TECH5 to Provide Livescan Tech to Virginia Police via $54M Contract
TECH5 has secured a 15-year contract with the Virginia State Police valued at approximately $54 million to modernize the state’s fingerprinting and…
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Facial Recognition Nabs Individuals Connected to Serious Crimes in Latest Essex Arrests
Essex Police recently made seven arrests in Southend using Live Facial Recognition (LFR) technology, continuing its successful use in combating crime. The…
ID Tech Digest – October 8, 2024
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: OMB Guidance on…
OMNIQ, NEC Announce Public Security-focused Partnership
OMNIQ Corp. and NEC have announced a partnership aimed at enhancing public safety and security through the integration of facial recognition and other…
Concerns Raised Over Police Scotland’s Consideration of Live Facial Recognition Technology
Police Scotland is facing criticism over its consideration of implementing live facial recognition (LFR) technology. Chief Constable Jo Farrell recently…
Clearview AI Recognized on Inc. 5000 List of Fastest-growing Firms
Clearview AI has been named to the Inc. 5000 list of America’s fastest-growing private companies, ranking No. 1820 overall and No. 45 in the Government…
Zimbabwe City Gets AI Security Upgrade
The city of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe, has launched a new security initiative featuring closed-circuit television (CCTV) cameras and artificial intelligence to…
New Provincial Policing Head Poised to Extend Use of Facial Recognition in Philippines
Col. Rollyfer Capoquian, the new director of the Pangasinan Police Provincial Office (PPPO), has announced plans to integrate artificial intelligence and…
Corsight Beefs Up ‘Safe City’ Security, Extends Retail Presence
Corsight AI has provided a security upgrade to the city of Santa Rosa in the Philippines. The city had already deployed Corsight’s facial recognition…
Police Scotland Mulls Live Facial Recognition as Essex Cops Make More Arrests
Police Scotland is exploring the potential use of live facial recognition to identify violent criminals. Chief Constable Jo Farrell stated that assessing such…