Canada Border Services Agency’s use of facial recognition flags man with two identities
A Pakistan-born employee at an Alberta, Canada restaurant has been ordered to leave Canada after the Canada Border Services Agency’s…
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Documents reveal that cyberattack on biometric data could jeopardize security at Canadian borders
Canada Border Services Agency revealed in a new report that a cyberattack on their facial recognition or fingerprints databases could…
RCMP actively seeking facial and tattoo recognition system without approval
The Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) has been actively seeking to obtain a new nationwide Automated Fingerprint Identification System (AFIS)…
Canadian government used facial recognition to detect passport fraudsters
Canada’s Federal government officials revealed they used facial recognition technology to identify 15 suspects wanted on immigration warrants, who all…
BioConnect invited to 48Hrs in the Valley event
BioConnect announced this week that it is one of just 17 Canadian companies invited to take the stage this June…
Tangerine adds Eyeprint ID and voice biometrics to its mobile banking app
Canada’s Tangerine Bank has released a new version of its mobile banking app for iOS to include eyeprint recognition and…
Canadian company researching how to identify people by the way they walk
According to a recent report by CBC, Canadian research and development company ViTRAK is doing research to recognize people by…
RCMP exploring expanded biometric ID capacity
According to an article in Motherboard, the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) are seeking to expand its automated fingerprint identification…
US wants more biometric data and information sharing with Canada
The United State’s national security adviser, Susan Rice, was asked this week about Canada using the U.S. biometrics system to…
Canadian researchers considering iris biometrics to help homeless get healthcare
A Canadian research project is looking at the use of iris recognition to help homeless people get around the problem…
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