Site using facial recognition to match photos from Russian social media network sued
A new website enabling users to search the image database of Russian social media site VKontakte with facial biometrics has…
Russia
Moscow to expand facial biometrics to more of massive surveillance camera network in 2019
Moscow Mayor Sergei Sobyanin says the city will expand its network of cameras equipped with facial recognition from the subway…
Sberbank deploys fingerprint payments with grocery chain and reaches biometric registration goal
Russia’s Sberbank has partnered with supermarket chain Azbuka Vkusa to enable customers to pay with fingerprint biometrics at 20 stores…
TB Forum
TB Forum February 12-14, 2019 Moscow, Russia TB Forum is a must-attend event for high-end security products buyers and vendors….
VisionLabs tech helps cars identify owner from a distance
Facial recognition technology developer VisionLabs has introduced a facial identification solution that will allow a vehicle to recognize its owner…
Facebook deletes Russian firms’ accounts for scraping data for facial recognition
Facebook has removed 66 accounts pages, and apps associated with companies that provide the Russian government with facial recognition software…
Details emerge about centralized monitoring system used during World Cup 2018
In preparation for the 2018 World Cup in Russia, AxxonSoft customized settings on more than 1,350 video channels, including 9…
All Russian banks to connect to Unified Biometric System by end of 2019
By the end of 2019, all Russian bank branches are required to submit customer data to the national Unified Biometric…
Russia’s military police testing facial recognition for large events
Russian News Agency TASS is reporting that military police have been testing an automatic facial recognition system that will shorten…
All-over-IP 2018
All-over-IP 2018 November 21–23, 2018 Moscow, Russia, Sokolniki Expo Founded in 2008, All-over-IP is a networking platform for global IT,…
