AssureTec awarded Canadian patent for secure identity verification method
Biometric authentication solutions firm AssureTec Technologies announced that it was awarded Canadian Patent 2,469,797 “Document and Bearer Verification”. The patent…
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Canadian anti-terror agencies, law requires oversight
Earlier this year, new disclosures from U.S. whistleblower Edward Snowden unveiled that Canada’s electronic spy agency, the Communications Security Establishment,…
Saskatchewan insurance fund to implement facial recognition for driver licences
Provincial auto insurance fund Saskatchewan Government Insurance is seeking facial recognition and image capture solutions to further improve security and…
Toronto police considering facial recognition software to identify suspects
The Toronto Police Service is considering facial recognition software as a tool that could significantly reduce the time it takes…
SecureTech 2014 highlights Canadian developments in biometrics and surveillance
World-class speakers, decision-makers and influencers from the public safety, emergency management and security industries gathered this week in Ottawa, Canada,…
Calgary police select NEC’s facial recognition technology
The Calgary Police Service is implementing a facial recognition solution, providing new tools for identifying criminals, and making it the…
SecureTech 2014 being held in Ottawa this week
SecureTech 2014, a leading public safety, emergency management and security event in Canada starts today in Ottawa at the city’s…
Tangerine adds Nuance virtual assistant, biometrics to mobile banking app in Canada
Nuance Communications has teamed up with Canadian bank Tangerine to launch a new banking app that includes voice banking, a…
What is Biometric Data Sharing? An Introduction & Overview
This is a guest post by Paul Coombes, Head of Commercial (EMEA) for Argus Global The Five Country Conference (FCC)…
Canadian researchers developing new fingerprint scanning process
A research team at the University of Windsor in Ontario, Canada is currently developing a new technology it says could…
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