UK Plans Face-based Border Screening as Part of ‘Permission to Travel’ Scheme
“The system will be based on facial recognition, and is aimed at enabling contactless border screening.” The United Kingdom is getting ready to implement a…
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Amid Big Corporate Changes, Cognitec Celebrates 20th Anniversary
“Amongst the significant recent changes, globally and for Cognitec, we continue to focus on developing leading technology that carries out complex face…
Israeli Border Agency Called to Task for Illegal Sharing of Biometric Database
Roy Friedman is taking Israel’s Population and Immigration Authority to task for mishandling biometric data that was captured at the Israeli border. Friedman…
Belgium Authorizes New Biometric Immigration Database
Belgium is creating a new biometric database to keep tabs on migrants within the country. The database is intended to curtail illegal immigration, and will…
Taking Flight with Digital ID and Hybrid Data Sharing
This is a guest post by Micah Willbrand, Vice President of Product Development, NEC Corporation of America There are several areas in everyday life where there…
CBP Begins Biometric Scanning of Disembarking Cruise Passengers at Alabama Port
US Customs and Border Protection is further expanding its use of biometric border screening at sea ports. The agency has announced that, through a partnership…
Canada Waives Most Immigration Requirements for Ukrainian Citizens, But Biometrics Must Be Collected
Canada is opening its doors to Ukrainians who have been displaced following Vladimir Putin’s invasion of their country. To that end, Immigration, Refugees and…
Face Biometrics, Privacy, and Finance: Download the 19th Annual FindBiometrics Year in Review Report
The FindBiometrics Year in Review is the biometrics and identity industry’s longest running annual survey. Now in its 19th year, the Review serves as a…
Dominica Citizens Required to Switch to e-Passports By August 30
“The new e-passports feature an embedded chip designed to contain the holder’s biometric data, including face, fingerprint, and iris biometrics.” Citizens of…
ID Talk at FTE: HID’s Raj Jain on Creating Safe Passenger Processing Experiences
FindBiometrics is reporting live from the Future Travel Experience Global conference in Las Vegas. Eric Weiss, our multimedia editor, was on the show floor…