Biometrics, personal data crucial to tracking, stopping terrorists at borders
Biometrics are increasingly playing “a critical tool for verifying travelers really are who they say they are,” said State Department…
counter-terrorism
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YITU features facial recognition technology at Security & Counter Terror Expo
YITU Technology presented several public security solutions featuring its AI and facial recognition technologies at the Security & Counter Terror…
Speed up implementation of biometrics technology to secure borders: WTTC
According to Gloria Guevara Manzo, president and CEO of the World Travel & Tourism Council (WTTC), the implementation of biometrics…
UK wants access to biometrics data stored in EU security databases post-Brexit
A senior counter-terrorism officer said that Britain’s access to data in Europe-wide security databases, following the Brexit vote, is “mission…
Japan helps Pakistan improve airport security screening with biometrics
Earlier this week, the government of Japan agreed to extend a grant worth almost $2 million USD to Pakistan to…
MorphoTrust UES and ABIS platforms get SAFETY Act certification
Identity services and solutions provider MorphoTrust USA (Safran), has achieved SAFETY Act certification on its Universal Enrollment Services (UES) and…
Security & Counter Terror Expo
Security & Counter Terror Expo 19 – 20 April 2016 Olympia, London, UK Security & Counter Terror Expo 2016: An…
Biometrics in healthcare, banking and counter-terrorism trending this week
Here is a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Healthcare Intent…
Biometric border control technology being considered for Trinidad and Tobago
In an effort to prevent international terrorism suspects from entering or leaving Trinidad and Tobago, the country’s Minister of National…
Northrop Grumman to demo its biometric ecosystem at WEST 2016
Global security company Northrop Grumman is showcasing its key maritime defense capabilities during WEST 2016, a naval conference and exposition…
