Biometric passports in high demand and technology providers stepping up
Travel-related biometrics applications, for passport issuance and airports in particular, have been resurgent, with Zwipe’s partnership for airport security in…
facial recognition
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Dormakaba providing biometric gates for Norwegian airports
Swiss biometric security and access control provider dormakaba says it has sold and will maintain 450 of its Argus Air…
A biometric data privacy win in court is followed by a related FTC investigation and lawsuit
Executives at facial recognition firm Clarifai may have sighed with relief in March 2021 when a judge agreed that they…
Jerusalem Police blocked from facial recognition use at Pride March
Jerusalem Police requested to use live facial recognition to monitor the city’s gay March for Pride and Tolerance following threats…
Growing biometrics providers unveil leadership appointments: Phonexia, Corsight, NEC America
Facial recognition specialist Corsight hires a new chief financial officer, Moshe Fink, as part of the firm’s continuing growth. Corsight recently…
Dataset generating model boosts biometric performance and privacy, researchers say
It is possible to create synthetic samples for facial recognition algorithms that simultaneously maintain code performance and cut privacy leakage,…
Certify’s face biometrics to ID hospital patients in Washington, D.C. area
The Virginia Hospital Center Health System will begin identifying patients with facial recognition to curb fraud and patient misidentification. The…
PimEyes
PimEyes is an online face search engine that goes through the Internet to find pictures containing given faces. PimEyes uses…
China’s biometric cameras still a source of concern and irritation in US, UK
The focus on alleged human rights abuses in China perpetrated using facial recognition systems has not softened for some. IPVM,…
Mayor of Nice calls for deployment of facial recognition following Stade de France clashes
The Mayor of Nice Christian Estrosi called for the deployment of facial recognition technologies to prevent situations similar to the…
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