EU Commissioner warns Malta public facial recognition plan may not meet legal requirements
European Commissioner for Justice Vera Jourova has written that a planned deployment of a Safe City CCTV network with biometric…
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Moscow’s CCTV network to deploy facial recognition to 70 times more cameras this year
The number of video cameras in Moscow’s public surveillance network equipped with facial biometrics will grow by 70 times from…
IARPA launches procurement process for video data to advance biometric tracking and re-identification
The Intelligence Advanced Research Projects Activity (IARPA) has issued a request for information (RFI) for data collection from camera networks…
Huawei facial recognition technology to be deployed in China’s Forbidden City
Huawei has entered into an agreement to build a smart network covering the 720,000 square meter palace museum complex in…
Metra issues RFP for surveillance camera network that will work with facial recognition
A commuter rail agency in the Chicago metropolitan area has issued a request for proposals to design, implement and install…
Mexican state of Coahuila to deploy 1,100 cameras with facial recognition
The northern Mexican state of Coahuila, which borders Texas, is looking to purchase 1,100 public security cameras equipped with artificial…
Possibility of Chinese facial biometrics systems in Brazilian CCTV network raises concerns
The government of Brazil has introduced a bill to permit the installation of a network of security cameras with integrated…
UK national surveillance camera strategy updated to address human rights, data and technology
UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner Tony Porter has updated the national surveillance camera strategy for England and Wales with a strategy…
Malaysian state launches facial recognition to CCTV network
The State of Penang has launched the first public facial recognition system in Malaysia to the CCTV network on Penang…
Secret Service trials facial recognition system around White House complex
You’d think the entirety of the “White House Complex,” as it is known inside the “Beltway,” would certainly by now…
