Police to use behavior recognition systems at RNC
Tampa police will be using “behavior recognition” surveillance cameras and specialized software at the Republican National Convention. The software, designed…
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The Trouble with TrapWire
Over the past week, the press and the Twitterverse has been running rampant with stories about TrapWire, the counter-terrorism technology…
Anonymous Taps MacGyver, Tackles Facial Recognition in Latest Video
Hacktivist group Anonymous has released another ominous video, and this time it’s about thwarting biometric facial recognition systems with a…
U.S. surveillance system shopped to national security agencies
New e-mail correspondence released by WikiLeaks reveals that TrapWire, supplier of a controversial U.S. security surveillance system, intended to sign…
Germany re-opens Facebook biometric probe
German data privacy authorities have re-opened a probe into Facebook and its use of biometric facial recognition technology to determine…
Facial recognition to aid police in Portland, Maine
The Cumberland County Sheriff’s Office in Portland, Maine has implemented facial recognition technology to check on a person’s identity, to…
Biometric-based projector uses Microsoft Kinect
The Attjector system, developed by engineers at the University of Munich, is a shoulder-mounted technology that tracks movements made by…
U.S. surveillance system spying on public spaces
According to a series of recent news reports, former senior U.S. intelligence officials have created a detailed domestic surveillance system…
Biometrics raises athletic performance at London Olympics
Sports scientists at the UK’s Loughborough University are building in new levels of customization to athletic shoes in a bid…
Pennsylvania to use Animetrics facial recognition system
The Pennsylvania Justice Network (JNET) has selected Animetrics, a leading developer of advanced 3-D facial recognition and identity management solutions,…
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