South Africa plans entry biometrics at every port of entry by August 2016
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs (DHA) plans to implement biometrics capturing devices at every port of entry by July…
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.
Biometrics part of Canada’s screening process for Syrian refugees
The Canadian government is collecting biometric information from refugees headed to Canada under the government-assisted refugee aspect of the Syrian…
Secure Identity & Biometrics Association supports security improvements for visa waiver program
The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA) recently offered comments in support of the recent security improvements proposed for the…
Biometrics in border security, fingerprints and fast food, facial recognition top this weeks news
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week Fingerprints By…
Malaysia’s Deputy PM wants standardized biometrics screening for ASEAN borders
All ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) countries should have a standardized security screening system for people who enter their…
U.S. refugee application process may add iris authentication, DNA testing
Biometrics data collection including iris authentication and DNA testing may soon be added to the already comprehensive application process for…
Auckland airport installs more biometric gates, US CBP expands SmartGate in Australia
New Zealand customs agency rolled out the first nine new SmartGates installed at Auckland International Airport for departing passengers in…
Biometrics exit screening pilot at Houston airport catches two criminal defendants
The Customs and Border Protection is currently piloting a biometric exit screening program at Houston Bush Intercontinental Airport to better…
Croma Security Solutions demonstrates biometric border control at expo
Croma Security Solutions announced it helped develop the new Future Borders Experience, which provides insight into next generation border security,…
Border Security & Intelligence Summit to discuss biometrics
Defense Strategies Institute announced that it will host the upcoming U.S. Border Security & Intelligence Summit, where attendees will work…
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