European Commission VP says fingerprinting refugees at borders would curb militant threats
European Commission Vice President Frans Timmermans said that fingerprinting and registering all refugees arriving in Europe would curb militant threats,…
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 on the move, facial recognition, biometric payment options, fraud prevention & more top news
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Universal ID management…
3M demonstrated border identification products at recent BORDERPOL meeting
3M demonstrated its newest, mobile credential applications at the BORDERPOL North America meeting held last month in Washington, D.C. BORDERPOL…
Orlando IA first US airport to add facial recognition to automated passport control
Orlando International Airport is the first US airport to add facial recognition to its automated passport control (APC) kiosks. The…
CLEAR biometric identity platform coming to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport
Clear announced that it is expanding its expedited traveler service to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport, providing fingerprint recognition and iris scanning…
CBP opens new processing facility to collect biometrics at Omaha airport
U.S. Customs and Border Protection recently opened a new processing facility at TAC Air in Omaha to provide international travelers…
Biometric authentication firm EyeLock issued new patent
EyeLock, LLC announced that its has been issued a U.S. patent covering the use of a biometric reader to ensure…
CBP tests capturing biometric data on-the-move
The Custom and Border Protection’s Entry/Exit Transformation (EXT) Office are piloting several programs to make the process of collecting biometric…
Biometrics and law enforcement, new SIBA CEO, identity as a service and more top stories
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. SIBA appoints new…
African Union to provide keynote at BORDERPOL Congress
Ambassador Smail Chergui, African Union Commissioner for Peace and Security, will deliver an opening keynote presentation at the 4th World…
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