Bill C-30 under scrutiny due to privacy concerns
In Canada, both federal and Ontario privacy commissioners have expressed concern over Bill C-30, which they say is too invasive…
facial recognition
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ForensicaGPS is the new tool against crime
Reviewing grainy video footage from cheap closed circuit television cameras known as CCTV used to be a huge headache for…
Iris scans are the next big thing for FBI
Iris scans will be the next big thing for the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation as it plans to test…
Samsung S3’s Latest Smartphone Features Iris and Facial Recognition
The recent release of Samsung’s Galaxy S3 smartphone, including iris and voice recognition technology has generated a large amount of…
London Police using Facial Recognition Software Facewatch ID
As reported by Metro, online UK news website, the Facewatch ID app has been updated with 2,800 photographs that can…
University of Calgary Researchers Advance Biometric Security
The University of Calgary’s Biometric Technologies Laboratory has developed a technology that will allow security systems for merging biometric data…
Biometrics Facial, Fingerprint and Iris Recognition Technologies Still Face Challenges
The constant clamor for a centralized and overall better means of international identification has led for advanced technologies in the…
US-VISIT Seeks Multi-Modal Biometrics for Border Security
The Department of Homeland Security US-VISIT program has been using its biometric system since January 2004, in order to secure the…
Face.com fixes major facial recognition exploit
Israeli facial recognition firm Face.com has patched its mobile application due to a major vulnerability that allowed anyone to use its…
Explainer: Face Recognition
Humans often use faces to recognize individuals and advancements in computing capability over the past few decades now enable similar…
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