillance. Bloomberg is reporting on DNA confiscation…
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Canadian forensic scientist introduces slime-based fingerprint detection to enhance visibility
A forensic science graduate of the University of Toronto Mississauga has developed an innovative ‘slime’-based fingerprint technique to improve fingerprint…
Credence ID updates mobile biometric device management platform with new capabilities
Credence ID has launched an updated version of its CredenceCONNECT platform for biometric and mobile ID management. The new CredenceCONNECT Version…
Video surveillance to drive biometric facial recognition market to $12.9B by 2027
By 2027, the high demand in advanced video surveillance, as well as AI and machine learning adoption will have generated…
SuperCom raises $3.2M to support health and security biometrics growth
SuperCom is the latest publicly traded biometrics company to raise funds with a share placement, as Ping Identity shareholders look…
Coppernic launches biometric-enabled PDA terminal for access control, identification
Coppernic has introduced Access, a user-friendly PDA with intuitive biometric features developed for access control and secure identification, the company…
Telos ID biometric background check service renewed by Denver airport, aviation industry shifts towards mobile contactless processing
Denver International Airport (DEN) has renewed its contract with Telos ID for aviation worker biometric background checks, according to Transportation…
U.S. Homeland Security biometrics leaders discuss public engagement, privacy and legislation
The use of facial biometrics in public spaces for law enforcement is completely different from its use to automate an…
Clearview AI stops providing biometrics service in Canada, privacy investigation still open
Clearview AI’s biometric facial recognition technology will no longer be available in Canada, the Office of the Privacy Commissioner of…
Contactless face biometrics access control pitched by Suprema for businesses, MVI for property management
Trends towards contactless biometrics and mobile credentialing were recognized by Suprema prior to the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic, putting the…
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