IDGA discusses biometrics with Lee Bowes of U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services
Acting Deputy Chief Mr. Lee Bowes currently is assisting U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) in developing strategies that focus…
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 screening process for Syrian refugees heading to UK
British Home Secretary Theresa May has reassured the UK that refugees scheduled to arrive from Syria will have undergone a…
Biometrics Institute Showcase Australia to discuss border security, identity management
The Biometrics Institute announced it will host the Biometrics Institute Showcase Australia conference and exhibition, held in Canberra on November…
Daon supports next-generation biometric border control system in Asia
Daon announced its contributing role in extending a biometric border control system in an unnamed developing country in Asia. In…
Biometrics in the data center, fingerprints, authentication and privacy concerns top this week’s news
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week Authentication A…
CBP announces test to collect biometrics at the Otay Mesa border crossing
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted an official notice that it will soon conduct a test to…
Vision-Box attracts investment from Keensight Capital
Vision-Box announced that Keensight Capital has made a minority equity stake investment in Vision-Box, which will support the growth that…
South Africa launches biometrics collection pilot at airports
South Africa’s Department of Home Affairs has launched a pilot project in which it will capture and collect biometric data…
Russia to begin fingerprinting immigrants at border points
Russia will be implementing a biometric border management solution at all migrant entry points starting next year to prevent repeated…
Biometrics insight service, four-finger smartphone solution, facial recognition platforms top this week’s news
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. In one of…
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