Biometric

Despite the growing presence of facial recognition in public spaces, new research suggests that the performance of these systems in real-world settings may be...

Identifying people from a distance has long been a challenge for security systems. Facial recognition often requires high-resolution images and unobstructed views, while clothing,...

Private biometric registries have been entering US law enforcement agencies. The Inmate Recognition Identification System, or IRIS, is a registry that allows law enforcement...

Exoskeletons transfer much of the weight a soldier carries to the ground through battery-powered, titanium legs, allowing warfighters to carry extra gear with less...

Airport operator Fraport recently launched its “Biometrics@Controllane” project to improve security at staff access control points using biometric solutions. Among the partners invited to...

New research may have vital applications in areas such as human-intelligence analytics. Traditionally, emotion detection has relied on the assessment of visible signals such...

A Vice journalist, broke into his own bank account using an artificially generated voice. When phoning the bank's automated service line, rather than speaking...

China has invested heavily in facial recognition technology for its law enforcement. China’s President Xi Jinping is supposedly enthusiastic about ways to use artificial...

Russia has unveiled a futuristic exoskeleton suit designed for Russian warfighters at an event at Moscow’s National University of Science and Technology (MISIS). The...

Firearm security and accesibility have been greatly controversial topics in the United States along recent decades. The fact that private and unprofessional individuals hold...

Nowadays, fingerprints are one of the most popular forms of personal identification, whether it’s unlocking your phone, approving online payments, access control, and many...

  We are excited to offer you to apply to the third cycle of the iHLS security accelerator. We are looking for startups who are offering solutions...

Cyber vulnerabilities have long been acknowledged against commercial maritime vessels, but the targeting of new naval systems – whether for navigation, engine and steering...

A new approach for a secure storage of fingerprint data is under development. Today it is becoming more and more common to use biometric...

The InnoTech 2020 International Live Conference Broadcast organized by iHLS is a unique opportunity to take a close look at the transformation caused by...

The EU has proposed a law to regulate AI, but human rights activists warn that it won’t be enough to protect the public from...

A new Video IoT Platform for security and commercial uses has been released recently by Gorilla Technology, a global provider of video intelligence and...

A police department in Detroit announced it will no longer be using facial recognition technology as the basis for arrest after wrongfully jailing the...

US law enforcement agencies spearheaded by the FBI have been hunting for anyone involved in the riots on Capitol Hill, some using advanced digital...

While artificial intelligence offers the power to drive a vast array of analytics solutions, many of the newest technology developments have been driven by...

The use of face masks due to the COVID-19 pandemic has substantial security consequences. An internal memo of the US Department of Homeland Security...

Only this year Apple was granted a patent for one of their acquired eye-tracking patents from SMI SensoMotoric Instruments GmbH. The company's top engineer,...