Police ‘hamstrung’ over biometric facial recognition tech, says Met chief Damien Gayle. Sat 10 Nov 2018 10.46 EST. Last modified on Sat 10 Nov 2018 12.22 EST. The Guardian. Police attempts to exploit controversial surveillance measures including facial recognition CCTV are being hamstrung by a complex regulatory system and legal framework, the Metropolitan […]
Blog note. A mark on the forehead would be next to the eyes (iris scan), a mark on the right hand would be next to a finger print scan. How easy would it be to scan both the beast’s mark/name/number and eye/fingers at the same time for biometric […]
Blog note. A mark on the forehead would be next to the eyes (iris scan), a mark on the right hand would be next to a finger print scan. How easy would it be to scan both the beast’s mark/name/number and eye/fingers at the same time for biometric […]
Airports will include face scans Arabian Business. 9/1/2017. Sam Reeves Passengers’ baggage is collected by robots, they relax in a luxurious waiting area complete with an indoor garden before getting a face scan and swiftly passing through security and immigration — this could be the airport of the […]
Amazon Pushes ICE to Buy Its Face Recognition Surveillance Tech Amazon employees are up in arms about possible collaborations with law enforcement. That hasn’t stopped Amazon reps from pitching ICE on its face-scanning tech. Jake Laperruque, Andrea Peterson. 10.23.18 4:50 AM ET. The Daily Beast. Officials from U.S. Immigration […]
When Kuwait required public employees to swipe their fingers on a biometric reader every morning, about 5,000 quit the following quarter Arabian Business. Bloomberg. 6/20/2018 Show up, swipe in. The routine is familiar to office workers everywhere. In Kuwait, it proved too much to ask. The government was […]
Saudi Arabia to introduce mandatory fingerprinting for expats Female expats in the kingdom also will soon be required to have their biometric data recorded Arabian Business. All expats aged over 15 years old in Saudi Arabia will be fingerprinted under new regulations, the state news agency has said. Expatriate […]
Amazon’ facial recognition technology first reported by the Daily Beast. Jon Christian. Futurism.com. October 23, 2018 ICE has attracted controversy during the Trump administration for what critics and insiders say is overzealous enforcement of immigration laws, which includes rounding up undocumented immigrants at hospitals and church shelters. On Tuesday, the Daily Beast reported that ICE has discussed deploying Rekognition, Amazon’s facial recognition tech, […]
Bahrain introduces biometric testing at border Arabian Business. Face, eye recognition technology will prevent blacklisted expats from re-entering the country Bahrain will introduce biometric tests at its borders in a move to beef up security, an Interior Ministry official has reportedly said. He said the face and eye […]
Blog note. A mark on the forehead would be next to the eyes (iris scan), a mark on the right hand would be next to a finger print scan. How easy would it be to scan both the beast’s mark/name/number and eye/fingers at the same time for biometric […]
