African microlender OKash integrates facial recognition to prevent fraud
African microlender OKash has integrated facial recognition into its mobile app to reduce fraud and improve user experience, Kenyan news…
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Xloong AR glasses enable Chinese police using to cross-reference faces against the national database
Chinese startup Xloong is providing AR glasses to six local public security bureaus in the country to enable police to…
Agency head defends proposed Australian facial recognition system amid looming political uncertainty
The technical specifications of the facial recognition system being built by Australia’s federal government do not allow for it to…
New Zealand police reviewing proposals for new facial recognition system
New Zealand police are in the process of acquiring new image management and facial recognition systems to replace an obsolete…
Perfect score for FaceTec facial authentication software in iBeta presentation attack certification
FaceTec’s ZoOm 3D Face Login has achieved a Level 1 rating in the NIST/NVLAP-certified iBeta Presentation Attack Detection (PAD) Certification…
Scottish government proposes immediate deletion of expired facial images in new biometrics code
The Scottish government has won praise from the Open Rights Group with a draft Code of Practice which, if implemented…
National Soccer Hall of Fame deploys NEC facial recognition tech
The National Soccer Hall of Fame and NEC Corporation of America have announced a unique facial recognition-based partnership. Powered by…
Bantotal to integrate FacePhi facial recognition tech into its products
FacePhi has signed an agreement with Bantotal, a software developer for financial institutions, that will see Banotal integrate FacePhi’s facial…
Societe Generale introduces biometric technology for online account opening
French multinational bank Societe Generale has announced a new capability which allows customers to open an account online with biometric…
UIDAI announces September 15 deadline for telecoms to implement Aadhaar facial biometrics
Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has announced that the roll-out of biometric facial recognition for Aadhaar will begin September…
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