Facial recognition stories - Page 5
The future of authentication: Are you embracing biometrics?
Fri, 23rd Feb 2024
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Biometric technology is experiencing exponential growth and is predicted to transform the future of authentication.
i-PRO shares key tips on data privacy protection
Thu, 22nd Feb 2024
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Security solutions firm i-PRO underscores the importance of data privacy in a world increasingly under surveillance.
CAMS enters insurance sector with major Oriental Insurance mandate
Wed, 7th Feb 2024
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Financial technology provider Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) secures an expansive contract from Oriental Insurance Company.
Biometric-enabled POS transactions set to surge, says Juniper Research
Thu, 1st Feb 2024
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Juniper Research predicts a 138% jump in transactions via biometric-enabled Point of Sale (POS) terminals, climbing from 19.5 billion in 2023 to 46 billion by 2028.
Biometrics shift in UK security highlights privacy concerns
Wed, 3rd Jan 2024
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Simon Alderson, of First Response Group, addresses privacy and security concerns emerging from the shift from CCTV to biometric technologies for surveillance.
European Union unveils groundbreaking AI Act for ethical AI use
Tue, 12th Dec 2023
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EU unveils landmark AI Act, setting precedent with guidelines for ethical and responsible AI usage and regulation.
INTERPOL and IDEMIA launch advanced BioHUB across 196 member nations
Wed, 6th Dec 2023
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INTERPOL and IDEMIA have launched BioHUB, an advanced biometric identification system, across 196 member states for rapid, precise identification.
Livestock facial recognition tech Stoktake getting popular
Wed, 16th Aug 2023
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Stoktake takes a photo of the animal's face on a smartphone or tablet and uploads it to Stoktake's proprietary AI and machine learning cloud platform.
SALTO Systems acquires UK technology innovator TouchByte
Tue, 23rd May 2023
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SALTO Systems acquires UK tech innovator TouchByte to enhance its secure face recognition access control solutions.
Ramco Systems appoints senior leaders for its Global Payroll Business
Fri, 21st Apr 2023
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Ramco Systems has appointed Paul Nikhil Prasad as Business Head of Managed Payroll Services to contribute to its HR and Payroll business growth.
Incode partners with Hoteza for biometric check-in
Thu, 10th Nov 2022
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Incode has announced a new strategic partnership with Hoteza, which is said to offer seamless and secure hotel self-check-In through biometric authentication.
Benefits vs risks of facial recognition technology
Wed, 17th Aug 2022
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Once a distant, futuristic concept, facial recognition technology is now found in many technological applications with a variety of different functions.
Review prompts police to halt plans to use facial recognition technology
Mon, 13th Dec 2021
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Police are pressing pause for now on using facial recognition technology to identify people off live camera feeds, but will still use it on stored footage.
Australia's OAIC orders Clearview AI to delete all images of Australians in landmark privacy win
Mon, 8th Nov 2021
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Clearview AI does not comply with the Privacy Act 1988 and 'interfered with the privacy of Australian invidividuals'.
Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025
Tue, 13th Apr 2021
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There will be more than 1.4 billion users of facial recognition software used for payments alone in 2025, up from 671 million in 2020.
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?
Wed, 24th Feb 2021
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GBG regional general manager for ANZ, Carol Chris, discusses the key products and challenges faced by customers in the APAC region. #TechDay.
COVID-19 crushes fingerprint reader market
Mon, 19th Oct 2020
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However, the biometrics market is expected to regain momentum with alternatives already beginning to find their feet.
Computer vision tech market unchallenged by controversy
Wed, 12th Feb 2020
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GlobalData reports that the global computer vision market will continue to head upwards, even in the face of fears around facial recognition.
Public divided over police use of facial recognition - survey
Mon, 10th Feb 2020
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The response comes as the European Union considers a ban on the use of facial recognition tech by law enforcement.
UK privacy watchdog 'deeply concerned' about live facial recognition
Wed, 17th Jul 2019
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The UK Information Commissioner warns that live facial recognition technology poses significant privacy risks, urging strict adherence to data laws.