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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.

 

Gabon using biometric technology for civil registry

In a bid for a better means of identification among its citizens, Gabon has initiated a National Biometric Identification System…

 

Leicester gets new biometric unit for registration of foreigners

Leicester now has a fully functioning facial recognition system in one of its post offices. Biometric technology is often one…

 

Pakistan to assist Maldives with airport biometrics

The Government of Pakistan will assist the Maldives with installing biometric border security systems at the Ibrahim Nasir International Airport….

 

Biometric Consortium event a success

The Biometric Consortium Conference held last week at the Tampa Convention Center was a success. Co-sponsored by the Armed Forces…

 

Biometrics market worth between $7 to 8 billion, say research firms

Analysts from Visiongain, an independent market research firm, recently reported that the biometrics market this year would be worth US$7.59…

 

Life Technologies completes advanced DNA testing facility in China

Life Technologies Corporation, a global biotechnology company, announced last week that is has completed a DNA testing manufacturing facility in…

 

AOptix Technologies demonstrates InSight Duo

AOptix Technologies demonstrated its InSight Duo product offering for BiometricUpdate.com at the 2012 Biometric Consortium Conference & Biometric Technology Expo…

 

NYPD using MorphoTrak biometrics data system

The New York City Police Department (NYPD) is currently using MorphoBIS, a next generation automated biometric information system from Morpho…

 

India introducing fingerprint scanners in police vehicles

Specialized police vehicles that contain mobile fingerprint scanners were launched in Panchkula, India last Tuesday. The mobile fingerprint scanners are…

 

U.S. needs to change law to use Rapid DNA technology

An official at the U.S. Federal Bureau of Investigation has acknowledged that a change to the DNA Identification Act of…

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