Biometrics and digital credentials gain ground in airports and national ID
Biometrics are playing their part in the pursuit of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, an NEC representative explains in one…
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INTERPOL plans big data and biometrics platform to give police predictive analytics
INTERPOL is building a platform for processing massive amounts of data, including biometrics, to give police around the world predictive…
Don’t ban Chinese cameras, make better biometrics regulation: Australian academics
Banning Chinese surveillance cameras in Australia may not be a feasible option and the government should instead increase regulation, including…
Biometric surveillance will be debated until the final stages of AI Act
Regulating biometric surveillance within the European Union’s Artificial Intelligence Act may remain a point of contention for lawmakers until the…
Facial recognition for smart doorbells developed to protect abuse victims
Jim Ramsey, a former police officer in Shrewsbury, NJ, has developed a facial recognition monitoring system called Overwatch that works…
Facial recognition can get better at spotting people from a distance, new paper says
Surveillance cameras with facial recognition are covering more of our cities. But the systems are facing a problem: they are…
Flawed investigations, camera limitations plague Mexico City’s surveillance system
In the last decade, Mexico City has installed the largest video surveillance system in the Americas, altering the way criminal…
MSU researchers develop whole-body biometric recognition system with $12M grant
Michigan State University researchers have developed technology for long-range biometric identification, supported by a four-year federal grant from the Intelligence…
Proposal for Israeli police use of live public facial recognition goes before lawmakers
Israel’s government is moving forward with plans to deploy live facial recognition in public spaces for criminal investigations. The Times…
Infocert seeking partners for EU border biometrics project
European trust and digital identity services provider InfoCert is seeking partners to work on biometric checks through the EU Digital…
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