Russia’s military police testing facial recognition for large events
Russian News Agency TASS is reporting that military police have been testing an automatic facial recognition system that will shorten…
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SureID and Inquiries Screening partner for fingerprinting service for government job applicants
Background screening solutions provider Inquiries Screening and fingerprinting services company SureID have formed a partnership to offer an end-to-end fingerprinting…
UK Metropolitan Police develop own mobile fingerprint solution
The Metropolitan Police Service has developed its own mobile fingerprint device to save police time while holding down the cost…
BART director considering facial recognition technology for safety
A member of board of directors for BART, the rapid transit public transportation system serving the San Francisco Bay Area…
US House Homeland Security Committee advances biometric data sharing bill
The United States House Homeland Security Committee has advanced the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP) Authorization Act of…
Facial recognition system deployed at Hong Kong-Shenzhen border
Chinese authorities have installed facial recognition systems at two border checkpoints between Hong Kong and Shenzhen to catch people transporting…
Altered fingerprints on the rise in Massachusetts
Massachusetts State Police have arrested 795 suspects with deliberately altered fingerprints since 2010 in the state identified as having the…
Nigeria to collect biometrics from security guards to reduce crime
The Nigerian Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC) is planning to collect biometrics from security guards in the country, followed…
INTERPOL hosts law enforcement showcase for facial recognition and other advanced technologies
Law enforcement and technology experts gathered at the INTERPOL Global Complex for Innovation in Singapore to consider practical policing applications…
Police use of facial recognition to identify Maryland mass shooting suspect ignites debate
The suspect arrested at the scene of the mass shooting at the Capital Gazette newspaper in Maryland was identified by…
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