Tag: Biometrics
Fraser Sampson appointed as Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner in new...
The Home Secretary has appointed Fraser Sampson as the UK’s new independent Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner. The previously separate roles of Biometrics Commissioner...
WhatsApp adds new biometric security layer for desktop users
WhatsApp has said it is bringing in an additional layer of protection for users linking their WhatsApp account to their computer. The Facebook-owned company...
Kuala Lumpur airport integrates over 100 biometric kiosks, gates and counters...
The first phase of the biometric ‘Single Token Journey’ planned by Malaysia Airports Holdings Bhd (MAHB) under its ‘Airports 4.0’ initiative is rolling out,...
IDEMIA to pilot the technology for next generation of biometric cards...
In a context where global demand for contactless payments is booming, biometric cards are best placed to ensure secure, hygienic, and convenient payments. The...
Lufthansa launches Star Alliance biometrics
Lufthansa Group airlines (Lufthansa and SWISS) will be the first to use the Star Alliance Biometrics on selected flights. Star Alliance has recently completed...
French politicians call for face biometrics and AI surveillance tools to...
France may be on the way to deploy face recognition and AI surveillance technologies to monitor people in public spaces. The news comes after...
Biometrics tenders issued in India for railway station security, govt employee...
Facial recognition technology is being implemented on the CCTV network of Bangalore City’s rail system, and will be projected along with three fingerprint and...
SITA facilitates biometrics, touchless travel at Beijing airport
SITA, a technology provider for the air transport industry, announces its most extensive biometric deployment to date and a new completely contactless experience for...
Tech5, ID R&D launch facial and liveness biometrics partnership with eKYC...
Tech5 has launched, in partnership with ID R&D, a biometric eKYC deployment for users in India which the companies say is the first of...
COVID-19 pandemic to put dent in sales of biometrics, increase investment...
According to a new report from ABI Research, the global outbreak of COVID-19 is expected to result in a significant reduction in the shipment...