DoD’s Upgraded ABIS Adds Voice Biometrics
The Department of Defense (DoD) has completed the migration of its Automated Biometrics Identification System (ABIS) to the cloud, having opted for a cautious, incremental approach over a “Big Bang” […]
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DoD IG Report Highlights Need for Biometric Data Security
A recent evaluation report released by the Inspector General of the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD) has shed light on significant gaps in the security and management of biometric data […]
Navy Partners With GBL Systems to Research AR and Biometric Authentication
The California software specialist GBL Systems Corp. has signed a Cooperative Research and Development Agreement (CRADA) with the US Navy. GBL is specifically teaming up with the Port Hueneme, California […]
Focusing On ‘Whole-body Identification’, First Phase of IARPA’s BRIAR Program Gets Underway
An assistant professor at the University of Nebraska has shared more details about his involvement in the Biometric Recognition and Identification at Altitude and Range (BRIAR) program that is now […]
Ukrainian Officials Have Used Clearview Biometric Tech to Scan Thousands of Russian Soldiers
Clearview AI and Ukrainian officials have provided more details about the use of the former’s facial recognition in Ukraine’s conflict with Russia. Their collaboration first came to light last month, […]
Canada Eases Biometrics Requirements for Lowest-risk Ukrainian Refugees
Canada has eased its biometric identification requirements for Ukrainians fleeing the Russian invasion, but substantial measures remain in place. Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) had announced changes to its […]
IDEMIA NSS Provides Biometric Security for Redstone Arsenal Army Site
IDEMIA’s National Security Solutions (NSS) subsidiary will be deploying biometric and digital access control technology at the Redstone Arsenal in Huntsville, Alabama. Redstone is a massive, 38,400-acre site that serves […]
Ukraine Uses Clearview AI to Identify Fallen Russian Soldiers
Ukraine Vice Prime Minister Mykhailo Fedorov has confirmed that the country is indeed using Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology to identify fallen soldiers. Clearview first revealed that it would be […]
Clearview Outfits Ukraine With Facial Recognition Tech
Clearview AI is trying to generate some positive press in Ukraine. The controversial facial recognition provider has revealed that it is giving the country’s Ministry of Defense free access to […]
Clearview Gets Air Force Contract to Research AR Glasses
The US Air Force is looking to install Clearview AI’s facial recognition technology in augmented reality (AR) glasses. To that end, the Air Force has given Clearview a $49,847 Small […]
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