CBP Holds Second Biometric Border Meeting with Privacy Advocates
The US Customs and Border Protection agency has held another meeting with privacy advocates concerning its Biometric Entry/Exit Program, the organization has…
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Commercial Sector Leads Charge to Biometric Airport Screening in Malaysia
Malaysia-based airline AirAsia has launched a biometric boarding system based on facial recognition. The system has gone live at Senai International Airport,…
Dallas Fort Worth Designated Testing Site for New TSA Tech
Dallas Fort Worth International Airport will become a testing ground for innovative technologies including biometric authentication systems, thanks to a new…
Five Additional Airline Partners Bring PreCheck Roster to 47
“As for airline partners, the latest additions bring the total number of participating airlines in TSA PreCheck to 47. “ The Transportation Security…
Washington Urges Partners to Embrace Biometric Border Screening at Davos
Washington urged its partners to adopt biometric technologies in border screening at last week’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. According to a…
Biometric Border Screening Kiosks Take to the Seas
Ferries del Caribe has become the first cruise line operator in the world to implement biometric border control kiosks onboard its ships. The deployments are…
Tanzanian Authorities Adopt Vision-Box Tech for Biometric Airport Screening
“The deployments come at a time of escalating activity in biometric border security around the world, with various governments looking to facial recognition in…
Biometric Border Screening Presents ‘Biggest Opportunity of 2018’ for Travel Industry: WTTC
Biometric border screening represents “the single biggest opportunity for the Travel & Tourism sector in 2018,” says World Travel & Tourism Council President…
Canada and the Netherlands to Trial Biometrics and Blockchain for Air Travel
Canada and the Netherlands are about to test drive biometrics and blockchain for air travel as part of a larger initiative called Known Traveller. The…
IBIA Questions Academic Rigor of Georgetown University Biometric Exit Critique
A recent academic paper that was highly critical of the use of facial recognition technology at airport departure gates prominently featured “factually…