Big Brother Watch report suggests thermal screening tools in pandemic may have been unlawful
The scientific evidence to support the use of thermal screening to reduce the transmission of Covid-19 during the pandemic was…
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Hailo and Cvedia collaborate on thermal edge AI solutions
Chipmaker Hailo is partnering with edge computer vision software expert Cvedia on thermal edge AI solutions. The thermal edge AI…
Health-scanning camera with facial recognition launched by Mitsubishi Electric
Mitsubishi Electric Corporation has unveiled HealthCam, a facial recognition health monitoring system that can track an individual’s heart beat rate,…
EU blankets borders with surveillance tech to deter refugees: investigation
A new investigation by The Guardian has shed light on several high-tech surveillance biometrics and deterrent systems deployed by some…
NEC and BioRugged provide thermal cameras to fight COVID, biometric solution launched by WildFaces
NEC and BioRugged are helping deploy systems for body temperature checks in Kenya and South Africa, respectively, for COVID-19 spread…
IPVM shows new IR body temperature cameras using biometric face detection systematically unreliable
An investigation by IPVM into camera-based fever screening systems has discovered widespread manipulation of results, undermining the accuracy and safety…
Big IR dataset compiled for training face biometric systems
The U.S. Army has created a public, 500,000-image dataset that officers hope will lead to better low-light facial recognition systems….
Security Industry Association asks FDA for further scrutiny of non-compliant temperature systems
The U.S. Security Industry Association (SIA) has sent a letter to the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) to prompt scrutiny…
How SMBs can use EyeLock’s high-accuracy biometrics and temperature screening for safe reopening
Businesses resuming operation after COVID-19 lockdown face unprecedented challenges to keep their employees and customers safe. To deal with these…
Four new biometric temperature screening solutions roll out, early COVID-19 detection work continues
New face biometrics and body temperature screening software and solutions for preventing the spread of COVID-19 have been launched by…
