Saudi Arabian Airport Modernization Plan Includes Biometric Identification System
“The effort to facilitate biometric passenger screening lines up with the Saudi government’s interest in biometric security more broadly…” Saudi Arabia’s…
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IDEMIA’s MorphoFace ABC Solution Gets First European Deployment
“Many existing Automated Border Control infrastructures in Europe are now almost 10 years old and need a new and fresh approach.” – Philippe Barreau, Executive…
New Biometric Screening Requirements Take Effect in Canada
Today, July 31, 2018, marks the official start of Canada’s expanded biometric border screening program that mandates all European, African and Middle Eastern…
Canadian Authorities to Track Unverified Refugees with Voice Recognition
“With biometric voice recognition, the CBSA agents will be able to ensure that they really are in contact with their charges in situations where probation-type…
Vision-Box Expands Biometric Passenger Processing at Lima Airport
Biometric passenger screening is poised to play a much bigger role at Peru’s Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) in Lima, thanks to Vision-Box technology.…
Chinese Authorities Implement Face Scanning at Hong Kong Border
“Facial recognition is increasingly prominent in China, and while it is often used in consumer-facing applications, such as identifying visitors at tourist…
Veridos to Provide ePassports, Border eGates to Bangladesh in €340M Contract
Veridos has won a 12-year, €340 million contract to provide the Bangladeshi government with next-generation passport and border control solutions, the company…
Vancouver Airport’s Biometric Kiosk Solution Flies to Europe
“Developed by YVR’s independent business unit, Innovative Travel Solutions (ITS), it’s designed to let travelers perform their own passenger processing at…
New Cognitec Algorithm Offers Facial Recognition Performance Boost Across All Applications
“The company emphasized its technology’s applications in scanning facial images from passports, national IDs, and mugshots, and in scanning faces that are…
Sydney Airport, Qantas Begin Biometric Boarding Trial
Sydney Airport and Qantas’s trial of facial recognition technology for passengers is now underway. First announced this past February, the program is meant to…