Biometrics and digital credentials gain ground in airports and national ID
Biometrics are playing their part in the pursuit of the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals, an NEC representative explains in one…
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Singapore, Dubai, Aruba airports embrace biometrics for passport-free traveler clearance
Among applications of biometrics likely to bring the majority of people on board with their widespread use, a less painful…
Biometrics replacing IDs in airports, backing them for government services
Face biometrics continue to underpin advances speeding travelers through airports, with Idemia participating in a digital ID pilot for travel…
Governments want more airport biometric scans
The move to universal, mandatory use of facial recognition in airports feels inexorable, with a major UK airport skipping entreaties…
Gov’t, industry officials hope airport biometrics lower traveler stress levels
Traveling through airports can be a stressful experience but government agencies across the United States, India, Vietnam and other countries…
Idemia lobbies TSA over Clear identity checks amid airport market share competition
Digital identity giant Idemia, which provides biometric devices used in background checks for TSA PreChecks as well as supplies the…
Face biometrics planned for Jamaica airport, may replace passport checks in Singapore
Jamaican authorities say they plan to introduce a biometric system for passenger checks at the Sangster International Airport (SIA) in…
Thai officials accused of corruption in airport biometrics procurement
The former national police chief of Thailand has been charged along with two senior police officials over allegations of corruption…
Airports in 3 countries seek to balance fast traveler journeys, security
A series of new biometrics deployments and airport pilot programs are seeking to reduce the amount of time travelers spend…
Airports upgrade IT systems to pave way for biometrics
Upgrades to the passenger processing systems of airports across India by SITA and Materna will make future deployments of biometrics…
