Gatwick Airport Expands Biometric Boarding Program
The UK’s Gatwick Airport is planning to make biometric boarding permanent following a successful trial with EasyJet. A second self-boarding trial will begin in…
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Microsoft Refuses to Sell Facial Recognition Tech for Mass Surveillance
Microsoft is doubling down on its commitment to the ethical use of facial recognition. The company previously refused to sell facial recognition technology to…
Faces, Hands, and the Police: This Week’s Top Stories
Faces and hands dominate this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ most popular articles. The former is no surprise, given the ongoing excitement around facial…
Government Biometrics Month: ID Goes Biometric
Of the myriad ways in which biometric technologies are transforming how the government does its work, its impact in citizen identification is one offering some…
BioConnect to Host Expert Panel on Physical-Digital Security Convergence
Having helped to lead the discussion around the convergence of physical and digital security at this year’s ISC West exhibition, BioConnect is looking to keep…
BioConnect Gets $3.9 Million in Federal Funding for Expansion Effort
“FedDev Ontario’s support is a material catalyst for us to continue to invest aggressively in BioConnect’s future. We are a very proud Canadian company…
IDEMIA Pivots to Facial Recognition for Latest High-Throughput Solution
“MFace Flex is specifically designed to transform the travel experience by making key travel touch points as frictionless as possible.” – Donnie Scott, Senior…
Government Biometrics Month: How Law Enforcement is Driving the Industry
The government market has always been one of the key drivers of the overall biometrics industry. That’s partly because for a long time, the government sector…
Major Insurer Warns About Rise of BIPA, Other Biometrics Laws
One of the world’s biggest insurers is warning about the risks of biometric privacy legislation. The warning comes by way of Chubb’s latest Cyber InFocus…
TSA Tests Facial Recognition Tech at Las Vegas Airport
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is launching a new facial recognition trial at McCarran International Airport in Las Vegas. The opt-in system…