Central Railways to install facial recognition attendance systems at its premises

The Indian Railways central division is looking to install facial recognition-based biometric attendance systems at some of its…

Iris biometrics and facial recognition added to Singapore immigration clearances for enhanced security

Fingerprint biometrics are being replaced with iris and face biometrics for border identification checks in Singapore, the…

Dubais public transportation introduces facial recognition for security

Dubai is all set to introduce the feature of facial recognition system on public transport to assure more security for the locals…

Singapore becomes first country to use facial recognition to pay taxes

In Singapore, online government services can now be accessed by facial recognition -- a world first. This technology is being…

Airport facial recognition could soon handle masks

The use of facial biometrics in airport systems is increasing in France and around the world, and the countrys national data…

Majority of Americans support use of facial recognition tech

According to the results of a recent survey conducted by Schoen Cooperman Research, a majority of Americans (59%) approve of…

LAPD has used facial-recognition software 30K times in last decade, records show

The Los Angeles Police Department has used facial-recognition software nearly 30,000 times since 2009, with hundreds of officers…

SIA issues policy on ethical use of facial recognition

In the US, the Security Industry Association (SIA) has released its new policy principles guiding the development and deployment…

Auckland Council pulls plug on costly combined CCTV camera network

Auckland Council has pulled out of a plan to expand the city's network of CCTV cameras because it would have cost too much. Last…

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…

UK Court of Appeal rules police misuse of facial recognition

Recently, in a landmark case, a court of appeal ruled that the South Wales police unlawfully used facial recognition technology…

Security Industry Association releases policy principles to be followed in the use of facial recognition technology

The Security Industry Association (SIA), the globally renowned trade association representing security solutions providers, has…