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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.

 

Vision-Box automated border control system deployed at Copenhagen Airport

Vision-Box, in collaboration with Danish partner Biometric Solutions, has developed and deployed an innovative automated border control (ABC) system at…

 

The rise of biometrics and identity management in the homeland security enterprise

This is a guest post from the Secure Identity and Biometrics Association (SIBA). The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) is…

 

Biometric exit technology testing at Atlanta International Airport

The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) service kicked off another pilot project today at the Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport…

 

Biometrics market research, fingerprint technology and border security trending this week

Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Industry insight…

 

Vision-Box discusses its border control solution at Portuguese government conference on migrant crisis

The Portuguese Immigration and Borders Service and its union held a conference last week under the theme “Europe and the…

 

Accenture “biometric matching engine” patent wins award

Accenture, a global management consulting, technology services and outsourcing company, recently recognized its own technological prowess by bestowing one of…

 

eu-LISA to present an analysis of the Smart Borders pilot at the EAB Research Projects conference

eu-LISA will present an analysis of the outcomes of the Smart Borders pilot at this year’s European Association of Biometrics…

 

U.S. bill proposes biometric technology use at oversea airports for screening travelers

A U.S. congressman and member of the House Committee of Homeland Security recently proposed a new bill to implement biometric…

 

MorphoTrak partners with SNAP to outfit CBP with LiveScan Jumpkits

MorphoTrak is partnering with solutions integrator SNAP, Inc. to provide 50 ruggedized LiveScan Jumpkits to the U.S. Customs and Border…

 

Unisys integrates NEC’s facial recognition software in CBP project at JFK airport

Earlier this week, NEC Corporation of America (NEC) announced that it is working with Unisys to provide the U.S. Customs…

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