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Exclusive: HID offers cutting-edge access management
Firewalls

Exclusive: HID offers cutting-edge access management

HID powers the hardware and software that help businesses, schools and governments secure access and allow insight into their people, places and things.

By Zach Thompson • 5 min read • Mon, 31st Oct 2022
Iris biometrics market set to expand nearly 4X by 2030
Surveillance

Iris biometrics market set to expand nearly 4X by 2030

Iris biometrics market to expand 4X by 2030, with COVID-19 driving adoption for safety reasons, says Persistence Market Research.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 13th Oct 2022
Incode Omni to be sold in Indonesia by TOTM Technologies
Surveillance

Incode Omni to be sold in Indonesia by TOTM Technologies

Incode and TOTM Technologies have formed a strategic partnership to meet accelerated demand for Omnichannel identity experiences in Indonesia.

By Gaurav Sharma • 3 min read • Fri, 9th Sep 2022
Benefits vs risks of facial recognition technology
Surveillance

Benefits vs risks of facial recognition technology

Once a distant, futuristic concept, facial recognition technology is now found in many technological applications with a variety of different functions.

By Shannon Williams • 5 min read • Wed, 17th Aug 2022
Māori data specialists not consulted on facial recognition technology - data sovereignty expert
Surveillance

Māori data specialists not consulted on facial recognition technology - data sovereignty expert

Māori data specialists are accusing the government of ignoring them while going ahead and expanding the reach of facial recognition technology.

By Phil Pennington • 5 min read • Thu, 28th Jul 2022
DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first
Surveillance

DeFi blockchain ecosystem powered by facial recognition becomes Aus first

BAXE, IDEMIA, and Haventec have partnered to launch a decentralised blockchain ecosystem using facial authentication for identity verification in Australia. .

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Fri, 21st Jan 2022
Review prompts police to halt plans to use facial recognition technology
Surveillance

Review prompts police to halt plans to use facial recognition technology

Police are pressing pause for now on using facial recognition technology to identify people off live camera feeds, but will still use it on stored footage.

By RNZ • 5 min read • Mon, 13th Dec 2021
Australia's OAIC orders Clearview AI to delete all images of Australians in landmark privacy win
Surveillance

Australia's OAIC orders Clearview AI to delete all images of Australians in landmark privacy win

Clearview AI does not comply with the Privacy Act 1988 and 'interfered with the privacy of Australian invidividuals'.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Mon, 8th Nov 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Torutek?
Surveillance

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is Torutek?

We speak to CEO Chris Yu to learn about Torutek, a New Zealand-based software firm harnessing the power of AI, IoT, and facial recognition.

By Sara Barker • 5 min read • Fri, 30th Jul 2021
Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025
Surveillance

Software-based facial recognition in payments industry to dominate by 2025

There will be more than 1.4 billion users of facial recognition software used for payments alone in 2025, up from 671 million in 2020.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Tue, 13th Apr 2021
Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?
Surveillance

Video: 10 Minute IT Jams - Who is GBG?

GBG regional general manager for ANZ, Carol Chris, discusses the key products and challenges faced by customers in the APAC region. #TechDay.

By Nick Forrester • 5 min read • Wed, 24th Feb 2021
How to stage large-scale events in COVID-19 era
Surveillance

How to stage large-scale events in COVID-19 era

The solution manages workforce needs for public events, plus supports contactless clock on and contact tracing.

By Staff Writer • 3 min read • Thu, 18th Feb 2021
Facial recognition control solution hits ANZ
Surveillance

Facial recognition control solution hits ANZ

Centaman Entrance Control introduces new facial recognition technology for access gates in Australia and New Zealand.

By Shannon Williams • 3 min read • Thu, 26th Nov 2020

Stories from Other Regions

Facial recognition stories

Identity Check online system pilot launched despite gaps over privacy, rights
Surveillance

Identity Check online system pilot launched despite gaps over privacy, rights

Government's online identity check system raises concerns over human rights, ethics, and Māori engagement. Nationwide pilot underway.

By Phil Pennington • 6 min read • Tue, 22nd Nov 2022
Why we need to talk about facial recognition
Data Protection

Why we need to talk about facial recognition

Retail use of facial recognition is raising privacy concerns as New Zealand weighs whether its laws can keep pace with AI.

By Staff Writer • 2 min read • Tue, 28th Jun 2022
Facial recognition company Vix Vizion enhances product for AU hospitality workers
Surveillance

Facial recognition company Vix Vizion enhances product for AU hospitality workers

Australian facial biometrics and analytics organisation Vix Vizion has responded to user feedback and released an improved user interface.

By Ryan Morris-Reade • 3 min read • Tue, 6th Jul 2021
China’s new age of recycling
Smart Cities

China’s new age of recycling

Facial recognition and reward points are being trialled to lift China’s recycling rate as waste volumes outpace the US by 2030.

By Staff Writer • 5 min read • Thu, 13th May 2021
South Australian Govt names Vix Vizion as official provider of facial recognition software
Surveillance

South Australian Govt names Vix Vizion as official provider of facial recognition software

Vix Vizion selected as solutions provider for South Australian government's gambling register, using facial recognition technology.

By Catherine Knowles • 3 min read • Tue, 3rd Nov 2020