Two police services in the Greater Toronto Area, the York Regional Police Service and Peel Regional Police Service, have begun using facial recognition technology as part of their investigations. Provided by IDEMIA, the technology will be used … [Read more...] about Police in Greater Toronto Area Get Face-based Search Capabilities
Identity News Digest – May 22, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: IDEMIA Gets World-First ISO Mobile ID Certification IDEMIA has achieved a world-first … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 22, 2024
Identity News Digest – May 20, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Funding Diversions Will Push Biometrics Program to 2049, Says TSA Head The Transportation … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – May 20, 2024
Cameroon Partners with AUGENTIC to Modernize National ID Card System
Cameroon has entered into a build-operate-transfer agreement with German biometric technology company AUGENTIC to upgrade its national identity card system. The 15-year contract involves AUGENTIC financing, designing, developing, installing, and … [Read more...] about Cameroon Partners with AUGENTIC to Modernize National ID Card System
Innovatrics Pulls Ahead in MINEX III Testing
Innovatrics has attained strong results in the National Institute of Standards and Technology's ongoing fingerprint testing program, MINEX III. The company's template generator demonstrated the best results in the "pooled 2 fingers" and "native 1 … [Read more...] about Innovatrics Pulls Ahead in MINEX III Testing
SA NGO Turns to Bullet-Proof Playgrounds, Biometric Security Amid Gang Violence
An NGO in South Africa plans to construct bullet-resistant glass playgrounds equipped with facial recognition technology and panic buttons to safeguard children from gang violence. The initiative arises amidst the country's ongoing gun violence … [Read more...] about SA NGO Turns to Bullet-Proof Playgrounds, Biometric Security Amid Gang Violence
Prime Real Estate for Biometrics Vendors Opens Up in Virginia
Looking for a new office? Virginia-based RLI Solutions Company, which has specialized in solutions for the industrial, energy, and construction industries, is going bankrupt, and has some prime real estate for sale. In a press release, Hilco … [Read more...] about Prime Real Estate for Biometrics Vendors Opens Up in Virginia
Identity News Digest – April 30, 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Hong Kong Tech Boffins Look to Biometrics, AI for ‘Smart City’ Boost The Hong Kong Applied … [Read more...] about Identity News Digest – April 30, 2024
CAT-2 Biometric Terminals Land in Pittsburgh
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is rolling out its advanced Credential Authentication Technology (CAT-2) at Pittsburgh International Airport. The system uses facial recognition to streamline and strengthen the identity … [Read more...] about CAT-2 Biometric Terminals Land in Pittsburgh
New Login.gov Director Will Oversee Selfie Biometrics Pilot
Hanna Kim has been appointed as the new director of Technology Transformation Services’ Login.gov, effective May 11, according to the General Services Administration. She succeeds Dan Lopez-Braus in the appointment. In her new role, she will … [Read more...] about New Login.gov Director Will Oversee Selfie Biometrics Pilot
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