NEC's Video Face Recognition Technology ranks first in NIST Testing

NEC Corporation has announced that NECs face recognition technology achieved the highest performance evaluation in the recent…

Global Smart building technologies market to surpass $47B by 2021

The global smart building technologies market was valued at over USD 12 billion in 2016 and is expected to surpass USD 47 billion…

Facebook says police can t use its data for surveillance

Facebook is cutting police departments off from a vast trove of data that has been increasingly used to monitor protesters and…

Bill would prevent businesses from selling biometric data without user consent

The Washington state House passed a bill 81-17 this week that would forbid businesses from obtaining or selling biometric…

Confidential information at greatest risk in new businesses

Businesses under five years old are twice as likely to compromise the confidentiality of sensitive information than more…

American states considering biometrics legislation

Following the lead set by Illinois, four other US states are now considering legislation related to biometric data. Since January…

RBI to set up panel on strengthening cyber security

In a bid to strengthen cyber security systems, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on Wednesday decided to set up an…

Six of VIVOTEK s IP Surveillance Products recognized by 2017 Taiwan Excellence Awards

VIVOTEK has announced that six of its intelligent IP surveillance products have received the 2017 Taiwan Excellence Awards. The…

Under-performing body scanner with 'multiple loopholes' at Delhi airport scrapped

The Indira Gandhi International airport has done away with the body scanner machine installed at Terminal 3 due to its poor…

Global network camera market sees traction in migration to IP

Technavios market research analyst predicts the global network camera market to grow steadily at a CAGR of above 43% by 2021. One…

Hanwha drops Samsung branding on new cameras, introduces Wisenet 5 chipset

Hanwha Techwin America has launched its most advanced chipset to date, Wisenet 5, and also announced that it would be removing…

SIS India gets SEBI nod for IPO

Security and Intelligence Services has received market regulator SEBIs go ahead for raising an estimated Rs 500 crore through an…