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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.

 

Animetrics webinar showcases new investigative facial recognition solution for law enforcement

Animetrics Inc. held its anticipated webinar showcasing its new Forensica GPS facial recognition system today. This new system is a…

 

Morpho gets FBI certification for fingerprint scanner

Morpho announced today that its MorphoTop Model 100R, compact high-speed livescan fingerprint scanner has received certification from the FBI. This new…

 

Pakistan to use biometrics to monitor SIM card sales

Vendors of SIM cards in Pakistan have been given three months to install biometric systems, including fingerprint readers, to confirm…

 

Suprema fingerprint live scanner receives final SQTC certification for UID project

Suprema Inc.’s RealScan-G1 fingerprint live scanner tested in full compliance and received final certification from the Government of India’s Standardisation…

 

U.S. Homeland Security looks for interoperability on biometrics

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security uses a number of international fingerprint databases to identify individuals, and continues to explore new…

 

UK Border Agency changes requirements for biometric residence permits

Applicants outside the European Economic Area or Switzerland granted permission to stay in the UK for more than 6 months…

 

Canadian Forces looks to ramp up collection of biometric data

The Canadian Forces is ramping up its capacity to collect biometric data in case other federal government departments need to…

 

Fulcrum Biometrics takes home biometrics honor at Homeland Security Awards

Fulcrum Biometrics has been named the winner for the Best Biometric Identification Solution at the Homeland Security Awards. Now in…

 

Nigerian NPC chairman looks to consolidate biometric collection efforts, says those not captured in the next census no longer Nigerian citizens

The Chairman of the National Population Commission (NPC) in Nigeria has said any Nigerian who is not captured in the…

 

Aadhaar number holders can now update demographics online, but NPR-Aadhaar duplication remains an issue

The Unique Identificaiton Authority of India has launched a new web portal allowing Aadhaar number holders to correct or update…

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