Vision-Box renews Sint Maarten airport biometrics contract
Vision-Box has renewed its biometric technology supply contract with the Princess Juliana International Airport (PJIAE) in Sint Maarten. Building on…
border management
SIA report: global increase in biometric border security and digital travel ID use
The Secure Identity Alliance (SIA) has published a comprehensive report on the future of identity management for border security and…
Multi-touchpoint face biometrics systems unveiled at airports in Japan and France
Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA) has partnered with Amadeus and NEC Corporation to allow passengers to check in using facial…
CBP biometric facial comparison boosts fast, secure processing at US border entries
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is expanding use of its biometric facial comparison Simplified Arrival screening process. While…
Idemia argues for modular airport biometrics approach to meet EU border rules
Idemia has published a position paper detailing five key recommendations for Europe’s planned biometric Entry Exit System (EES) in order…
New airport biometrics partnerships, tips, update and forecasts unveiled
Stakeholders are hoping that investments in contactless airport systems can revive the industry’s fortunes, and plans are being carried out…
NEC APAC, Tascent partner on iris and face biometrics implementation in South East Asia
Citizens and travelers in a key economic and logistical hub in South-East Asia can now enjoy a seamless and efficient…
Indian authorities registering biometric data of Rohingya refugees in a planned deportation move
The local administration of Jammu and Kashmir in India has been instructed to begin capturing the biometric data of Rohingya…
JetBlue’s biometric boarding paused by pandemic, CBP border implementations continue
The majority of biometric boarding operations by JetBlue have been paused due to the additional complications posed by COVID-19, but…
Rights activists aren’t taking President Biden’s word on ‘humane’ border biometrics
The path forward for security along the U.S.-Mexico border looks no more certain now, under President Joe Biden, than it…
