Rigspolitiet, the Danish National Police force, is turning to IDEMIA to upgrade its border control technology ahead of the impending regulatory change for the Schengen region. The incoming EU Entry/Exit […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is crediting biometric technology for the capture of two wanted criminals at the Texas border. Both men were wanted for sex-related crimes, and both […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is trying to use facial recognition to identify people crossing in a vehicle at a US land border. To that end, the organization is […]

Government biometrics are in the spotlight in this week’s roundup of FindBiometrics’ top stories, with a few news items demonstrating the security advantages – and the security risks – of […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is hoping that more Global Entry travelers will start taking advantage of the program’s Facial Recognition capabilities. The technology is now available at the […]

US Customs and Border Protection’s biometric border control program continues its expansion across the country. The Department of Homeland Security agency has announced that ‘Simplified Arrival’ is now operational at […]

Ukraine will soon begin collecting the biometric data of those who apply for a visa to enter the country. The new policy will go into effect on January 1, 2022, […]

iDenfy is pitching its face-based identity verification solution to the Lithuanian government. The company is headquartered in the country, and is specifically encouraging the government to use its facial recognition […]

Immigration, Refugees, and Citizenship Canada (IRCC) is tentatively beginning its search for a new biometric identification system, and the organization’s approach speaks to Canada’s more measured approach to biometric technology. […]