Thales introduces multimodal biometric evidence suite for mobile forensics
A new software and hardware bundle to give police and security forces remote multimodal biometric identification capabilities has been unveiled…
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Influential face biometrics group FISWG seeks feedback on 5 papers
The Facial Identification Scientific Working Group (FISWG) has published an ethics code for facial recognition users and a guide to…
UK police recruiting male Brits for an anti-crime DNA database
The UK policing authorities are on a mission to convince male Brits to anonymously hand over DNA samples to help…
Argentina resort city launching live facial recognition with or without fugitive database
Stymied by the national Argentina government, a resort city on the Atlantic Coast will deploy facial recognition software that local…
South African province deploys biometrics to identify unclaimed bodies, reduce crime
The government of South Africa’s smallest province, Gauteng, has launched a fingerprint biometrics system that will enable health authorities easily…
4th Annual Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium
4th Annual Digital Forensics for National Security Symposium College Park, MD August 2-3, 2023 DSI’s upcoming 4th Annual Digital Forensics…
Facial recognition used to identify victims of deadly train accident in India
Railway authorities have used facial recognition technology to determine the identity of at least 50 dead bodies from the recent…
Clearview AI’s facial recognition back in Ohio law enforcement after one year
Clearview AI has returned to providing facial recognition search for law enforcement in Ohio after a year-long pause amid pushback…
Forensic biometrics data storage practices, failures spotlighted by UK FOIA request
Biometric material has been collected for forensic purposes since before the formulation and adoption of standards and best practices for…
Automate review of child abuse content with biometrics: AIC paper
A new Australian Institute of Criminology (AIC) paper shows how biometric software can help identify perpetrators to link child sexual…
