CBP Completes Rollout of Simplified Arrival at US Airports
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has completed its nationwide rollout of the Simplified Arrival program. The facial recognition tech has now been…
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TSA PreCheck Biometric Screening Program Surpasses 11 Million Members
Security and identity solutions company IDEMIA is celebrating a new milestone with the announcement of the 11 millionth enrollment for the PreCheck expedited…
CBP Reopens Comment Window for Proposed Biometric Policy Change
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is once again asking the public to comment on a proposed change to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) biometric…
CBP Uses Biometrics to Catch Criminal at Laredo Border
Biometric technology has led to the arrest of a fugitive at the Laredo land border in Texas. US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) identified the suspect…
Government Biometrics Month: The Importance of the Border
When it comes to the government biometrics market, one growth area that’s impossible to ignore right now is biometric border control. It is simply exploding…
Privacy Impact Assessment Details Phase II of DHS’s Biometric Border Screening Program
The Department of Homeland Security has issued its Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for the second phase of the Traveler Verification Service (TVS), the…
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…
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…