CBP Brings Biometric ‘Simplified Arrival’ to San Francisco Airport
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has brought its Simplified Arrival scheme to San Francisco International Airport (SFO). The system uses facial…
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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…
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.…
GAO Audit Finds Fault in CBP’s Use of Biometric Technology
A new audit from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published this week accuses Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of negligence in the providing of…
Kojak Biometric Scanner Flags Fugitive at the Laredo Border
Integrated Biometrics (IB) is boasting about the role that its technology played in the apprehension of a wanted fugitive at the Laredo Port of Entry. US…
Secretive Government-funded Lab Developed Biometric Tech for FBI, CBP, and CIA: Report
“The nonprofit agency is not focused exclusively on biometrics, but works across a range of technologies, developing tools, for example, to hack IoT devices…
Leidos to Provide Traveler Processing Equipment for US Customs Agency
Leidos has signed a lucrative new contract with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP). The Blanket Purchase Agreement (BPA) is worth an estimated $960…
ACLU Sues Government Agencies Over Use of Facial Recognition at Airports
The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is suing the United States government over its use of facial recognition technology at airports across the country.…
Port of Seattle Commission to Implement Biometric Exit at Airport
The Port of Seattle Commission decided in a vote on Tuesday to go ahead with the purchase and installation of facial recognition cameras at Seattle-Tacoma…
CBP to Implement Facial Recognition at Pedestrian Border Crossing in Texas
The United States Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) announced in a press release this week that it will be implementing biometric facial recognition…