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JR Kyushu to Test NEC Face Recognition Ticket Gates at Hakata Station

Kyushu Railway Company (JR Kyushu) will test face-recognition ticket gates at Hakata Station in Fukuoka from November, using NEC face recognition technology as…

October 16, 2026

ID Tech Digest – September 23, 2026

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Proof and…

September 23, 2026

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Ohio Moves NEC Biometric Identification System to Azure Government Cloud

Ohio’s Bureau of Criminal Investigation is moving its biometric identification system from an on-premises installation to NEC’s Integra-ID 7…

September 23, 2026

ID Tech Digest – September 4, 2026

Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Didit Puts…

September 4, 2026

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NEC and SoftBank Units Put Face Payment Into the PayCAS Terminal

NEC has linked its cloud face recognition service to PayCAS, the multi-payment terminal operated by SB Payment Service and SB C&S, letting a shopper pay by…

September 4, 2026

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DHS Tests Walk-Through Facial Biometrics for Pedestrian Exit at a Texas Border Crossing

The Department of Homeland Security has run an operational test of facial biometric capture on pedestrians leaving the United States, mounting cameras along…

September 2, 2026

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New Zealand Orders Financial Audit as Failed Biometric Project Costs Rise

New Zealand’s Ministry of Business, Innovation and Employment has commissioned an independent financial audit of a failed immigration biometrics project after…

July 31, 2026

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Thames Valley Police Reports Three Outcomes From Slough Facial Recognition Alerts

Thames Valley Police says its latest live facial recognition deployment in Slough scanned 14,795 faces, generated four alerts and produced three arrests or…

July 30, 2026

Thames Valley Police Plans Fourth Slough Facial Recognition Deployment of 2026

Thames Valley Police has scheduled a live facial recognition deployment on Slough High Street for July 23, continuing its repeated use of the technology in the…

July 22, 2026

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NEC and Ava Labs Propose Face-Verified Stablecoin Payments to Keep Biometrics Off-Chain

NEC has signed a memorandum of understanding with Ava Labs to explore on-chain services built around its biometric identity technology, starting with a jointly…

July 14, 2026

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