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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.

 

DHS launches Identity Intelligence Biometrics (I2B) pilot project

The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis has launched the Identity Intelligence Biometrics (I2B) pilot project,…

 

Thailand police to implement facial recognition at all border checkpoints

The Royal Thai Police announced it will install facial recognition scanners at all border checkpoints to speed up the immigration…

 

Biometrics 2015, upgrading identification technology and fingerprint authentication this week’s most popular news

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Upgrading biometric technologies…

 

Grabba receives technology innovation award at Homeland Security Week

Grabba International Pty Ltd announced it has received the ‘Technology Innovation of the Year’ award at Homeland Security Week 2015….

 

World BORDERPOL Congress to feature keynote from Major General Van Den Brink

The World BORDERPOL Congress announced that this year’s meeting will feature a keynote presentation from Major General Van Den Brink,…

 

French authorities seeking to expand smart borders initiative to include EU nationals

The French delegation in Brussels wants the European Commission to broaden the scope of the ‘smart borders’ initiative to include…

 

Increasing adoption of biometrics technology by police, airports, financial institutions and schools top the news this week

Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Iris recognition In…

 

Biometrics market reports released by ABI Research and WinterGreen Research

ABI Research has released new research from its Biometric Technologies and Applications Research Service which forecasts that fingerprint sensors for…

 

YVR’s BorderXpress named CAPA airport innovation of the year

CAPA Centre for Aviation announced at the CAPA World Aviation Summit in Helsinki, Finland that it has named Vancouver Airport…

 

Selfies ok for new Irish passport cards

Ireland’s Department of Foreign Affairs has launched a website and mobile app which allows users to apply for the new…

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