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Face Biometrics Month: The Primer

November 7, 2019

Of all the biometric modalities, facial recognition has become one of the most widely used and discussed in recent years. That’s why November is Face Biometrics Month at FindBiometrics, in […]

ACLU Sues FBI, DOJ, and DEA Over Facial Recognition Documents

November 1, 2019

The American Civil Liberties Union is suing the Federal Bureau of Investigation, the Justice Department, and the Drug Enforcement Administration in an effort to compel the agencies to hand over […]

Tom Morello and Evan Greer Rage Against the Facial Recognition Machine

October 25, 2019

Biometrics News – Facial Recognition Tom Morello and Evan Greer have penned an incendiary op-ed for Buzzfeed to encourage the public to mobilize against the ongoing rollout of facial recognition. […]

Hong Kong Police Refuse to Confirm or Deny Use of Facial Recognition on Protestors

October 23, 2019

Hong Kong police have access to facial recognition technology, but it isn’t clear if they have deployed it in their response to ongoing public protests, reports the South China Morning […]

Biometrics a Key Factor in Comparitech Ranking of Countries’ Privacy, Surveillance Practices

October 18, 2019

The United States ranks just as poorly as the worst European Union members when it comes to privacy laws and government surveillance, according to a new analysis from Comparitech. Conducted […]

CBP Request for Information Points to Face Scanning Body Cams at the Border

October 18, 2019

Biometrics News – Facial Recognition Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a branch of The Department of Homeland Security, have filed a Request for Information to vendors seeking information and/or recommendations […]

Michigan Lawmakers Call for Examination of Facial Recognition and Racial Bias

October 15, 2019

Detroit lawmakers are expressing concern about law enforcement’s use of facial recognition technology. City council member Roy McCalister, Jr. will be discussing the technology at an upcoming community forum, while […]

NEC Teams with Network Security Specialist

October 1, 2019

Biometrics News – Facial Recognition NEC Asia Pacific has teamed up with a US-based network security firm to help shore up the defenses of its smart city platform. The company […]

Sensetime Partnership Brings Chinese Cell Tower Company Into Biometric Surveillance

October 1, 2019

China’s extensive biometric surveillance apparatus is poised to expand even further through the efforts of a major cell tower company: China Tower has established a new subsidiary called Smart Tower […]

India, Aware, and More in This Week’s Top Biometrics Stories Roundup

September 29, 2019

The biometrics industry spans across a wide range of technologies and sectors, and this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ top news stories runs the gamut. First up is news about an […]

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