Elizabeth Denham, the UK’s Information Commissioner ( Information Commissioner’s Office ) published a great blog on the use of facial recognition in public: […]
Blog
Allevate qualifies as a supplier to the UK Crown Commercial Service’s Digital Outcomes and Specialists 5 (DOS5) framework, […]
Allevate Qualifies as a UK Crown Commercial Service DOS5 Supplier.
Why do some people mistrust facial recognition? This has been a very topical issue for some time. Often […]
Why do Some People Mistrust Facial Recognition?
Allevate announces the release of R3.0 of its Face-Searcher EDGE face detection capability, coupled with Tygart’s MXSERVER™, and […]
“Ubiquitous Identification” using Facial Recognition Available on G-Cloud 12 on ...
1 This past week, we at Allevate had to take a decision that, at the time, seemed difficult but, in hindsight, was the only course of action to ensure we were doing the right thing.
Ethical Use of Facial Recognition: Doing the Right Thing
1 Much has been written of late on Facial Recognition Accuracy. Many laud it as highly accurate; others as […]
Facial Recognition Accuracy: A Worked Example
Comment on UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner's Office Latest Blog Post
Comment on UK Surveillance Camera Commissioner’s Office Latest Blog Post
MXSERVER Available on G-Cloud. Optionally utilise a UK Sovereign OFFICIAL SENSITIVE Platform. Facial Recognition Enabled Forensic Analysis of […]
MXSERVER Available on G-Cloud : UK Sovereign OFFICIAL SENSITIVE Platform
An independent panel sets a framework for Police Use of Facial Recognition; Public largely supportive of proportionate use […]
Framework for Police Use of Facial Recognition Established by Policing ...
The below is in response to a query on facial recognition in arenas and stadiums. The Query Looking […]
Facial Recognition in Stadiums and Arenas
Follow @Allevate It has been reported this week that South Wales Police is receiving improved performance from their […]
Avoiding Vendor Lock-in: Separating the Facial Recognition Algorithm from the ...
2 Facial Recognition and the Big Brother Watch Report? The issue of police use of facial recognition technology is […]
On the UK Police Use Of Facial Recognition and the ...
2 Follow @Allevate Freedom of Information Request Reveals Facial Recognition Error Rate South Wales Police Trial Generated a “92% […]
Facial Recognition False Positives: What They Really Mean
Global #FacialRecognition System Market Opportunities and Complete Forecast Report by 2022 @Allevate is pleased to be covered […]
Allevate is pleased to be Covered in the Global #Facial ...
Integrated with Allevate’s Face-Searcher Cloud Service, built on Tygart Technology Inc’s MXSERVER™ LONDON, UK 8th […]
Allevate Releases R2.1 of its Face-Searcher EDGE Application
Allevate’s Face-Searcher Cloud Service, built on Tygart Technology Inc’s MXSERVER™, is helping catch criminals in Brazil with BRMalls […]
Five Serious Criminals Arrested in BRMalls Facial Recognition Test in ...
During an interview on BBC Radio 4’s ‘Today’ programme on Friday, 11 August, Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley, head […]
London Metropolitan Police Assistant Commissioner Mark Rowley Discusses the Current ...
Follow @Allevate Forensic Media Analysis Integrated with Live Surveillance Matching You can download a PDF copy of this […]
Fighting Terrorism With Facial Recognition
Richard Watson’s report on the 20th July edition of BBC Newsnight on the threat of terrorism and and the […]
On the BBC Newsnight Report on Terrorism and Face Recognition
Following the horrendous terrorist attack in Manchester, our thoughts are foremost with those who have lost friends and […]
On the Recent Terrorist Attack in Manchester
Powerful Cloud-Enabled Video and Photographic Forensic Analysis System Incorporating Face Recognition is available to all UK government, intelligence […]
Allevate Announces Continued Availability of MXSERVER on UK Crown Commercial ...
. @Allevate interviewed on @bbc5live Drive discussing #facerecognition in response to upcoming use at Champions League final in […]
Allevate Interviewed on @bbc5live Drive
Allevate is pleased to be cooperating with CyberExtruder who have just announced the release of Aureus 3D Version […]
CyberExtruder Announces the Release of Aureus 3D Version 5
Allevate’s founder is quoted in an article by Mark Smith, entitled “Smile, you’re on camera, and it knows […]
Allevate Quoted in a BBC News Article on Face Recognition
2017 is now well underway so I wanted to take a moment and wish everybody a Happy New […]
Happy New Year. A Brief Update from Allevate. See us ...
There has been increasing press coverage pertaining to developments of anti-surveillance clothing and paraphernalia to counter the effectiveness […]
The Rise of Anti-Surveillance Clothing
Allevate’s Cloud-hosted Face-Searcher face recognition service integrated with Facewatch’s digital crime reporting system to feature in UK […]
Combatting Crime and Protecting Crowded Places. Face Recognition in the ...
Allevate is pleased to participating with Sungard Availability Services in the Securing Crowed Places Immersive Demonstrator at the […]
Allevate in the Securing Crowded Places Immersive Demonstrator at UK ...
Allevate is actively seeking global distributors and agents for its new cloud-hosted Face-Searcher Service integrated with Facewatch’s secure online crime reporting service. […]
Allevate Seeking Global Distributors and Agents for Face-Searcher Service
A test-run of Allevate’s Face-Searcher service integrated with the online Facewatch crime reporting system: A camera with a lightweight laptop […]
Allevate’s Face-Searcher in Action: Cloud-Enabled Face Recognition
Allevate is pleased to be co-operating with Civica UK Ltd.to help enable their service offering on the UK’s […]
Allevate Cooperates with Civica UK Ltd to Help Enable their ...
Allevate’s Cloud-Hosted Face-Searcher Face Recognition Service integrated with the Facewatch secure online crime reporting system is launched in Brasil. This integrated […]
Cloud Face Recognition Integrated with Secure Online Crime Reporting Launched ...
Powerful Cloud-Enabled Video and Photographic Forensic Analysis System Incorporating Face Recognition is available to all UK government, intelligence […]
Allevate Announces Availability of SaaS Face Recognition Service on UK’s ...
From nextgov.com US SPIES TRAIN COMPUTERS TO SPOT SUSPICIOUS ACTIVITY IN LIVE VIDEOS “Last year, a facial recognition system […]
“Facial recognition system was used on live video from surveillance ...
Integrated Offering Combines MXSERVER’s Proven Ability to Massively Scale the Processing of Vast Quantities of Video and Photographs […]
Allevate Now Offering Toshiba’s Face Recognition Integrated with the MXSERVER ...
Follow @Allevate The accuracy of facial recognition has increased dramatically. It is now capable of providing reliable results in […]
Article: Facial Recognition in Airports
See the New Allevate Presentation on MXSERVER
See the New Allevate Presentation on MXSERVER
1 Allevate is now offering Tygart’s new MXMOBILE™ FaceID System for smart mobile devices to enable European government and […]
Cloud-Based Face Recognition now Accessible from Smart Mobile Devices to ...
Baku2015 First European Games used Video Analysis Incorporating Facial Recognition to Enhance Public Safety London, UK and West […]
Baku 2015 First European Games used Video Analysis Incorporating Facial ...
Completely disagree with the BBC’s decision to not stop using the term Islamic State and absolutely agree with […]
Time to Stop Using the Term “Islamic State”
Solution Offers Enhanced Forensic Video and Photo Functionality for Defence, Intelligence, National Security and Law Enforcement Agencies […]
Allevate Offers New Version of MXSERVER, utilising Facial Recognition; Provides ...
Addition of a highly reputable associate further enhances Allevate’s ability to support border enforcement and immigration to combat organised crime, fight […]
Allevate Enhances Operational Border Management Expertise
Face Recognition and other detection technologies in a Government Cloud. Bulk media processing (ie body worn video) […]
Face Recognition & Media Analysis in the Cloud available to ...
Allevate announces that it will be presenting a cloud-based media analysis solution incorporating face recognition that is used by […]
Allevate Presents on Cloud-Based Media Analysis and Face Recognition at ...
Allevate Presents MXSERVER from Tygart Technology Security concerns are increasing. Incidents of public disorder and organized crime […]
Video:Enhancing Public Safety with Automated Media Analysis
… in the Practical Counter Terrorism Conference, Day 2, 301th April, 2014 Countering the Terrorist Threat via […]
Allevate is Pleased to be Presenting at the 2014 Counter ...
2013 is looking to have been a pivotal year for Allevate. It has been a year of new […]
Merry Christmas from Allevate and Looking Forward to what the ...
Our enhanced team fully integrated and functioning well! Now looking to further expand the team with a senior […]
Allevate Seeking UK Policing SME to Join Our Team as ...
http://judiciary.house.gov/_files/hearings/113th/11132013/Kephart%20Testimony.pdf …. on page 28. (though an inference made in the testimony was not one posited in […]
Honored to See Allevate Article Referenced in Testimony before the ...
1 Massively interesting talk, that steers through the issues and concepts of why privacy matters expertly. Too often the […]
Why Privacy Matters
Allevate’s Carl Gohringer is pleased to be participating as a panellist at this week’s debate at Biometrics 2013 […]
Biometrics 2013: Privacy at the cross road: A debate on ...
When tragic events or social disorder occur, forensic investigators have a long and daunting task of reviewing countless […]
Find People Fast in Media using Cloud-Based Face Recognition during ...
Had a fantastic 2 day workshop / strategic planning session at the Lensbury Conference Centre (excellent facilities) with […]
Enthused and Excited
Allevate and Methods join forces to offer a solution that automates forensic bulk-processing of media for intelligence purposes […]
Face Recognition Media Exploitation System for Law Enforcement now available ...
Allevate and Tygart join forces to offer a solution that automates forensic bulk-processing of media for intelligence purposes to […]
Revolutionary Face Recognition Media Exploitation System Now Available to Enhance ...
The horror of the events at the marathon in Boston 2 days ago is still very raw. People […]
Could Automating Media Processing Aid the Forensic Investigation into the ...
Driven by growing security concerns arising from increasing terrorist attacks, racial and ethnic disturbances, organised civil unrest, random violence, […]
Unlocking Intelligence from Multi-media
There has been an explosion in digital media. Law enforcement and intelligence agencies have amassed large collections of […]
Turn Masses of Video in Archives into Actionable Intelligence
Very Pleased to Join the Planet Biometrics Expert Advisory Panel.
Very Pleased to Join the Planet Biometrics Expert Advisory Panel
2 Follow @Allevate You can download a PDF copy of this article by clicking this link. The accuracy of facial […]
Article: Facial Recognition: Profit, Ethics and Privacy
Interesting article in London’s Independent newspaper on CCTV surveillance and face biometrics. Especially interesting is the view of […]
“From grainy CCTV to a positive ID: Recognising the benefits ...
The UK Department of Education has announced that schools will no longer be permitted to take pupils’ fingerprints or other […]
UK Schools banned from fingerprinting pupils without parental consent
Carl Gohringer speaking on behalf of NEC at Biometrics 2012
Innovative use of Biometrics in Airports
NEC Europe, leaders in biometric technology and SITA, the air transport IT specialist, announced an agreement to jointly […]
SITA and NEC announce automated border control partnership
[youtube mfAOoiaalYY] The Bexar County Sheriff’s Department in San Antonio, Texas used a latent examiner’s workstation from NEC […]
An Example of how Biometric Identification Systems Assist Law Enforcement ...
NEC Corporation of America announced that it has been awarded a multiyear contract with the Western Identification Network, […]
Western Identification Network Selects NEC for Criminal AFIS Across 8 ...
2 News that the Iris biometric gates at Manchester and Birmingham airports have been turned off has been widely […]
Does turning off the Iris system at Manchester and Birmingham ...
[polldaddy poll=5808478] Turkey, Brunei, Nigeria and Poland are just some of the countries that have already announced biometric ATMs, […]
Biometrics in Banking
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Which biometric applications have been the most influential?
2 Of late there have been repeated calls on Twitter for biometric suppliers to publicly release statistics pertaining to […]
On Biometric Suppliers Publishing Accuracy Figures
Pressure mounts on Theresa May, and Brodie Clark steps down, citing constructive dismissal. Clark states “Despite pressure to […]
Is the Head of UK Border Force being made a ...
The news last week that Brodie Clarke and Graeme Kyle were suspended from the UK Borders Agency following […]
UK BA Suspensions
1 Biometric security: More bottom-line benefits, less James Bond Carl Gohringer December 03, 2003 Bond movies will always be […]
Biometric security: More bottom-line benefits, less James Bond
2 The Business Environment It is becoming increasingly important for airlines and airport operators to monitor queue lengths and […]
Using Facial Recognition to Monitor Queues and Passenger Flows in ...
Iris Biometrics Major improvements have been realised in the capture capability, enabling Iris capture on the move or […]
Biometric Trends Improving Performance
While I understand the premise of the “Occupy” demonstrations, I can’t help but feel that they would be […]
Occupy
I’m looking forward to the Biometrics2011 conference in London next week. One of the more interesting presentations is […]
Biometrics 2011: Panel Biometric Matching as a Software Service (SaaS)
Allevate Presenting at Biometrics 2011 Synopsis Recent advances in the accuracy of face recognition are resulting in an […]
In the wake of the London riots, is the privacy ...
6 A Surveillance Society? I’m sat in Heathrow waiting for an early morning departure for a business trip. Sipping […]