U.S government asks for feedback on restricting biometrics exports to avoid human rights violations
The U.S. government is considering restricting the sale of face biometrics and other surveillance technologies to overseas customers in order…
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Canadian forensic scientist introduces slime-based fingerprint detection to enhance visibility
A forensic science graduate of the University of Toronto Mississauga has developed an innovative ‘slime’-based fingerprint technique to improve fingerprint…
Northern Ireland holding public consultation into police DNA and fingerprint biometrics retention
A public consultation into the retention of DNA and fingerprint biometrics has been launched by Northern Ireland Justice Minister Naomi…
Jamaica wants to vault ahead in efficiency with biometrics and digital identity
Seeking to promote itself as a notably modern, secure and efficient nation, Jamaica is investing in digital ID — and,…
Leadership appointments at WCC Group and SNA International, Laxton and Australia’s DTA looking to hire
WCC Group has added identity management industry veteran Frederic Trojani to its Supervisory Board to provide insight into the enterprise and…
Report outlines biometric tools used to solve federal crimes
The U.S. Government Accountability Office has issued the first in a pair of reports sketching the digital forensic tools, including…
Ideal Innovations adds online facial examination classes to training portfolio
Biometrics and forensic technology developer Ideal Innovations (I-3) has launched two online facial examination classes for individuals working from home…
Toronto Police talk responsible use of NEC facial recognition in first case to identify murderers
The initial use of the Toronto Police Service’s facial recognition is examined in some depth by The Toronto Star, which…
IWBF biometrics and forensics workshop to be broadcast online
The 8th International Workshop on Biometrics and Forensics (IWBF-2020) has been recast as an online event with an option for…
Milestone integrates Captis database of 30M mugshots for facial recognition video investigations
A new plugin application for instantly identifying individuals in video streams within second with a single click has been launched…
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