Irish Department of Social Protection Confirms Use of Facial Recognition
Ireland’s Department of Social Protection (DSP) confirmed reports that it uses biometric processing and facial recognition technologies as a part of its public…
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P.E.I. Authorities Clarify Use of Facial Recognition Tech
Following concerns expressed by Atlantic Canada’s four provincial privacy commissioners, the P.E.I. government has said it is working toward becoming more…
St. Kitts and Nevis Adds Biometrics to Investment Immigration Process
St. Kitts and Nevis is making a biometric security check a mandatory part of the immigration process for anyone looking to gain Citizenship by Investment…
Vancouver Gets World’s First Biometric Opioid Vending Machine
As part of the MySafe Project, the City of Vancouver’s Downtown Eastside is the site of the world’s first biometric opioid vending machine deployment. The…
ImageWare Announces Multiple Deals Worth Over $1.2 Million
Identity proofing and authentication company ImageWare Systems announced that it has already finalized a number of deals this month totalling approximately…
Autonomous_ID Adds Denis R. Hebert to Chairman’s Advisory Board
Autonomous_ID, a developer of gait-based biometric identification systems, has announced that Denis R. Hebert has joined its Chairman’s Advisory Board. Hebert,…
Worldline to Debut Pay by Face System in New York
European payment and transaction services company Worldline has announced that it will be debuting its new ‘pay by face’ system at the National Retail…
Quebec Government Mulls Biometric Options for Digital ID Program
The Quebec Government has begun looking into the creation of a digital identity profile for every citizen to increase the security of private data. Éric Caire,…
Omnigo Outfits Macau Casinos with Incident Reporting System
Omnigo has revealed that its iTrak Incident Reporting platform has become a major component of the security infrastructure in Macau. The software solution has…
Indian Authorities Issue Biometric IDs to Migrant Workers
Department officials from Kochi in the Ernakulam district of India have reported that the coverage of migrant workers in the area with biometric identification…