Biometrics

Facewatch comes under the public eye again

Biometric security company Facewatch will provide its technology to UK retailer Iceland. News of a…

Biometric screening goes live at Terminal 4 of Changi Airport, Singapore

Terminal 4 of Singapores Changi Airport is now open, with biometric passenger screening enabled by…

Finger, eye scan promise to get travelers through airport security faster

New technology is coming to Baltimore-Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport that…

You may soon be able to board flights at Abu Dhabi airport without a passport and ticket

By 2025, it may become possible to board a flight without showing your passport, ID, or even a ticket at Abu Dhabi's Zayed…

Mastercard takes on UPI with new biometric payment passkey in India

Mastercard has chosen India as the launchpad for its Payment Passkey Service, a new way of conducting online transactions,…

Biometrics could soon make UPI payments unhackable

The NPCI (National Payments Corporation of India) is reportedly in discussions with start-ups to introduce biometric…

Canadian border agency launching immigration app with facial recognition, AWS tech

Canadian border authorities will launch an app this fall that will help them track people who have been ordered to leave the…

The NFL incorporates facial authentication to enter its stadiums

The National Football League (NFL) is going to implement facial authentication technology in its stadiums from this month. The…

Abu Dhabi airport, ICP launch world's first-of-its-kind biometric 'Smart Travel'

Abu Dhabi Airports and The Federal Authority for Identity, Citizenship, Customs and Ports Security (ICP) have partnered with each…

Google is testing facial recognition technology for campus security, starting at site near Seattle

Google is testing facial recognition technology for office securityto help prevent unauthorised individuals from gaining access…

India has 170 facial recognition systems, but only a handful are operational

The use of biometric facial recognition for large-scale surveillance and crime prevention has become widespread. According to the…

DIAL introduces biometric kiosks for faster immigration processing

Delhi International Airport Limited (DIAL) on Friday introduced biometric registration kiosks for faster immigration processing,…

Budapest Airport to pilot faceboarding tech in June

Budapest Airport is preparing to introduce FaceBoarding, a facial recognition technology designed to simplify and expedite…

Singapore agency develops iris biometrics gates for in-motion capture with NEC tech

Identification on the Move (IOTM) is a prototype airport biometrics system that can verify a user without them having to stand…

Digi Yatra Foundation addresses tailgating concerns at airports

Officials report that stakeholders, including the Digi Yatra Foundation, are actively addressing tailgating concerns at airports…