Australian police to receive funding for hiring biometrics experts
The Australian Federal Police (AFP) will receive a AU$321.4 million (US$237.4 million) funding increase over four years under the Federal…
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The Coast Guard is using voice recognition to combat prank calls
The National Coast Guard is implementing voice recognition technology to combat the rise in fake distress calls that have been…
Experts say constitutional protection for passwords doesn’t apply to biometric security measures
The face recognition security feature for the upcoming Samsung Galaxy S8 will not have the same legal protection of a…
Privacy concerns raised over facial recognition technology in New York City
A recent New York Daily News opinion-editorial article by Clare Garvie and Alvaro Bedoya of the Center on Privacy &…
Committee reviews U.S. law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology
The House Committee on Oversight and Government Regulation held a bipartisan hearing Wednesday morning to review the use of facial…
MorphoTrak cloud service gains traction with field experience
MorphoTrak‘s cloud solution for government and law enforcement agencies, MorphoCloud, was launched in October 2015, and the service is now…
Green Bit appoints new Sales VP
Green Bit Americas, Inc., a fast growing biometric fingerprint company, recently announced that it has appointed Nadia Reid as its…
UK police told to remove images of innocent people from police database on request
The UK home secretary has ordered UK police agencies to delete on request millions of images of innocent people illegally…
INTERPOL World 2017 garners strong support from public and private sectors
The organizers of this summer’s INTERPOL World 2017 are already reporting strong support from public and private sectors. INTERPOL World…
Antigua looks to make voters’ biometric information available to other agencies
Antigua’s government will debate a plan to implement a system for capturing, digitizing and archiving citizens’ fingerprints during the electoral…
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