Facial recognition stories
Barracuda Networks proposes sturdy measures against escalating Australian credential stuffing scams, affecting around 20,000 consumers, with increased bot-assisted logins and poor password hygiene.
The surge in demand for secure identification boosts the market valuation of biometrics technology, set to rise from USD $50.3bn in 2023 to USD $173.7bn by 2032, according to DataHorizzon Research.
Wasabi Technologies launches Wasabi AiR, an AI-powered media storage platform offering automatic tagging and transcription with pay-only-for-storage pricing.
Biometric technology is experiencing exponential growth and is predicted to transform the future of authentication.
Security solutions firm i-PRO underscores the importance of data privacy in a world increasingly under surveillance.
Financial technology provider Computer Age Management Services (CAMS) secures an expansive contract from Oriental Insurance Company.
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.
Artificial intelligence (AI) is revolutionising security with advanced surveillance cameras that augment monitoring, improve threat detection and streamline emergency responses, reshaping public safety and crime prevention.
Simon Alderson, of First Response Group, addresses privacy and security concerns emerging from the shift from CCTV to biometric technologies for surveillance.
EU unveils landmark AI Act, setting precedent with guidelines for ethical and responsible AI usage and regulation.
INTERPOL and IDEMIA have launched BioHUB, an advanced biometric identification system, across 196 member states for rapid, precise identification.
HID is pioneering hardware, software and services that allow people to navigate the physical and digital worlds with confidence.
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 tech innovator TouchByte to enhance its secure face recognition access control solutions.
Ramco Systems has appointed Paul Nikhil Prasad as Business Head of Managed Payroll Services to contribute to its HR and Payroll business growth.
The Privacy Commissioner is looking into whether the use of biometrics needs to be regulated by a new code of practice.
Technology that lets outdoor advertisers track people in the street is spreading, though the marketing industry says it is at pains not to invade privacy.
Privacy Commissioner scrutinises Foodstuffs North Island's facial recognition trial over potential privacy issues and concerns about accuracy and bias among New Zealand's diverse populations.
Foodstuffs admits using facial recognition in some NZ stores, facing criticism while expanding technology trial.
Government's online identity check system raises concerns over human rights, ethics, and Māori engagement. Nationwide pilot underway.