USCIS Orders Up to $9.2 Million in Remote Document Authentication Software
U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has ordered remote document authentication software worth up to $9.18 million, according to a federal award record,…
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DHS Awards Thales $11.2 Million Sole-Source Contract for IDENT and HART Fingerprint Matchers
The Department of Homeland Security has awarded Thales DIS USA an $11.2 million contract, without competition, to support the Thales fingerprint and latent…
Judge Stays DHS Policy Blocking Biometrics for Detained Immigration Applicants
A federal judge has stayed a Department of Homeland Security policy that generally stopped collecting biometrics from detained people with pending U.S.…
CBP Says Facial Biometrics Have Verified More Than 1 Billion Travelers
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says it has now verified the identity of more than 1 billion travelers using facial biometrics at air, land and sea ports of…
DHS Expands Identity Verification Rally to AI-Generated Documents and Deepfakes
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is expanding its Remote Identity Validation Rally to test identity verification systems against AI-generated…
ID Tech Digest – September 14, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Weapons Seized as…
ID Tech Digest – September 11, 2026
Welcome to ID Tech’s digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: GLEIF Appoints…
DHS Opens $440 Million Governmentwide Biometric Device Competition
The US Department of Homeland Security has opened a governmentwide competition worth more than $440 million for biometric capture devices and related…
DHS Tests Walk-Through Facial Biometrics for Pedestrian Exit at a Texas Border Crossing
The Department of Homeland Security has run an operational test of facial biometric capture on pedestrians leaving the United States, mounting cameras along…
DHS Offers Licenses for Two Patented Biometric Screening Systems
DHS is seeking commercial licensees for two patented systems: one that resolves travellers with common names, and one that scores how well a biometric station…