LAX unveils 40 new APC kiosks, CLEAR working with TSA to strengthen airport security
U.S. Customs and Border Protection and Los Angeles International Airport have installed 40 new automated passport control kiosks at LAX…
Search Results for: terrorism
American Systems names former FBI Laboratory director the new VP of identity intelligence
American Systems announced it named former FBI Laboratory director Dr. Joseph DiZinno the new VP of identity intelligence. Dr. DiZinno…
Raytheon wins £224 million in damages over UK eBorders cancellation
U.S. defense contractor Raytheon Co has been awarded about £224 million in damages after a UK arbitration tribunal found that…
Top biometrics news stories, week of August 17
Biometrics Week in Review: Technoglobal acquisition strategy, biometrics for prison management, mobile commerce opportunities, biometrics in banking, South African borders,…
Boston spied, used facial recognition on concertgoers
Recent news reports claim that the City of Boston tested an IBM video mass surveillance system at the Boston Calling…
Explainer: Biometrics in Law Enforcement
Law enforcement is arguably the largest user of biometric technology and Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS) is the police’s most…
Facial recognition and biometric screening to be deployed at Australian airports
Australian Customs and Border Protection Services is rolling out facial recognition and biometric screening at the departure gates of all…
Department of Public Safety collecting fingerprints of Texans
The Department of Public Safety in Texas has been secretly gathering full sets of fingerprints from anyone applying for a…
Homeland Security Week 2014 announces presentation topics and speakers
Homeland Security Week 2014 announced the details of its upcoming conference and trade show, which is expected to feature over…
$500 billion spent on intelligence, according to U.S. “black budget”
The United States has spent more than US$500 billion on intelligence since 9/11, an outlay that U.S. officials say has…
