1、 The Future of Biometric Technology for Policing and Law Enforcement Informing UK Regulation Sam Stockwell,Megan Hughes,Carolyn Ashurst and Nra N Loidein March 2024 Sam Stockwell,Megan Hughes,Carolyn Ashurst and Nra N Loidein 1 About CETaS.2 Acknowledgements.2 Executive Summary.3 Recommendations.6 I
2、ntroduction.10 1.Definitions and Taxonomies.18 1.1 Defining biometrics:limits and issues.18 1.2.Understanding biometrics as a spectrum.20 2.Opportunities and Benefits for Public Safety.24 2.1.Current applications.24 2.2.Future trends and applications.27 3.System Risks and Challenges.30 3.1.Reliabili
3、ty:Performance,bias,and scientific validity.30 3.2.Concerns around data collection and sharing.32 3.3.Appropriate use and impacts to civil liberties.33 3.4.Trust and transparency.34 3.5.Challenges for evaluation.35 4.Legal Risks and Challenges.37 4.1.Overview and limitations of UK biometrics regulat
4、ion.37 4.2.Overview and limitations of UK biometrics policy.42 5.Public Attitudes to Biometrics.45 5.1 Comfort and trust vary by application and organisation.45 5.2 High levels of concern shown for a wide range of risks.48 5.3 A strong desire for explicit regulation and bans on certain use cases.49
5、5.4 Most people perceive benefits will outweigh concerns.50 6.Alternative Policy and Regulatory Options.52 6.1.Insights from the EU AI Act.52 6.2.Improving biometric governance and oversight.53 About the Authors.55 Appendix 1.CETaS Public Opinion Survey.56 The Future of Biometric Technology for Poli
6、cing and Law Enforcement:Informing UK Regulation 2 About CETaS The Centre for Emerging Technology and Security(CETaS)is a research centre based at The Alan Turing Institute,the UKs national institute for data science and artificial intelligence.The Centres mission is to inform UK security policy thr