This system provides both duplicate identity fraud reduction and identity investigation capabilities. When fully deployed the system will contain up to 20 million images with the ability to retrieve images within seconds. Every locked door is an opportunity for convenient and authorized access using Viisage s FacePass system. Physical access control currently has a ubiquitous set of escort devices, such as magnetic cards, PIN numbers and electronic keys to access office buildings, dormitories and homes. The security problem with all these devices is their propensity to be lost or accessed by unauthorized individuals.
Face replaces PINs and intrusive biometrics with an affordable, reliable and sanitary solution.
No longer is it necessary to carry something that can be lost, remember something that can be forgotten or touch something handled by an entire community. FacePIN FacePIN provides both security and convenience for consumers and merchants. Consumers are currently accustomed to being recognized by their face at retail locations by providing merchants with a driver s license or other form of photo ID verification. In sharp contrast to today s widely used signature verification process, which is highly unreliable and cannot be accurately determined by unskilled and untrained clerks, face Recognition makes verification reliable, automatic and fast. In banking facePIN uses already installed ATM cameras to recognize and verify customer identities so the financial transaction can be quickly and effortlessly conducted.