Facewatch caught in more controversy after closed-door meeting with UK Home Office
Biometric security company Facewatch, which has been facing backlash for deploying facial recognition surveillance in retail stores across the UK,…
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BI2 Technologies’ iris recognition solution offered free to US border sheriffs
Biometrics recognition company BI2 Technologies will give sheriffs in 31 U.S. border counties free access to its iris biometric-based Mobile…
EU police biometric databases will grow with new data exchange policy, says rights group
The European Union’s new law on exchanging data between national law enforcement authorities is set to increase the amount of…
Futurist says drones with biometrics will be deployed against mass shootings
Futurist and celebrity speaker Thomas Frey is hailing a new solution for the epidemic of mass shootings in the United…
FBI’s iris biometrics repository reaches 2.5 million with tech from Iris ID
According to a company statement from Iris ID, the FBI’s Next Generation Identification (NGI) Iris Service now has roughly 2.5…
Idemia I&S unveils handheld fingerprint biometric device for law enforcement
Idemia Identity and Security (I&S) North America has introduced IDent 2.0, an Android-based handheld device that enables law enforcement agencies…
UK tests biometric breath analysis
The county of Nottinghamshire in the UK is set to become the first jurisdiction in Europe to trial an alcohol…
Rules around bulk data purchases by US intelligence, law enforcement reviewed
An insurer must cover an Illinois client’s lawsuit over alleged biometric data privacy violations in a case involving the sale…
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…
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…
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