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…
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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…
AuthID’s PrivacyKey addresses privacy, compliance concerns over biometrics
An announcement from AuthID says the identity verification and authentication provider has launched PrivacyKey, a tool that enables identity verification…
Judge throws out Clearview facial recognition match in US murder case
A judge in Cleveland, Ohio has dismissed a facial recognition match murder case after determining that police used Clearview AI‘s…
Problem with police use of facial recognition isn’t with the biometrics
A major investigation by the Washington Post has revealed that police in the U.S. regularly use facial recognition as the…
Clearview AI facial recognition helps Michigan police identify scammers from out of state
The use of Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology by U.S. police departments continues to be controversial, but it also continues…
Oz Forensics launches its SaaS liveness detection in Indonesia
Oz Forensics is offering its solutions to biometric presentation attacks and deepfake fraud to companies and businesses based in Indonesia….
Germany contracts upgrade and maintenance of federal biometrics system
Germany’s central government has contracted one or more biometrics providers to update and maintain the National Biometric Matching Service (NBMS)…
FBI looking at biometric matching algorithms for NGI, issues RFI
The U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation’s (FBI) Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) in Clarksburg, West Virginia issued a Request for…
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