DHS Report Details Accuracy Rates in Federal Facial Recognition Programs
The Department of Homeland Security has released a comprehensive report detailing its implementation and oversight of Face Recognition and Face Capture (FR/FC)…
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Trump’s Pick for DHS Secretary Brings History of Biometrics, Hi-tech Support
Incoming President Donald Trump’s pick for Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary may prove to be an important advocate for the use of biometric…
REAL ID Requirement for U.S. Domestic Flights Takes Effect May 2025
Starting May 7, 2025, all air travelers aged 18 and older in the United States will need to present REAL ID-compliant identification to board domestic flights,…
Congress Scrutinizes TSA’s Facial Recognition Rollout Amid Privacy and Bias Concerns
The Transportation Security Administration’s deployment of facial recognition technology (FRT) at security checkpoints has drawn increased Congressional…
Phased Enforcement Plan Could Push REAL ID Implementation to 2027 for Some States
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has proposed a phased enforcement approach that could effectively extend for REAL ID implementation deadline to…
DHS Teams with SpruceID on Digital Credentials
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is collaborating with SpruceID to enhance the privacy and security of digital credentials for cross-border…
DHS Biometrics Expert to Deliver Keynote at Homeland Security Summit
Lisa MacDonald, a biometrics expert from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS), will deliver a keynote speech at the 2024 Homeland Security Summit on…
Inspector General Report Flags Security Vulnerabilities in CBP Border Control App
A newly published report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General (OIG) has found significant shortcomings in US Customs and…
NIEMOpen Biometrics Group Plans ‘Town Hall’ Event
The NIEMOpen Biometrics Subcommittee Executive Committee (NBSEC) has announced that it will host a “Virtual Biometrics Town Hall Event” at the end of the…
Identity News Digest – July 24 2024
Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Hack Attack…