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29Nov/21

MegaMatcher On Card 12 from Neurotechnology Features New Face Recognition and Fingerprint 1-to-N Matching Algorithms for Smart Cards

November 29, 2021SecurityAccess control, Authentication, Biometric device, Biometrics, Cryptography, Fingerprint, Identification, Identity document, Smart card, Surveillancesmbale

Neurotechnology, a provider of deep learning-based solutions and high-precision biometric identification technologies, today announced the release of the new MegaMatcher On Card software development kit (SDK). MegaMatcher On Card is an SDK for developing applications that feature biometric comparisons directly within the microcontroller of smart cards, and it includes optimized versions of the top ranked fingerprint, face and iris biometric algorithms from Neurotechnology. Continue reading

18Jan/21

Neurotechnology Releases New SentiVeillance 8.0 SDK for Identification and Analytics Using Live and Video Streams

January 18, 2021SecurityAccess control, Authentication, Biometrics, Face detection, Face recognition, Lithuania, Object recognition and categorization, Recognition, Surveillance, VILNIUSsmbale

VILNIUS, Lithuania, Jan. 18, 2021 /PRNewswire/ — Neurotechnology, a provider of deep-learning-based solutions and high-precision biometric identification and object recognition technologies, today announced the release of the SentiVeillance 8.0 software development kit (SDK). With SentiVeillance SDK, developers can create identification solutions that use live video streams from digital surveillance cameras or video files. The latest version adds face detection and recognition of people who are wearing masks and includes new algorithms that improve license plate detection and recognition speed and accuracy. It also provides new features for vehicle and human (VH) mode, including car make and model estimation, vehicle angle estimation and cloth and gender estimations for pedestrians. It includes a new working mode combination enabling face and VH modes to be used together for fast and accurate identification. Continue reading →

27Sep/17

Congo ban on non-biometric passports sparks outcry

September 27, 2017ImmigrationAccess control, Aggee Aje, Aggee Aje Matembo Toto, Ali Kitenge, Authentication, Belgium, Beni Mapamboli, Biometric passport, Biometrics, Cedrick Mbuyi, Congo, Countries, Data security, Democratic Republic of Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Democratic Republic of the Congo passport, Eunice Misamu, France, Government, Information sensitivity, Joseph Kabila, Kinshasa, National security, Passport, Passports, president, Radio-frequency identification, Toto, United Arab Emirates, United States, United States passportsmbale

Democratic Republic of Congo’s decision to ban semi-biometric passports by October 16th has sparked criticism with many saying they were not given sufficient time to prepare for new passports. The new passports are among the most expensive in the world and a Reuters investigation showed that one-third of the sticker price goes to a company believed to be controlled by a close relative of President Joseph Kabila.
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29Apr/17

Turkey blocks access to Wikipedia

April 29, 2017InternetAccess control, Ankara, Block, Block of Wikipedia in Turkey, Censorship in Turkey, Countries, Country: Turkey, Geography of Asia, Human sexuality, Internet censorship, Internet censorship in the United Kingdom, Internet censorship in Turkey, Internet Watch Foundation, Obscenity, Technology/Internet, Turkey, Turkey Blocks, Web blocking in the United Kingdom, Western Asia, Wikipediasmbale

Turkey blocks access to the online encyclopedia Wikipedia, citing a law allowing it to ban access to websites deemed obscene or a threat to national security.
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16May/16

long lines at U.S. airports

No let-up to long lines at U.S. airports

May 16, 2016TransportAccess control, Airport, Airports in the United States, Aviation, Aviation security, Charleston International Airport, Chicago, Epidemics, Gerardo Hernandez Airport Security Act, Jacksonville International Airport, Kim Shipp, Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority, O'Hare International Airport, Orlando International Airport, Pittsburgh International Airport, Plague, Registered Traveler, Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Transportation in Pittsburgh, Transportation in the United States, United States, Zoonosessmbale

Long lines at security checkpoints continue to plague travelers at U.S. airports.
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