U.S. military completes test of biometrics system
The upgraded biometrics database repository at the U.S. Department of Defense, known as DOD ABIS, recently completed an internal test,…
counter-terrorism - biometrics topics
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Border Management & Technologies Summit
Border Management is becoming a top priority in Europe with an increase in human trafficking, illegal immigration and drug smuggling…
Nadra and telecoms struggle to find middle ground on SIM card biometric verification mandate
As the Pakistan government has indicated, those selling SIM cards must now use biometric verification systems to identify their customers,…
Big Data allows governments to spy on citizens with impunity
Governments in North America will increase their use of “Big Data” technologies to spy on their citizens. A recent report…
Border Management North
March 25-28, 2013 in Detroit, Michigan Creating a Safe, Secure, and Efficient Border The U.S. Canadian Border is the largest…
DNA markers to authenticate military electronic devices
The US Department of Defense recently awarded Applied DNA Sciences, Inc. a contract for microcircuit authentication. The company is best…
The Trouble with TrapWire
Over the past week, the press and the Twitterverse has been running rampant with stories about TrapWire, the counter-terrorism technology…
U.S. surveillance system shopped to national security agencies
New e-mail correspondence released by WikiLeaks reveals that TrapWire, supplier of a controversial U.S. security surveillance system, intended to sign…
Report predicts the fate of biometrics for the next five years
A new market research is now available in the catalogue of Reportlinker.com. The recent report is titled “Global Biometrics Market…
Oil & Gas Critical Infrastructure & Asset Security Forum – 19-09-2012 – Vienna, Austria
The Forum will cover security issues related to both offshore and onshore oil and gas arising out of civil unrest,…
