CBP Brings Facial Recognition to Land Borders in New York and Michigan
US Customs and Border Protection is once again expanding the scope of its facial recognition program at the US border. To that end, the organization has now…
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FaceTec CEO Kevin Alan Tussy on the Fraudulent ID Crisis in America
In a recent LinkedIn article, biometric authentication specialist FaceTec sounded the alarm on a serious digital identity threat raised by a U.S. Customs and…
SITA Develops Biometric Kiosks Ahead of EU’s Enhanced Border Protocols
Multinational information technology provider SITA has released a new Positioning Paper that details how it plans to address future changes to the European…
DHS Report Blames Poor CBP Security Practices for 2019 Biometric Data Breach
According to a report from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General, poor security practices on behalf of U.S. Customs and Border Protection…
INTERVIEW: IDEMIA’s Pedro Alves on How Biometric Identity Enables Safe and Secure Air Travel in the New Normal
The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the commercial aviation industry into a state of accelerated transformation as demand for a safe, hygienic, and secure way to…
CBP Reopens Trusted Traveler Enrollment Centers
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is once again enrolling people in its Trusted Traveler Programs with the reopening of enrollment centers on September 8.…
Biometric Passports at Forefront of Dominica’s $13M Border Security Upgrades
“The most important aspect in our border security improvement is our migration from the machine-readable passport to our e-passport or biometric passport,…
Thermal Sensing Biometric Tech Helps Travelers Return to Hawaii
The Hawaii Department of Transportation (HDOT) has selected NEC’s biometrics and thermal sensing technology, NeoFace Thermal Express, to safely bring travelers…
ID Talk Podcast: The Ongoing History of Law Enforcement, Military and Civil Biometrics with HID’s Russ Megonigal
At FindBiometrics we trace the evolution of our dynamic industry as it happens, and with the catalyzing pressures of the COVID-19 pandemic spotlighting the…
IDEMIA-Sopra Steria Consortium Wins EU Biometric Border Contract
A consortium consisting of French security and identity solutions company IDEMIA and a European information technology consultancy, Sopra Steria, has announced…