About 600 mobile devices with the identity verification application, developed by the Registry.
After the recent acts of violence in the country’s stadiums that tarnish the spectacle of Colombian soccer, the National Registry made available to the Antioquia Police close to 600 licenses of the identity verification application, that uses facial biometric technology to confirm in real time the identity of the fans who will enter the Atanasio Girardot stadium in Medellín, for the Colombian professional soccer final match.
The registrar, Hernan Penagospointed out that it is essential to implement this facial biometrics tool in the country’s stadiums to facilitate the work of the National Police when it comes to fully identifying those who enter these scenarios, as well as those who carry out excesses.
It should be noted that the final of Colombian professional soccer It will be broadcast this Sunday, December 22, by RCN Radio stations in Colombia and the world with a special broadcast from 5:00 p.m.
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“We make this system available to the authorities for the facial biometric authentication of citizens. This is a joint effort to combat crime and we are sure that this tool will contribute significantly to improving citizen safety rates, not only in sports venues, but throughout the department,” he said.
Through this technology, You can scan the citizen’s ID, in its physical or digital version, using the QR codes or MRZ located on the back of the document.
With this reading, the citizen’s biographical data is extracted so that the police authority can later perform a facial comparison using a photographic capture.
The data collected during this process is securely sent to the National Registrywhere they are compared with the entity’s databases to confirm the identity of the person in real time.
