Cognitec upgrades biometric capture hardware with PAD and on-device facial recognition


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A rendering of the FaceVACS-Entry device. Germany-based firm Cognitec has upgraded its biometric FaceVACS-Entry photo capture device with presentation attack detection (PAD) capabilities and a feature to enable facial recognition between live faces and images from ID documents or databases. Regarding applications for FaceVACS-Entry, Cognitec mentions biometric eGates, desks, kiosks, free-standing pillars, and border control booths. Cognitec confirmed it would showcase the FaceVACS-Entry photo capture device at the inter airport Southeast Asia (IASEA) exhibition in March. Article Topicsbiometric liveness detection | biometrics | Cognitec | facial recognition | presentation attack detection