Talks on live surveillance ongoing in UK, recordings work fine for Dutch cops
The Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, Dr. Brian Plastow, welcomes ongoing discussions between the UK and Scotland about the future of live…
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UK policing minister kicks off debate on live facial recognition
UK policing minister Diana Johnston has announced that the current Labor government will hold a series of discussions on police…
Ireland considers adding drug trafficking to police FRT use cases
Ireland is hoping to use facial recognition in fighting drug trafficking networks. Minister of Justice Helen McEntee presented a new…
Tech5 wins $54M livescan biometrics contract with Virginia police
Virginia State Police are upgrading their livescan fingerprint biometrics collection capabilities through a 15-year contract with Tech5. The contract, worth…
Tech5 launches law enforcement biometrics software suite
A platform introduced by Tech5 brings the company’s face and fingerprint biometrics to a new market: police forces and law…
AI is coming to policing – accountability is coming with it
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner Accountability is about people with power using it properly and…
Scottish review calls for clearer standards for police in biometric data retention
The Scottish government, in partnership with the Scottish Biometrics Commissioner, has published a detailed review of biometric data retention practices…
Australian police insist FRT (Clearview?) will help in fight against child abuse
Australian law enforcement officials want changes to privacy legislation that would enable them to use facial recognition to identify victims…
HID Rapid ID offers simple three-step fingerprint identity verification tool for police
Policing is one of the main drivers of the biometrics market, be it facial recognition algorithms or advanced biometric scanning…
Policing and facial recognition: What’s stopping them?
By Professor Fraser Sampson, former UK Biometrics & Surveillance Camera Commissioner “If it’s legal and it works, what’s stopping them?” Police…
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