The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) will host a Privacy Technology Demonstration, a first-of-its kind event to examine the performance of technologies intended to protect the privacy of individuals by obfuscating or encrypting faces in videos.
Video technologies can enhance public safety and security, however there are legitimate concerns that these surveillance capabilities could be misused to recognize and track individuals. DHS is engaging industry to develop and evaluate capabilities to address public concerns and still enable public safety organizations to safeguard our homeland. Watch this video to learn more about the Privacy Technology Demonstration.
