Biometrica launches continuous background check software with facial recognition
Biometrica Systems has launched a new software product with biometric facial matching to provide continuous criminal background checks and notify…
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U.S. federal enforcement agencies deploying surveillance cameras hidden in streetlights
Federal contracting documents have revealed that the U.S. Drug Enforcement Agency (DEA) and Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) have hidden…
Biometric database startup Jagstar completes trial for hotel ID system
Facial recognition database provider Jagstar has completed a three-week test of its FaceFacts Pro ID system in partnership with Next…
Chicago weighing special rules for businesses to use facial recognition for security
Chicago is considering amending its municipal code to allow businesses licensed by the Chicago Police Department (CPD) to collect and…
Motorola files patent for biometric courtroom in a car
Motorola has filed for a U.S. patent for a “mobile law enforcement communication system,” which is a suite of tools…
Australia considers deploying Unisys facial recognition technology for social media checks at airports
Australia’s Department of Home Affairs is considering using Unisys LineSight, which uses facial recognition to search the internet, watchlists, criminal…
New York transit authority facial recognition deployment rolls out amid criticism
New York’s Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) has begun testing facial recognition technology that can identify drivers and passengers on cameras…
Malta considers CCTV with facial recognition to curb antisocial behavior
In a recent radio interview, Malta Prime Minister Joseph Muscat said that CCTV cameras complete with facial recognition software could…
Academic researchers develop method for improving facial recognition accuracy with poor image quality
Research by psychologists from the UK and Australia suggests that the accuracy of facial recognition using images from poor quality…
CyberExtruder showcasing new active suspect tracking feature at GSX 2018
CyberExtruder will join partners OnSSI and Milestone Systems next week at Global Security Exchange 2018 in Las Vegas. The company…
