European Digital Rights (EDri) group Homo Digitalis has noted that in the spring of 2019, the Hellenic Police signed a €4 million ($4.3 million) contract with Intracom Telecom, a global telecommunication systems and solutions vendor, for a smart policing project.
The German company Dermalog has developed a camera, which measures body temperature with accuracy and speed to make a significant contribution to the containment of pandemics.
Signicat has acquired digital identity specialist Connectis, to create what the firms describe as the strongest digital identity platform in the European market.
ImageWare Systems, a leader in identity management software, announces that on March 3, 2020, the United States Patent and Trademark Office issued U.S. Patent 10,580,243 entitled, “Conditional and Situational Biometric Authentication and Enrollment.”
Acuant, a leading global provider of identity verification solutions, today announced it has finalised the acquisition of former strategic partner IdentityMind, creator of Trusted Digital Identities.
Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder and his team at Covington & Burling have completed an audit of biometrics firm AnyVision following media allegations it had invovlement in a mass surveillance program in the West Bank, Microsoft noted in a blog this week.
India's Punjab state government has directed to waive the process of biometric authentication for the patients in the wake of the Covid-19 pandemic.
Fully-Verified, a Startup Wise Guys backed company that offers a range of video-based identity verification services, has now secured a new financing round, for an undisclosed amount.
Police in India's Pune state have developed a facial recognition software system for surveillance of ‘Home Quarantined’ persons in Pune and Pimpri-Chinchwad cities.
Shufti Pro has launched a charity program for the non-profit and healthcare organizations fighting to contain COVID-19.
