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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.

 

Secunet assists German authorities in EC’s smart borders pilot project

Secunet announced that it has been providing support to the German authorities for the European Commission’s Smart Borders pilot project….

 

Security & Counter Terror Expo coming to London in April

Security professionals from across the globe will travel to London in April to attend the annual Security & Counter Terror…

 

Peru to issue 1.6M biometric passports over next three years

Over the next three years, Peru’s National Superintendent of Migrations and Foreign Affairs Ministry will issue 1.6 million biometric passports,…

 

Biometrics in border security and banking, fingerprint technology trending this week

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

 

GAO report finds slow progress to biometric exit system

The Government Accountability Office (GAO) is advising the U.S. Department of Homeland Security in a new report to reveal a…

 

Brussels and Paris to use biometric data to prevent forged documents

National intelligence authorities will share important counter-terrorist information and deepen cooperation, according to a joint statement by French Prime Minister…

 

Australians accept biometrics at border, says Unisys exec

In an exclusive interview with BiometricUpdate.com, John Kendall, Security Program Manager for Unisys in the Asia-Pacific region, noted that when…

 

Gemalto implements end-to-end border and visa management system for Gabon

Digital security and authentication firm Gemalto has been selected by Gabon’s department of homeland security to supply and implement an…

 

Fingerprints required for all Singapore-bound travellers

Starting in June, all travellers entering Singapore by land, air or sea will have their fingerprints taken. According to statements…

 

Dermalog delivers biometric passports and border control system to the Maldives

German biometrics firm Dermalog has delivered biometric passports and an IT system for epassport registration and personalization to the Republic…

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