CBP face biometrics reach 1B travelers checked in 25 years since 9/11
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) says its biometric technology has facilitated the processing of more than 1 billion travelers….
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CBP tests walk-through facial recognition for long-elusive land-border biometric exit
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has taken another step toward closing one of the government’s biggest remaining gaps in…
US House intelligence report urges CBP to use land border biometrics to ‘build profiles’
Twenty-five years after the 9/11 Commission called for a biometric system capable of tracking foreign nationals entering and leaving the…
DHS finalizes rule expanding biometric entry/exit to foreign visitors
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has issued its final rule mandating facial recognition scans for virtually all non-U.S. citizens…
TSA’s new identity verification fee signals major shift in post–REAL ID enforcement
The Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has quietly taken a consequential step in how it will handle travelers who show up…
DHS expands biometric entry-exit, CBP to photograph all noncitizens at US borders
When the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) published its final rule last week expanding the use of biometrics at the…
CBP biometric exit blurs lines between convenience and surveillance
U.S. Customs and Border Protection’s (CBP) biometric exit program has matured into a hybrid system that pairs airline-installed cameras at…
New CBP rule paves the way for nationwide biometric exit system
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has taken a decisive step toward making facial recognition a standard part of leaving…
DHS’s biometric programs hampered by shifting priorities and budget shortfalls
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been at the forefront of deploying biometric systems for national security, immigration,…
Biometrics regulation under Trump likely to minimize federal overreach
With former President Donald Trump soon to return to the White House for a second term, and Republicans in control…
