Biometric Surveillance Options Increase for US Police
By Jim Nash Proving that it is not always good to be right, public and private video surveillance is gaining critical mass in U.S. cities…
By Jim Nash Proving that it is not always good to be right, public and private video surveillance is gaining critical mass in U.S. cities…
By Bianca Gonzalez Rently, a Singaporean fintech and property rental app, officially announced its launch in the country. Rently recently integrated with Singapore’s national digital…
By Joel R. McConvey The British Columbia Court of Appeal says Yeremia Situmorang, who filed a civil claim alleging pictures of his children taken on…
By Chris Burt Biometrics issues related to consent were a theme running through many of the most-read articles of the week on Biometric Update. Digi…
By Jim Nash The U.S. is making a new data-access demand of Norway in return for visa-free travel between them. There are reports that Washington’s…
By Masha Borak Keystroke dynamics, a biometric template that identifies individuals based on their typing, has been tempting researchers as an easy way to verify…
By Masha Borak Police in the UK have been using the country’s passport holder database to conduct facial recognition searches without public disclosure, a new…
By Chris Burt Some security personnel and private staff at airports in India have been capturing air travelers’ face biometrics to enroll them in the…
By Chris Burt Biometrics are replacing identity documents in two of the most-read stories on Biometric Update this week, at least on a trial basis….
By Joel R. McConvey Following the launch of the World ID 2.0 digital identity passport in December 2023, which added face biometrics for verification, Worldcoin…
By Bianca Gonzalez Identity verification provider Clear has announced that its biometric identity verification will be used in the Landing flexible apartment membership platform, as…
By Masha Borak Police in the UK have been ramping up the use of facial recognition technology with plans for further rollouts in 2024, sparking…
By Bianca Gonzalez Delta has announced that its digital ID program is now expanding to three major airports – Los Angeles (LAX), LaGuardia (LGA), and…
By Masha Borak The United Nations’ travel surveillance system, which collects biometric data to track down terrorists, should be paused and “urgently reviewed,” according to…