Thales to Deliver Biometric Border Screening Tech for Spain’s EES Project
Thales will provide biometric border screening technology for the Spanish government, thanks to a contract win from the Spanish Ministry of Interior. The…
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Belgium Authorizes New Biometric Immigration Database
Belgium is creating a new biometric database to keep tabs on migrants within the country. The database is intended to curtail illegal immigration, and will…
Lithuania Delivers IDEMIA’s Latest Biometric EU Entry/Exit Contract
“The contract has been awarded in anticipation of the incoming EU Entry/Exit System (“EES”) regulation, which is broadly aimed at ensuring that EU members…
Amid Ukraine Tensions, Czech Officials to Ask EU to Require Biometric Passports From Russian Travelers
With tensions escalating at the Ukraine-Russia border, Czech Republic officials are planning to ask European Union counterparts to restrict travel for Russians…
IDEMIA to Help Danish Authorities Revamp Border Security System
Rigspolitiet, the Danish National Police force, is turning to IDEMIA to upgrade its border control technology ahead of the impending regulatory change for the…
Finland Becomes Schengen Border Pioneer Using Vision-Box’s Biometric Tech
Vision-Box has been working with Finnish border authorities to develop what the company says is the first EU Entry/Exit System (“EES”) within the Schengen…
INTERVIEW: Thales’ Youzec Kurp on Biometric Security at Schengen Borders
Thales is one of the largest electrical and IT solutions providers in the world, active across a range of industries including aerospace, defense,…
France Orders Biometric Border Kiosks From Thales
Thales will be helping France to meet its identity verification requirements when the Schengen Area’s new Entry/Exit System (EES) goes into effect in 2022.…
SITA Encourages EU Countries to Use ABC Kiosks to Achieve Schengen EES Compliance
SITA is explaining how self-service kiosks can be used to improve the passenger experience at international airports in a new post on the company blog. The…
IDEMIA Outfits Iceland with Biometric Border Screening Tech
The Iceland Police and Isavia will be installing biometric screening technology from IDEMIA in an effort to comply with the European Union’s incoming…