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 for screening and vetting asylum […]

Welcome to FindBiometrics’ digest of identity industry news. Here’s what you need to know about the world of digital identity and biometrics today: Ruling Opens Door to Huge BIPA Class […]

Philadelphia International Airport (“PHL”) has completed its installation of 25 biometric passenger screening gates, deployed in Terminal A of the airport. The deployment’s completion comes after PHL first implemented the CBP’s “Simplified Arrival” […]

The GAO’s Rebecca Gambler credited the CBP for making progress in its audit program, and for posting privacy notices for the public at border checkpoints. US Customs and Border Protection […]

“CBP’s public-private partnerships to expand biometric facial comparison at our air, land and seaports of entry has been critical to enhancing our nation’s security, streamlining travel efficiency and improving customer […]

A new report from the Department of Homeland Security’s Inspector General Office offers more details about how US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is using Simplified Arrival at immigration checkpoints. […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has completed its nationwide rollout of the Simplified Arrival program. The facial recognition tech has now been deployed at every international airport in the […]

A pair of US Senators are asking Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to be more transparent about their use of facial recognition technology. The organization’s Simplified Arrival program uses facial […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is bringing its Simplified Arrival program to three land border crossings in Maine. The face-based screening system is now being used at pedestrian lanes […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is trying to use facial recognition to identify people crossing in a vehicle at a US land border. To that end, the organization is […]