U.S. Senators issue bi-partisan call for DHS to pause biometric entry-exit roll out
U.S. Senators Ed Markey (D-MA) and Mike Lee (R-UT) have called for the Department of Homeland Services (DHS) to pause…
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Civil rights groups say CBP ignored them and skipped public feedback for Biometric Entry/Exit
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) intends to apply the Biometric Entry and Exit system to all international flights in…
Orlando International Airport’s full deployment of Biometric Entry and Exit cost $4 million
The implementation of the facial recognition system used by Orlando International Airport (MCO) to process passengers at 30 international departure…
MWAA hosts biometrics information session for aviation industry leaders
Nearly 70 executives from airports, airlines and other aviation-related businesses and government agencies gathered last month at Washington Dulles International…
MIA partners with CBP and SITA for facial recognition departures
Miami International Airport (MIA) has introduced biometric exit technology starting with a Lufthansa flight to Munich. The airport expects to…
Miami International Airport awarded for biometric passenger screening
The new biometrics-only passport screening facility at Miami International Airport (MIA) has been won a 2018 International Airport Review Award…
Biometric exit launches at Dallas Forth Worth International Airport
A pilot program testing facial recognition to create a biometric record of people leaving the U.S. has been launched at…
CBP’s biometric traveler verification service is working, but privacy, implementation issues remain
“Perhaps the most challenging aspect to deploying a nationwide biometric entry/exit system is the myriad differences in logistics and locations…
Women behind Homeland Security HART system, biometric exit, Gemalto Cogent algorithms honored
The annual Women in Biometrics Awards have been announced for 2018, with five leaders in the biometric identity and security…
SITA blog compares new EU biometric border control programs to existing systems
The new European Union border control systems will mean additional biometric information is collected for all eligible non-EU travelers, though…
