DISA Makes Strides to Common Access Card Replacement (Video)
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) assured identity initiatives seek to establish and continuously validate a digital identity, for next-generation authentication, to enable the Department of Defense (DoD) to better identify individuals and...
NIST: Facial Recognition Experts Perform Better with AI (Multi-Video)
Facial recognition experts often play a crucial role in criminal cases.
A photo from a security camera can mean prison or freedom for a defendant—and testimony from highly trained forensic face examiners inform juries...
Enterprise Organizations Seek End-to-End Security Solutions
By Mohammed Murad, Vice President Global Sales and Business Development at LG Electronics USA, Iris ID Systems
Any enterprise organization has to approach security on two fronts – physical and the logical. Until...
Dermalog Claims World’s Fastest Face Recognition (Learn More, Video)
Ever since smartphone companies began offering facial recognition as a PIN alternative, it has become present in everyday life.
In other areas such as access control the biometric method has been used...
DHS S&T & FBI Help Solve Mystery of 4,000 yo Mummy (Learn More, Video)
An Ancient Mystery
In 1915, when American explorers entered an ancient tomb cut in the parched limestone cliffs of the eastern bank of the Nile River, 155 miles south of Cairo, they...
Kansas Starts Care Home Fingerprint Background Checks (Learn More)
Governor Jeff Colyer, M.D., signed into law Thursday a bill authorizing the Kansas Department for Aging and Disability Services’ (KDADS) Health Occupations Credentialing program to conduct national fingerprint-based background checks on...
Active Shooters: An Evolving Threat Requires an Updated Solution
Guest Editorial by Ben Aubin, Security Specialist
I. Summary
With an increase in active shooter incidents comes the inevitable evolution in the shootings themselves.
Unfortunately, while active shooter incidents remain fluid and dynamic the...
Gatwick & easyJet Launch ‘UK First’ Biometric Boarding Trial (Multi-Video)
By Breaking Travel News
Gatwick Airport has today announced the UK’s first trial of end-to-end biometrics - where personal data collected at the airport’s self-service bag drops will be recognized by new...
PROTECH G-FENCE 3000 Competes in 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Awards Program
Protection Technologies, Inc. (PROTECH), a US-based manufacturer and Winner in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is pleased to announce the company's G-FENCE 3000 has been nominated in the 2018 'ASTORS' Awards Program.
G-FENCE...
STRmix™ Approved for Use in Two More Jurisdictions (Multi-Video)
The Harris County Institute of Forensic Sciences (HCIFS) in Houston, TX is the latest U.S. forensic lab to approve the use of STRmix™, a sophisticated forensic software used to resolve mixed...
