The FBI soon will begin offering client software for its nationwide facial recognition database at no charge to law enforcement agencies in the United States. This is the fourth element in its seven-increment Next Generation Identification Program. The facial recognition system was deployed as a pilot in February, the FBI’s Jerome Pender testified before the US Senate in July. It’s scheduled for full operational capability later this summer, Pender said
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Privacy Advocates: Who's Watching the FBI Watchers?
Posted by: Richard Adhikari September 11, 2012 07:00 AMThe FBI soon will begin offering client software for its nationwide facial recognition database at no charge to law enforcement agencies in the United States. This is the fourth element in its seven-increment Next Generation Identification Program. The facial recognition system was deployed as a pilot in February, the FBI’s Jerome Pender testified before the US Senate in July. It’s scheduled for full operational capability later this summer, Pender said