UK Commissioner Investigates Use of Biometric Surveillance in London
The UK’s Information Commissioner’s Office (ICO) has launched an investigation into the use of facial recognition surveillance technology in the Granary Square…
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Ohio Defends, but Limits Access to, Facial Recognition Database
Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost has announced that law enforcement officers will now need to undergo training in order to gain access to the state’s Ohio Law…
Facial Recognition Specialist VSBLTY Brings on a Pair of New Executives
VSBLTY has added two new members to its executive team. The company has announced that Matthew Pruitt will be taking over as the new Chief Experience Officer…
Proposed Federal Legislation Would Ban Biometric Surveillance in Public Housing
“It’s aimed primarily at protecting tenants’ privacy, and defending them against potential over-policing.” A trio of Congresswomen have announced a new piece…
MarketsandMarkets Forecasts $373 Billion Security Market
The research firm MarketsandMarkets has released a new report on the security solutions market, projecting that the demand for security products and services…
Orlando Police Abandon Trial of Amazon Rekognition
The Orlando Police Department is giving up on its trial deployment of Amazon’s Rekognition platform, once again ending its on again/off again relationship with…
CyberLink Reaches ‘Top Tier’ in NIST Facial Recognition Testing
“The WILD 1E-4 test is designed to assess the effectiveness of face scanning technologies in retail and smart city environments as well as surveillance…
Documents Reveal ICE’s Biometric Scans of DMV Databases
The Immigration and Customs Enforcement agency has been scanning DMV records with facial recognition to find undocumented immigrants, according to a new report…
Panasonic’s FacePRO Secures Danish Soccer Stadium
Panasonic’s facial recognition technology will soon be used to safeguard another soccer stadium. The company has announced that Denmark’s Brondby IF football…
VSBLTY and Energetika Team Up for Smart City Surveillance and Analytics
VSBLTY is teaming up with Energetika to deliver smart city surveillance tech to Mexico City and other cities in Latin America. The joint solution will blend…