CBP Brings Biometric Border Screening to Third Rio Grande Crossing
U.S. Customs and Border Protection has brought its biometric border control platform to another land crossing. In this case, ‘Simplified Arrival’ has been…
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Innovatrics Earns High Marks in DHS Biometric Technology Rally
Innovatrics is boasting about its top-three showing in the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) latest Biometric Technology Rally. The 2020 Rally was…
CBP Reopens Comment Window for Proposed Biometric Policy Change
US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is once again asking the public to comment on a proposed change to the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) biometric…
SMi Group Brings DHS Speakers to Virtual Border Security Conference
The SMi Group has announced that next month’s Border Security conference will feature two speakers from the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The…
DIU and CISA Enter Into Cybersecurity Partnership for National Defense
The US government’s Defense Innovation Unit (DIU) and Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) will be working together to develop new…
CBP Deploys Biometric Facial Recognition at Andrade Border Crossing
US Customs and Border Protection has brought facial recognition technology to another pedestrian border crossing. The latest deployment occurred at the border…
Advisory Council Criticizes DHS for Poor Communication of Biometric Policies
The Homeland Security Advisory Council (HSAC) has criticized the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) for its lack of transparency with regards to biometric…
iProov’s Mobile Biometrics Move On to Phase 4 of DHS Border Screening Pilot
“The program is aimed at developing technological solutions to streamline cross-border travel, with iProov’s system designed to let travelers confirm their…
EFF Expresses Formal Opposition to DHS Biometric Policy Proposal
The Electronic Frontier Foundation (EFF) has filed a comment with the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) to express its opposition to policy changes that…
Proposed Policy Would Give DHS Sweeping Powers to Collect Biometric Data
The Trump administration has formally submitted a policy proposal that would dramatically expand the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) ability to collect…