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UK facial recognition bias report reveals Home Office using outdated Cognitec software | Biometric Update
9+ mon, 2+ day ago (495+ words) Cognitec released its FaceVACS-DBScan 5.5 software for biometrics matching at scale in 2020. A biometric accuracy and bias assessment of the software by the UK’s National Physical Laboratory for the Home Office was released last Thursday, with worrying results. Cognitec Marketing Manager…...
Alcatraz AI adds automation, alerts to facial biometric access platform
3+ mon, 4+ week ago (372+ words) Alcatraz AI, a facial biometric authentication provider for physical access, has announced a set of platform updates that add audible alerts, automated firmware management, and expanded enrollment controls. The release introduces four areas of change. The Rock X face biometric…...
Corsight facial intelligence earns AI trust mark from independent UK standards body | Biometric Update
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (327+ words) Facial recognition specialist Corsight has received the AI Performance Mark of Trust from the British Standards Institution (BSI), following an independent assessment of its systems. “Trust in AI is earned through evidence, not assertion,” says Corsight’s Chief Privacy Officer, Tony…...
IDverse, ConnectID chosen to trial Australia’s digital ID for property rentals | Biometric Update
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (379+ words) Australia’s federal government has selected a dozen companies to participate in a trial of digital identity for property rentals. The goal is to use digital identity and open banking platforms to reduce the exposure of personal information in rental applications....
British Transport Police to trial live facial recognition on railway stations | Biometric Update
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (514+ words) Live facial recognition (LFR) is coming to the UK’s train stations. The British Transport Police (BTP) has announced a six-month pilot of the technology at key transport hubs in London. The facial recognition cameras are expected to be deployed in…...
FBI issues RFI on drones with real-time facial recognition, license plate readers | Biometric Update
9+ mon, 2+ week ago (708+ words) The Federal Bureau of Investigations (FBI) has issued a new Request for Information (RFI) seeking AI tools that are capable of analyzing real-time video from unmanned and manned aircraft, signaling a push to expand the bureau’s use of automated aerial…...
iProov certified for biometric deepfake protection with Ingenium IAD test | Biometric Update
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (534+ words) iProov’s biometric injection attack detection technology has passed an evaluation by Ingenium Biometrics to the Level 2 (High) standard set out in Europe’s CEN TS 18099. Ingenium carried out independent testing of iProov’s Dynamic Liveness technology, which uses patented Flashmark signals to…...
South Korea’s AJ2 says iris biometrics natural successor to facial recognition | Biometric Update
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (498+ words) Long‑range iris recognition could rival facial recognition as the dominant biometric technology. That’s if AJ2 has anything to do with it. South Korean company AJ2 is positioning iris biometrics as the next big shift in the industry, arguing that the technology…...
Exposed – will AI biometrics leave spies out in the cold? | Biometric Update
8+ mon, 3+ week ago (233+ words) The reach of open-source surveillance has caught up with high-profile crime figures previously living below the radar. In one case, an Italian mafia boss who had escaped from prison in Rome in 2002, where he was serving a life sentence, was…...
Australia and Idemia complete national law enforcement biometrics upgrade | Biometric Update
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (479+ words) A long-awaited upgrade to Australia’s national fingerprint biometric system for law enforcement with technology from Idemia Public Security is finally complete, with the migration of the back-end system to the cloud. The upgrade is the first the Australian Criminal Intelligence…...