DHS audit urges upgrade of biometric vetting for noncitizens and asylum seekers
A recent audit by the DHS Office of Inspector General (OIG) has called for the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)…
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Kenya contracts Idemia for faster biometric police clearance certificates
The Kenya Police Service says it is working to put in place a new biometric system that will accelerate the…
Corsight, Segdboa supply facial recognition to São Paulo military police
Corsight AI has partnered with Segdboa to provide the São Paulo Military Police with advanced facial recognition technology, with the…
UK: 4M migrants expected to move to eVisas but deadline could be too short
More than four million non-EU migrants in the UK are expected to switch to digital biometric eVisas by the end…
Controversy trails big money biometric ID card contract in DR Congo
A mega money contract for the production of biometric national ID cards in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DR Congo)…
California bill on police use of facial recognition passes second reading
California’s Senate Public Safety Committee has unanimously voted to advance Assembly Bill 1814, which would prevent police using facial recognition…
Indian military-backed startup presents dual face and gait biometric system
India’s defense, law enforcement and other agencies may soon have a new authentication system that combines facial recognition with gait…
India has 170 facial recognition systems, but only a handful are operational
The use of biometric facial recognition for large-scale surveillance and crime prevention has become widespread. According to the Panoptic Tracker…
The difference between biometric verification, identification, and authentication
Biometric systems have become common for enhancing security measures across different sectors. These systems utilize distinct physiological characteristics, including fingerprints,…
Michigan City Council orders comprehensive facial recognition policy for local police
In a move aimed at safeguarding civil liberties, the City Council of Ann Arbor in Michigan has taken a decisive…
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