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Biometric Update regularly authors posts about Russia. The following set of links is available to help you find biometrics news regarding Russia. Additional tags may be explored by accessing our entire Biometrics Topics list.

 

Russia allegedly using facial recognition to preventatively detain protesters

What remained of the right to protest and express political opinions in Russia appears to be a casualty of the…

 

Russia investigates claims of biometric data leak

The Russian Ministry of Digital Transformation and the Federal Security Service of the Russian Federation (FSB) are investigating claims of…

 

Moscow wants bid on large border biometric ID project

Russian Federation authorities reportedly are looking for bids on an 830 million-ruble (US$11.3 million) contract to build facial recognition stations…

 

Application of biometric face identification technologies in financial institutions

By T. R. Abdullin, T. V. Shipunov, M. N. Zakirov, R. L. Zainulin, A. A. Shnyrev, and A. A.Bunyatyan of…

 

Moscow Metro to expand Face Pay biometric service as customer base grows

Officials of the Moscow Metro say they plan to add 330 more turnstiles to the Face Pay system from this…

 

Russian lawmakers okay legal framework for biometric data collection and processing

The lower house of Russia’s federal parliament, the State Duma, has adopted a law setting up a legal framework for…

 

Russian Orthodox Church warns against mandatory biometric data collection

The head of the Russian Orthodox Church has called upon the State Duma speaker to prevent the discrimination of people…

 

Moscow court rules in favor of Smart Engines in Citibank ID scanning software row

The Arbitrazh Court of Moscow ruled in favor of Smart Engines in a lawsuit that saw the local Citibank subsidiary…

 

Europol’s new rules enable sourcing of ‘third country’ biometric data

New regulations give Europol too much biometric surveillance power while cutting external oversight of the agency’s data processing and protection…

 

Plans for biometric surveillance reach epic scales with off-putting implications

A pair of troubling reports about plans for intensive biometric surveillance seem drawn from the nightmares of privacy advocates. The…

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