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UK commissioners urge pause on police use of automatic facial recognition after pilots
The UK parliament’s Science and Technology Committee has been told that live facial recognition technology should not be further deployed by UK police in the existing circumstances, and that the retention of millions of images for biometric matching may not withstand a future court challenge ... Read the whole story here.

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Experian consultant calls for public sector to seize opportunity of digital ID standards and biometrics
Technological innovations, advanced data analytics and evolving government standards are making it easier to for businesses to manage both the...
 
Tampa International Airport to implement biometrics to replace passport and boarding pass
Tampa International Airport (TPA) has announced the implementation of biometric facial recognition to replace passport screening, and eventually to replace...
CLEAR biometric tech deployed at Target Field for frictionless fan access
Major League Baseball’s Minnesota Twins announced a new partnership that will give fans an opportunity to use the CLEAR biometric...
 
Invixium video shows biometric access control device performing in extreme conditions
Invixium has provided some details about a video showing its IXM TITAN biometric access control device in action at an...
ImageWare Systems joins the Identity Defined Security Alliance
ImageWare Systems announced it has joined the Identity Defined Security Alliance (IDSA), an industry alliance that helps organizations leverage existing...
 
Multifactor authentication slowly entering call center plans
The number of contact center decision makers planning to replace knowledge-based authentication (KBA) with new technologies for multifactor authentication has...
Tanzania selects HID Global to deploy electronic visa and permit service
The government of Tanzania has selected HID Global’s citizen ID solutions to add electronic visa and permit capabilities to its...
 
Most Filipinos trust physical biometrics for mobile or ATM financial transactions
Filipinos have relatively high comfort levels with biometric identity verification for financial transactions, with 85 percent saying they are comfortable...
Entersekt adds BioCatch behavioral biometrics to mobile identity services platform
Entersekt, which provides mobile identity services for fintechs, has announced a partnership with BioCatch to leverage its behavioral biometric technology...
 
Goode Intelligence names IBIA strategic partner for Biometric Summit New York 2019
Goode Intelligence announced the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA) will be its strategic partner for next week’s Biometric Summit...
DERMALOG biometric devices to be used in Afghanistan’s presidential elections
An official of Afghanistan’s Independent Election Commission (IEC) said Friday that the DERMALOG biometric devices used in last October’s parliamentary...
 
Huawei facial recognition technology to be deployed in China’s Forbidden City
Huawei has entered into an agreement to build a smart network covering the 720,000 square meter palace museum complex in...
 
 
 
 
 
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