Canadian police reveal face biometrics tools used for missing persons investigations

Canadas federal police force has been using facial recognition software Traffic Jam and Spotlight to investigate human…

J&K Police floats tenders to branch out its CCTV surveillance network

The Telecommunications Consultants India Ltd (TCIL) has floated a tender for a tie-up to design, supply, implement and maintain…

DigiYatra app to ensure paperless, seamless check-in at airports

Fliers will soon be able to fly paperless at some of the busiest airports in the country with the help of the DigiYatra app. The…

Mexican soccer removes face biometrics from Fan ID security scheme

Mexicos soccer Liga MX and the Federación Mexicana de Fútbol (FMF) have followed independent advice and dropped facial…

UK retailers fined for surveillance privacy violations

Nearly half of surveyed large and small retail organizations in the U.K. have been fined for violating General Data Protection…

Govt develops face recognition system to spot anti-social elements with mask on

The Indian government has developed a facial recognition system that can identify anti-social elements with or without disguise,…

Railways set to have world-class security apparatus

The Government is going all out to make the Indian Railways world-class not only in infrastructure, faster trains, more…

UK plans face-based border screening as part of Permission to Travel scheme

The United Kingdom is getting ready to implement a stringent biometric border control regime that will apply even to visitors…

American Airlines testing digital verification for airport security checkpoints

American Airlines recently launched a 60-day pilot project in partnership with the Transportation Security Administration at…

Surveillance Camera Commissioner launches survey on UK police camera use

The Biometrics and Surveillance Camera Commissioner has started gathering the latest information from all police forces under his…

India to get facial recognition tech at airports

Soon, travellers at seven airports across India will be able to authenticate themselves using facial recognition technology under…

New York school districts plan facial recognition security despite ban

A moratorium on the use of facial recognition in New York State schools has not prevented a pair of districts from receiving…