Video surveillance systems and services market to reach $36.28B by 2018
The video surveillance systems and services market is set to reach $36.28 billion by 2018, according to a new report published in the Marketsandmarkets catalogue. According to the report, Video...
View ArticleUK police test out NEC’s facial recognition solution
A police force in an English midlands county have been testing out NEC Corporation of America’s facial recognition technology, which recently identified a suspect captured on camera within seconds,...
View ArticleNIST conducting program to assess facial recognition accuracy
The U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology announced a new program called the Face in Video Evaluation (FIVE), which is designed to assess the capability of face recognition algorithms to...
View ArticleAxxonSoft facial recognition solution protects jewelry at Singapore exhibition
AxxonSoft announced that its facial recognition solution was used to protect USD $200 million worth of jewelry at the Singapore International Jewelry Exhibition last month, following a theft incident...
View ArticleSuprema integrates access control with Milestone Systems video management...
Suprema, a leading global provider of technology in biometrics and security, today announced the integration of its access control and biometric solutions with Milestone Systems video management...
View ArticleNICE Systems’ new video-analytics solution pinpoints suspects within large...
NICE Systems has unveiled Suspect Search, a video-analytics solution that can scan through footage to create an accurate virtual police lineup of persons of interest from even very large crowds....
View ArticleNeurotechnology releases new biometric video surveillance SDK
Neurotechnology announced it has released VeriLook Surveillance 3.0 software development kit, which provides real-time biometric face identification using live video streams from single or multiple...
View ArticleBogotá mass transit system to test biometric security solution
Bogotá, Columbia will begin trialing an integrated video surveillance system, featuring biometrics and facial recognition cameras, in the city’s TransMilenio (Sivit) transit system, according to a...
View ArticleFacial recognition firm Herta Security recognized at GTC Summit
Spanish facial recognition software developer Herta Security announced that the company was recognized as one of the World’s Most Relevant Emerging Companies for its facial recognition technology as...
View ArticleZKAccess transitions to independent biometrics firm
ZKAccess announced that it has successfully transitioned into an independent company known as ZKAccess, LLC in an effort to meet the significant rise in demand for its security products in the U.S. and...
View ArticleWavestoreUSA, Herta to demo integrated video and facial recognition solution...
WavestoreUSA and Herta Security will offer a live demonstration of their video and facial recognition integrated products at the WavestoreUSA Booth at ISC West, held April 15-17 in Las Vegas. The demo...
View ArticleNEC showcases biometric identification technologies at Interpol World 2015
NEC Corporation announced it is participating in Interpol World 2015, where it will showcase its line of advanced cybersecurity solutions including its biometric identification technologies. Interpol...
View ArticlePanasonic unveils facial recognition surveillance solutions at ISC West 2015
Panasonic is showcasing its Intelligent Security solutions portfolio, including products with facial recognition capabilities, at the International Security Conference & Exposition 2015 (ISC West)...
View ArticleNEC releases faster real-time face recognition solution
NEC Corporation announced this week at Counter Terror Expo 2015 it has launched the latest edition of NeoFace Watch, which can identify known suspects from live CCTV footage, prerecorded video, and...
View ArticleZKAccess receives award for its access control camera with embedded facial...
ZKAccess has received the ESX Innovation Award for its HD IP access control camera, ZKAccess BioCam 300, in the category of Access Control: Readers/Keypads. The ESX Innovation Awards recognizes...
View ArticleNEC to install facial recognition surveillance system at Indonesian shopping...
NEC Corporation announced it has secured a contract from shopping mall developer PT AEON Mall Sinar Mas Land (AMSL) Indonesia in which it will provide a facial recognition-based video analytics...
View ArticlePrivacy advocates pull out of U.S. facial recognition discussions
Privacy advocates announced today that they will abandon the U.S. government’s effort to establish voluntary protocols for facial recognition technology. As BiometricUpdate.com originally reported over...
View ArticleNEC to provide biometric security solution for oil refinery in Kuwait
NEC Corporation announced it has received an order valued at 1.3 billion yen (USD$10.5 million) from JGC Corporation for the delivery of telecommunications and security systems for the Kuwait National...
View ArticleUTSA professor receives grant to develop video surveillance solution
A University of Texas at San Antonio computer science professor has received a $399,067 grant from the Department of the Army to develop video surveillance technology that will be able to perform...
View ArticlePanasonic unveils CCTV cameras with facial recognition analytics software
Panasonic has unveiled its new i-Pro SmartHD CCTV cameras with facial recognition analytics software, which comprises of 18 video-surveillance solutions designed to secure cities and populations,...
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