facial recognition

New Facial Recognition Tech Catches Traveler Imposter at U.S. Airport

New Facial Recognition Tech Catches Traveler Imposter at U.S. Airport
New Facial Recognition Tech Catches Traveler Imposter at U.S. Airport
August 24, 2018  |  Identity theft

Facial recognition technology helped U.S. border agents catch a traveler posing as a French citizen — and did so on the third day that authorities were...

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Turning To Biometrics To “Change The Face Of Air Travel”
Turning To Biometrics To “Change The Face Of Air Travel”
August 23, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

U.S. airports see 124M international travelers annually, who suffer long lines while waiting to pass through customs. U.S. Customs and Border Protection believes biometrics could...

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TRENDING: Why US Customs Wants To Change The Face Of Air Travel
TRENDING: Why US Customs Wants To Change The Face Of Air Travel
August 22, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

Bad actors aren’t just stealing sensitive information; they are hoping to wreak havoc on airport security in the U.S. Fortunately, security players are working to...

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Jumio On The Laws Of Big (Scary) Data Breach Numbers
Jumio On The Laws Of Big (Scary) Data Breach Numbers
August 21, 2018  |  Data Drivers

To take a line from the Queen of Soul, Aretha Franklin: Every chain has got a weak link. When it comes to the bond between...

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H&M Brings Visual Search To Upgraded eCommerce Site
H&M Brings Visual Search To Upgraded eCommerce Site
August 14, 2018  |  Retail

H&M has given its mobile app and eCommerce site a digital makeover, bringing a myriad of new features to online customers. The upgraded platforms now...

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Alibaba Backs Chinese Face ID Firm Megvii
Alibaba Backs Chinese Face ID Firm Megvii
July 24, 2018  |  Investments

Megvii Inc., the developer of facial recognition system Face++, is reportedly raising at least $600 million from investors including Alibaba and Boyu Capital. Get the...

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NEW REPORT: Safeguarding $81.7B In Online Gambling Payments
NEW REPORT: Safeguarding $81.7B In Online Gambling Payments
July 24, 2018  |  Security & Fraud

With online gambling already legal in much of Europe, the Caribbean and Asia, and its status shifting in the United States in the wake of...

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Reg Tracker: National Tech Privacy, Facial Recognition Rules Loom (Perhaps)
Reg Tracker: National Tech Privacy, Facial Recognition Rules Loom (Perhaps)
July 16, 2018  |  Safety and Security

New rules may loom for technology providers pertaining to privacy — on a national level. As reported last week by the Information Technology Industry Council (ITI), the...

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Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
Microsoft Calls For Regulation Of Facial Recognition Tech
July 13, 2018  |  Amazon

About two months after civil liberties organizations demanded that Amazon stop providing governments with facial recognition services, Microsoft is asking for government regulation of the...

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