NSA facial recognition program scours web for images to identify suspects | ICT Security-Sécurité PC et Internet | Scoop.it
The US National Security Agency (NSA) has been collecting millions of images from the web and storing them in a database that can be mined by facial recognition software for identifying surveillanc...


According to the Times, the NSA's image-gathering program is now more sophisticated and far-reaching since the program began in 2010, and the NSA's software can identify faces even when the targets were wearing different hair styles and facial hair.