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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.

 

EU entry-exit border security system proposed

In an effort to improve external border management and better monitor over-stayers, the European Commissioner on Migration, Home Affairs and…

 

HRS CEO discusses role of biometric technologies in combating terror attacks

Human Recognitions Systems (HRS) announced that CEO and founder Neil Norman recently appeared on BBC current affairs show Newsnight to…

 

SITA names new CEO, awarded Air Transport News ‘IT Company of the Year’

The SITA Board of Directors announced that Barbara Dalibard has been appointed Chief Executive Officer of SITA, effective 1st July…

 

Extension approved for Israel’s biometric database pilot

A request by Israel’s Interior Minister for a nine-month extension on the country’s biometric database pilot was approved on Tuesday….

 

NEC and GAI deliver mobile biometric collection technology to ICE

NEC and Government Acquisitions (GAI) have successfully delivered NEC Corporation of America’s NeoScan45 mobile fingerprint capture devices to U.S. Immigration…

 

Biometrics in financial services, facial recognition, border security and fingerprints trending this week

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

 

Morocco selects biometric border control solution by Veridos

The General Directorate for National Security (DGSN) for the Kingdom of Morocco has selected Veridos to design and implement a…

 

Biometric passport authentication technology by Vision-Box deployed at JFK airport

Beginning in January 2016, U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) at New York’s John F. Kennedy International Airport deployed a…

 

Biometrics and border management, voice, fingerprint and facial recognition trending this week

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

 

Barbados defers introducing biometric entry/exit screening program

Barbados has deferred its plan to introduce new immigration policies that would see Barbadians fingerprinted when leaving and entering the…

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