During my identity management consulting sessions, I come across all different sorts of questions about biometric systems. People from different background, industry verticals, totally non-technical to highly... read more →
What are some of the spontaneous examples a layman may give when asked about “biometrics”? Most people will start with fingerprint recognition, face recognition, iris recognition, etc.... read more →
Identity authentication is an inescapable portion in our daily lives. With the rise of the internet and connectivity, people have to have their digital counterpart, i.e. an... read more →
Buildings make an important part of today’s cities and infrastructure. They also add aesthetic value, define skyline of the cities and make them stand apart. Be it... read more →
Law enforcement officers face a practical problem of identifying individuals on the street. People often tend to hide their identity by giving fake names or misinformation. On-duty... read more →
Commercial organizations often find themselves stuck in a tug of war between workforce efficiency and client demands. Fierce competition sometimes pushes organizations to agree upon tough deadlines... read more →
Amid increasing threats to the air travel and need of efficient identity verification of travellers, the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) has been in process... read more →
Ever since the rise of biometric applications, there is a major concern looming over this recognition technology: risk of storing the biometric data. The way things are... read more →
Rise of biometrics across the globe during the last decade has been astonishing. It has not only made to the mainstream identification practices, but has completely replaced... read more →
Face recognition is one of the few identification methods, which can do the job without drawing much attention. How? It is a natural way of recognition each... read more →
Today’s technological landscape has made people to switch to services that can be accessed via the internet on their personal devices like smartphones and computers. It requires... read more →
Since the inception of human civilization, civil identification has always been a part of it in some form. As civilization advanced, need of an authentic civil identification... read more →
Authentication is an important activity performed several times a day, yet it mostly goes unnoticed. We authenticate people in day-to-day routine and allow them different level of... read more →
Facilities where a lot of people enter and exit, including visitors, it becomes important to scrutinize them and define a level of access within the facility. This... read more →
For a project that requires non-cooperative imaging of people, the biggest challenge is not face recognition but face capture and face detection. Some of the key challenges... read more →
