The intense surveillance of Hyderabad with facial recognition is bulking up
Even a glance at the digital eyes with biometric capabilities going up in the Indian state of Telangana reveal numbers…
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Washington House Committee likely sinks state Privacy Act with private right of action
A private right of action and changes to the rules for facial recognition use have been added to Washington State’s…
AWS executive says no misuse of its face biometrics by police, talks foreign government sales
Andy Jassy, Amazon Web Services CEO, would have no problem selling the company’s facial recognition software Rekognition to law enforcement…
8th Border Security & Intelligence Summit
8th Border Security & Intelligence Summit Alexandria, VA July 29 – 30, 2020 DSI’s Border Security and Intelligence Summit will…
Biometric privacy lawsuit hits law enforcement provider in latest round of BIPA class actions
Motorola and Vigilant are among the latest crop of companies to be named in Biometric Information Privacy Act (BIPA) lawsuits,…
Vsbility, Energetika biometric security kits reduce crime by 40 percent in Mexico City county
Vsblty has partnered with Energetika to install thousands of biometric facial recognition-enabled intelligent security kits in Mexico City, the first…
Springfield, Massachusetts and Virginia delay decisions on new biometrics laws
The Virginia Privacy Act, a new law for employers using biometrics, and several other proposed bills related to privacy are…
Clearview AI CEO claims First Amendment protects scraping of public biometric data
Clearview AI CEO Hoan Ton-That appeared on CBS This Morning for an interview with correspondent Errol Barnett, after receiving a…
Facial recognition datasets and controversies drive biometrics and digital ID news of the week
Facial recognition and controversy around the technology were the theme common to most of the past week’s top stories on…
Biometrics Institute organizes consultative workshops for Good Practice Framework
Biometrics Institute‘s Good Practice Framework has been in development for the past year, as the organization has been focusing on…
