Parsons secures sole source deal to equip U.S. Air Force with biometric kits
The U.S. Air Force Air has issued a notice of intent to award a sole-source contract to Parsons Corporation for…
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Milwaukee police debate trading biometric data for Biometrica facial recognition
Although it has pledged to seek public consultation before signing a contract with a biometrics provider, the Milwaukee Police Department…
New Zealand seeks selfie guidance, liveness capabilities for biometric capture
New Zealand’s Department of Internal Affairs (DIA) is looking for new face biometrics capture technology that delivers better quality images…
UK background check service to improve identity verification over the next 3 years
The UK’s background check Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) plans to reduce its reliance on manual ID verification and allow…
Understanding the results of DHS S&T’s RIVTD biometrics assessment
The Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration, held by the U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T)…
Poor quality images hold Scottish police facial recognition matches to 2%
Scottish Biometrics Commissioner Dr. Brian Plastow warns that a significant number of the custody images held in national police databases…
Corsight showcasing face biometrics platform at Security & Policing 2025
The UK government’s Security & Policing 2025 expo opened in Hampshire, England today. The public safety and security-focused show for government officials, law enforcement…
Do the police ever forget a face?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner There is a neurological condition called prosopagnosia which the National Center…
UK revisits proposal to make a ‘vast police database’ from driving licenses
The UK government is advancing a Crime and Policing Bill that could have a significant impact on British society as…
Essex Police reveal impressive accuracy of LFR from Corsight, Digital Barriers
England’s Essex Police have performed 383,356 match attempts with live facial recognition software from Corsight AI and Digital Barriers, with…
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