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The Finnish Border Guard has had the right to use automated facial recognition since 2005 as part of the automation of passport checking (1:1 verification of a passenger's face to the chip in their passport). Currently, the Border Guard doesn't use 1:N identification although it has the right to use KASTU in investigation operations and in operations related to preventing or unveiling a crime. The supplier of Helsinki-Vantaa’s FR system and the algorithm that it runs on is Vision-Box S.A. – other technical details of the Border Guard’s surveillance systems are confidential.
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CiteRef::ojanenetal.AlgoritminenSyrjintaJa2022
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CiteRef::finlexLakiHenkilotietojenKasittelysta2019

Latest revision as of 12:55, 17 October 2023

Finnish Border Guard
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Institution Sector: Security



Description[edit | ]

The Finnish Border Guard has had the right to use automated facial recognition since 2005 as part of the automation of passport checking (1:1 verification of a passenger's face to the chip in their passport). Currently, the Border Guard doesn't use 1:N identification although it has the right to use KASTU in investigation operations and in operations related to preventing or unveiling a crime. The supplier of Helsinki-Vantaa’s FR system and the algorithm that it runs on is Vision-Box S.A. – other technical details of the Border Guard’s surveillance systems are confidential.

CiteRef::ojanenetal.AlgoritminenSyrjintaJa2022

CiteRef::finlexLakiHenkilotietojenKasittelysta2019