CBP will continue to engage with industry on biometric exit plans
The US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) agency recently updated the industry on its plans for biometric exit since it…
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CBP details biometric entry/exit program plans
The US Customs and Border Protection agency (CBP) is taking the next step of its development of a biometric entry/exit…
Revised immigration order calls for expedited completion of biometric entry/exit system for “in-scope” travelers
President Donald Trump has signed an updated version of his executive order on immigration, which calls for the expedited completion…
Identity Strategy Partners issues statement on Homeland Security RFP
Mark Crego, a partner at Identity Strategy Partners, issued a statement yesterday supporting the modernization of biometric identity management technology…
Japan providing $4.5m grant to strengthen Jordan’s biometric border control
The governments of Jordan and Japan have signed a 500 million yen (approximately US$4.5 million) grant agreement aimed at securing…
INTERPOL World 2017 garners strong support from public and private sectors
The organizers of this summer’s INTERPOL World 2017 are already reporting strong support from public and private sectors. INTERPOL World…
U.S. congressman supports mandatory biometric screening at U.S.-Canada border
As several members of upstate New York’s congressional delegation criticize a plan to move forward with biometric screening at U.S.-Canada…
WEF study identifies biometrics as key growth driver of international travel and security
The World Economic Forum published a study titled “Digital Borders: Enabling a secure, seamless and personalized journey”, which calls for…
EU-funded projects developing facial recognition avatar border guards, handheld scanners
European Dynamics is developing a facial recognition-based border control system that begins screening travelers before they even leave their home,…
Eurostar pilots biometric border control solution at French rail station
In an effort to maximize the speed and efficiency of the immigration clearance process for passengers travelling from the UK…
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