Cairo International Airport installs epassport gates
The Egyptian government recently installed epassport gates at terminal three in Cairo International Airport, according to a report by The…
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 for the blind, banking and border control hit big this week
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Voice and face In…
UK government seeks stronger legislation on use of foreign criminals’ biometric data
The UK government is aiming to expand the types of cases in which law enforcement can request access to biometric…
Australian government to invest more in biometric border controls and national biometric database
The Australian government has allocated a total of AU$450 million to increase national security to provide different agencies with more…
CBP to include biometric data in border crossing database
The Department of Homeland Security announced that the Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will update personal information categories in the…
Vancouver Airport Authority launches biometric border control solution for Middle East
The Vancouver Airport Authority launched BorderXpress, the world’s first self-service border control solution in the Middle East region at this…
CLEAR names former TSA policy maker as director of security operations
CLEAR announced it has named Chris McLaughlin the company’s director of security operations. McLaughlin joins CLEAR from the Transportation Security…
BORDERPOL International Security Meeting: Q&A interview with Janice Kephart
On September 9, 2015 BORDERPOL will hold its three-day International Security Meeting at the Dupont Circle Hotel in Washington D.C….
Middle East Homeland Security Summit to be held in Jordan
The Directorate of Gendarmerie – Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan will host Fleming Gulf’s fourth annual Middle East Homeland Security Summit…
IOM deploys biometric verification project to help displaced people in Congo
The International Organization for Migration (IOM) recently began its biometric verification exercise of internally displaced people (IDPs) during food assistance…
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