EU Court of Justice rejects challenge to biometric passports
A German man has challenged the inclusion of fingerprints in his passport, but the European Union’s highest court has rejected…
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.
Lumidigm to provide fingerprint sensors for Senegal visa enrollment stations
Lumidigm has announced that it will provide fingerprint sensors for Senegalese biometric visa enrollment stations. Specifically, the stations, made by Zetes,…
Oberthur provides 8 million ePassports and end-to-end system in the Philippines
Oberthur Technologies has announced that it has now provided over 8 million ePassports to the Philippines, as well as a dedicated…
World BORDERPOL Congress announces Closed Agency Workshops
The World BORDERPOL Congress has announced the addition of “Closed Agency Workshops” for this year’s event, set to take place…
Zetes gets contract for The Gambian biometric passport and border control eGate
Zetes has announced that it has just been awarded a fifteen-year contract to create biometric passports for The Gambia. According to…
MorphoTrust USA transitions TWIC to Universal Enrollment Services
MorphoTrust USA has announced that it has achieved Final Operational Capability for transition of the TSA’s TWIC enrollment operations to the TSA’s…
Gemalto, Zetes to provide Belgian ePassports
Gemalto has announced that it will supply Belgium with an ePassport, set to be introduced in 2014. Specifically, Gemalto will provide…
Japan and the U.S. mull fingerprint data-sharing
Japan and the United states are looking to formalize an agreement for sharing fingerprints of convicted criminals. According to a…
World BORDERPOL Congress launches preliminary conference agenda
BORDERPOL has launched the preliminary agenda for its 2nd World BORDERPOL Congress, set to be held in London from Dec. 3-4, 2013….
Gemalto to implement facial recognition border solution at Gardermoen Airport
Gemalto has announced that it will equip the Norwegian Police Directorate with its Coesys eBorder solution based on facial recognition at…
Biometric Market Analysis and Buyer's Guides
- Understanding MOSIP
- Biometric Physical Access Control
- Digital Identity Verification
- Deepfake Detection
- Online Age Assurance
- Facial Liveness Detection