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…

Singapore prison testing biometrics and video analysis

The Singapore Prison Service (SPS) is exploring the use of video analytics, including facial recognition and sentiment analysis,…

Miami Airport Launches New Biometric Boarding Process

Miami International Airport (MIA) has launched biometric exit technology, so passengers can now board using facial recognition…

Not possible to use biometrics to identify dead: Aadhaar body to Court

The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has told the Delhi High Court that it was technically not possible to match…

Banks, hospitals in Singapore may soon verify identities with face scans

Singapore Banks and healthcare institutions may soon be able to verify the identity of users by scanning their faces and checking…

TSA bringing facial recognition to airport security lanes

The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has unveiled a multi-step plan to make increased use of facial recognition and…

Your face will enable security clearance at these airports soon

You may not need boarding passes to check in on flights anymore. Soon, many airports will do away with the boarding pass and…

Airlines and airports are investing in biometrics to deliver a seamless passenger journey

Airlines and airports are investing to deliver secure and easy travel for passengers, with biometric technology a key priority.…

New biometrics boarding system technology unveiled at Washington Airport

The Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, in partnership with U.S. Customs and Border Protection, unveiled a new biometric…

Facial recognition system set to be used in Olympic security

A facial recognition system will be used across an Olympics for the first time as Tokyo organizers work to keep security tight…

AMD, Synaptics, Microsoft partner on biometrics tech

AMD and Synaptics have announced they are working on biometric security technology with Microsoft, for what it mysteriously…

UK Home Office plans advisory board for biometrics

The UK Home Office is looking to enable an increased use of biometrics technology for policing, immigration controls and other…

UK Home Office embarks on new biometrics programme

Idemia has been awarded a five year contract by the United Kingdom Home Office Biometrics (HOB) Programme to deliver a new…