London police chief says laws and regulations holding back use of facial biometrics
London Metropolitan Police Chief Cressida Dick says the force’s attempts to use facial recognition on CCTV cameras are being hindered…
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Locked NFC reader keeps UK government Brexit visa app from working on iPhones
Efforts by the UK government to have 3.5 million EU citizens living in the UK apply for “settled status” before…
UK airport facial recognition ePassport gates to become available to non-Europeans
Use of the ePassport gates at UK airports will become available to travelers from several countries outside of the EU…
Mastek wins UK Home Office Biometrics Programme contract
Mastek has been awarded a contract to provide strategic application development and support capability for the UK Home Office Biometrics…
Yoti revealed as facial recognition provider for Heathrow curb-to-gate deployment
Heathrow’s planned £50 million facial recognition roll-out it hails as a “biometric revolution” will leverage passenger authentication through the Yoti…
Facial recognition deployed for curb to gate automation at Shanghai airport, planned for Heathrow
Self-service facial recognition kiosks have been deployed at Shanghai Hangqiao International Airport for flight and baggage check-in, security clearance, and…
WorldReach signs multi million-pound contract with UK Home Office for biometric digital onboarding
The UK Home Office has contracted WorldReach Software to provide digital enrollment with facial recognition and liveness detection through user…
Construction sector increasingly using biometric entry systems for site access
The number of biometric access control systems deployed at UK construction sites has increased by 59 percent from January 2016…
Lloyds Banking Group deploys Nuance voice biometrics
Lloyds Banking Group and biometrics and conversational AI expert Nuance Communications announced today their collaboration on a secure voice biometrics…
Scotland proposes Biometric Data Bill to establish new commissioner and law enforcement regulations
The Scottish Government has called for the appointment of a biometrics commissioner for the country and included a plan to…
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