16 Dec 2020

ISS, Intelligent Security Systems, a renowned provider of intelligent VMS and native analytics globally, announced a strategic partnership with Captis Intelligence. The partnership will leverage each company's area of expertise and introduce an automated face-matching solution connected to an exclusive criminal database of 35 million subjects provided by Captis Intelligence.

The move will expand and capture further opportunities in the rapidly transforming facial recognition market, offering users the ability to access legal open-source criminal data in their face-matching operations while adhering to today's biometric data privacy concerns.

Fusion of technologies

The capability to alert if a registered sex offender has entered a school or identifying an international terrorist at a port-of-entry are examples of current applications where the fusion of technologies will be deployed.

"We are continually evaluating our offering to ensure our products and alliances are effectively addressing the needs of our customers." stated Daniel Marino, Chief Operating Officer of ISS. "The Captis database provide extra tools for customers without a built database, providing information that empowers security teams to quickly and accurately identify subjects that can represent a potential risk" added Marino.

Video analytics software

Our strategic alliance with ISS is a perfect illustration of Captis' strategy in redefining subject identification solutions"

ISS will continue to collaborate with Captis Intelligence on the development of technology aimed at transforming data into immediate security intelligence. "Our strategic alliance with ISS is a perfect illustration of Captis' strategy in redefining subject identification solutions" stated Kirk Brown, Vice President of Business Development for Captis.

"Our alliance with ISS is rooted in innovation and a shared focus of solving today's most pressing issues with face-matching technology" added Brown. ISS, Intelligent Security Systems, headquartered in Woodbridge, NJ, and with offices worldwide, is a provider of video management and video analytics software.

Surveillance video solutions

ISS provides a comprehensive line of digital security and surveillance video solutions which are on the forefront of on-demand security, allowing for centralised command and control of an entire enterprise security network. Captis Intelligence's I-4 platform (Intelligence, Information, Investigation, Identification) provides an advanced cloud-based system for public and private sector applications.

Captis unifies situational awareness, geographic crime intelligence, social media investigation, subject identification, criminal databases, and access to solveacrime.com. A global innovator, Captis is headquartered in Los Angeles and has offices in London and Singapore. Captis was founded on the principle of innovation and remains at the forefront of pioneering I-4 crime prevention/suspect identification technologies.