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…
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U.S. immigrant fingerprint sharing program flawed
James Makowski, a Chicago-area U.S. citizen, is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) and the Department of Homeland Security…
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…
Georgia law enforcement to use palm prints to solve crimes
According to television station WALB, law enforcement in the state of Georgia will not only be using fingerprints to catch…
Nigeria lawmakers call for biometric scanners at borders
A resolution by Rep. Emmanuel Ekon and 23 others was unanimously received and adopted by the Nigerian House of Representatives…
Law enforcers in UK to use Rapid DNA
The recently introduced RapidHIT Human Identification (HID) system promises to transform the way investigations are conducted in the UK. It…
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…
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…
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…
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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