Macau to implement facial recognition system at borders within a year
Macau’s Director of the Public Security Forces Affairs Bureau, Pun Su Peng recently told the city’s lawmakers that a facial…
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.
Securiport a gold sponsor of 4th World BORDERPOL Congress
BORDERPOL announced that Securiport has become the Gold Sponsor for the upcoming 4th World BORDERPOL Congress in The Hague, Netherlands,…
U.S. updates visa waiver program with new biometric capabilities
The Obama administration has made some key changes to the visa waiver program (VWP), including more effective tracking of past…
Schiphol Airport panel to test new biometrics technology
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol announced it will be piloting a range of biometric technologies which will allow frequent travelers to pass…
Securiport honored for biometric identification solution for border security
Securiport announced it has been honored for the best biometric identification system for border security at the 2015 Homeland Security…
SIBA recommends multimodal biometrics capture to identify and track Syrian refugees
The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA) released a plan that recommends various actions for decision-makers in addressing the threat…
Biometrics in border security, fingerprint technology and mobile authentication top this week’s news
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics and…
EU nations push for stronger border controls could impact Schengen zone
Several EU countries that are a part of the Schengen area are seeking to strengthen their border controls for all…
United States and Malaysia to share biometric database of crime and terrorism suspects
The Malaysian and American governments have signed an agreement to share a database containing the biometric records of about 1.2…
Syrian refugee screening process in the U.S. includes biometrics, biographical data
Following the Paris attacks, members of the Republican party are recommending a halt to the federal program that relocates Syrian…
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