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Tascent is looking to provide better service to its customers in the Asia-Pacific region. To that end, the company has established a new regional support center in Malaysia that will allow the company to meet the growing public and private demand for biometric technologies in Southeast Asia. The new facility is being built in collaboration […]
Singapore’s national digital ID platform, SingPass, now supports biometric authentication in the form of facial recognition, thanks to a collaboration between iProov, Toppan Ecquaria, and the Government Technology Agency of Singapore (“GovTech”). SingPass has been around for quite a long time now, but its technological advancement has been continuous as government authorities have refined the […]
Time management and measurement solutions company Bodet Ltd. has announced it has incorporated Suprema’s FaceStation 2 as a biometric clocking-in interface to complement its Kelio Visio X7 interactive clocking terminal. The addition of facial recognition to the X7s existing fingerprint scanning capabilities makes it more convenient for manufacturing or agricultural industries in which work conditions […]
The Trump administration has formally submitted a policy proposal that would dramatically expand the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ability to collect the biometric data of immigrants to America. The final proposal was published on September 11, and is now in a 30-day comment period that will close on October 13. The lengthy plan corroborates […]
AI Now has published a new Compendium that evaluates the efficacy of different biometrics regulations. The Compendium was put together in an effort to guide future legislation as biometric technologies become more prevalent moving forward. The Compendium consists of eight case studies, each of which represents a different approach to biometric technology and privacy law. […]
Alcatraz has named a new Director of Business Development to help drive the growth of its biometric access control solution. Holley Hunt after previous high-level positions with Johnson Control, where she served as Global Strategic Account Executive starting in 2017 and then as Director of Business Development in 2019. Before that, she was the Business […]
RealNetworks is looking to further drive sales of its SAFR facial recognition solution with the appointment of a new executive. The company has named Brad Donaldson as its Vice President of Computer Vision. Donaldson comes to SAFR from a previous executive position with AV Costar, a California-based firm that offers IP camera and video surveillance […]
A preliminary vote by Pittsburgh City Council has paved the way for a new bill requiring law enforcement to seek Council approval before the purchase of facial recognition and predictive policing technology to be passed into law this week. Though the bill received support from the majority of the council, there are some who are […]
Fujitsu has unveiled a new passive liveness detection solution for facial recognition systems. The technology is designed to stop spoofing attacks carried out with a photo of the intended victim. Unlike some other liveness detection systems, Fujitsu’s solution does not require a dedicated near-infrared camera, nor does it ask the user to complete any secondary […]
“…their aim is to enable marshals to take a picture of a prisoner and then match the latter’s face biometrics against a prisoner database.” The U.S. Marshals Service has issued a request for quotes on the development of a Software Development Kit that will enable the construction of a mobile facial recognition tool for its […]
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