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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.

 

Aware deploys biometrics software in Saudi Arabia for visa issuance

Aware has announced that the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia has begun the deployment of…

 

Biometrics and Homeland Security – Research Report

Rawlson King, lead analyst for Biometrics Research Group, Inc. takes an in-depth look at the spending and programs that the…

 

Australian Passport Office wants more biometrics in its ePassport system

Facial recognition already exists within the Australian passport system, but according to a recent tender from the APO, it looks…

 

Vision-Box deploys biometric eGates at Lisbon International Airport

Vision-Box has announced that it has set up biometric Automated Border Control eGates at the Lisbon International Airport. In particular, the…

 

Biometrics and Law Enforcement – Research Report

Rawlson King, lead analyst for Biometrics Research Group, Inc. takes an in-depth look at market size, purchasing patterns and biometric…

 

Datacard Group nabs contract for Canadian ePassport issuance

Canadian Bank Note Company has awarded a contract to Datacard Group to deliver passport printer technology to Passport Canada to issue new…

 

Somaliland set to replace handwritten passports with electronic documents in 2014

The Republic of Somaliland says it’s set to replace its handwritten passports with new electronic documents as soon as early…

 

Heathrow International sells off biometric eGate system to UK Border Agency

Accenture designed an eGate system in 2009 to be deployed at Heathrow International airport and now the airport has written…

 

Canadian Government uses Aware software for biometric visa applicant screening

Aware has announced that several Government of Canada departments and agencies have deployed its software as part of a new biometric…

 

Vision-Box opens Sao Paulo office, consolidates Latin American operations

Vision-Box has opened a new office in Brazil to support the company’s increasing growth in Latin America. Located in Sao Paulo,…

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