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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…

September 23, 2024

UK Fintech Firm Implements Random Selfie Checks to Fight Fraud

HyperVerge Meets All Track 2 Benchmarks in DHS S&T’s Remote Identity Validation Technology Demonstration

Bengaluru-based HyperVerge says it has become the only system to meet all the benchmarks in the U.S. Department of Homeland Security Science and Technology…

August 29, 2024

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Clear Expands TSA PreCheck Network

Clear has announced yet another expansion of its TSA PreCheck enrollment program, this time to seven additional airports, enhancing convenience for travelers…

July 18, 2024

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DHS Awards Contracts for Privacy-Focused Digital ID Tech

The Department of Homeland Security’s Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has awarded contracts to six startups—Credence ID, Hushmesh, Netis d.o.o.,…

July 12, 2024

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Lawmakers Seek to Upgrade TSA Tech, Eliminate Biometric Border Funding Diversion

Lawmakers have introduced multiple bills aimed at accelerating the Transportation Security Administration’s deployment of enhanced screening technology and…

July 9, 2024

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DHS Audit Reveals Gaps in Biometric Screening of Asylum Seekers and Noncitizens

A recent audit by the Office of Inspector General (OIG) has revealed critical gaps in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) use of biometric technology…

June 24, 2024

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Identity News Digest – June 10, 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: Minnesota…

June 10, 2024

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DHS Moves to Boost Biometric Border Funding with Proposed Rule Change

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is proposing changes to the rules about a special fee, called the 9-11 Biometric Fee, which applies to large…

June 7, 2024

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WEF Recommendations and White House Orders – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: WEF…

March 28, 2024

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The AI Corps Wants You – Identity News Digest

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: DHS Starts…

February 7, 2024

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