Idemia PS, Nevetal partner on biometric passenger processing for cruise industry
Idemia Public Security plans to develop integrated biometric passenger processing systems for cruise ships as part of a new strategic…
Border and Port Security
Biometric access control systems used at airports and national or regional boundaries to track and manage the flow of humans, and the databases and documents that support them, make up border and port security. Includes national and immigration registries, ePassports and smart card systems, automated border control (ABC) kiosks, and apps for data sharing among other products and services.
Thailand modernizes immigration checks with THIM travel app
The Thailand Immigration Bureau has revealed a new web and mobile application to modernize its border management, with the app…
SITA buys AI platform to optimize airline operations
Airline delays, airspace restrictions, operational constraints and geopolitical events have increased pressure on carriers to improve recovery planning. That’s the…
Digi Yatra passes 100M journeys as IATA trial validates global interoperability
India’s Digi Yatra platform is making moves toward international deployment after an IATA-led trial showed it can interoperate with global…
TSA seeks biometric identity management support
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) is preparing to acquire new contractor support for one of its most sensitive identity management…
Barbados, Guyana to accept national IDs for cross-border travel
From July 1, citizens of Barbados and Guyana who hold valid national ID cards won’t need a biometric passport to…
UK migrant age assessment errors intensify debate over biometric age estimation
New Home Office figures raise fresh questions about the reliability of appearance-based age assessments used at the UK border, showing…
EU research projects target face morph attacks threatening border, identity systems
The European Biometrics Association (EAB)’s recent morphing workshop highlighted two Horizon Europe research projects developing new defenses against face morph…
Ghana rolls out biometric digital visas as part of travel modernization push
Ghana’s President John Dramani Mahama has unveiled the country’s new biometric digital visa system alongside a policy allowing passport holders…
Digital Travel Credentials move identity verification beyond the border
By Frank Schmalz is Director of Strategic Portfolio Management at Veridos Global travel is not just growing, it is outpacing…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection