U.S. Homeland Security Department reviews privacy policies
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s Privacy Office recently outlined policies in its recent year-end review. The review revealed that…
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DHS hosting an “Industry Day” in Silicon Valley next week
The Department of Homeland Security’s Silicon Valley branch office is hosting an “Industry Day” on December 10 with technology companies…
U.S. refugee application process may add iris authentication, DNA testing
Biometrics data collection including iris authentication and DNA testing may soon be added to the already comprehensive application process for…
Border Security & Intelligence Summit to discuss biometrics
Defense Strategies Institute announced that it will host the upcoming U.S. Border Security & Intelligence Summit, where attendees will work…
CBP announces test to collect biometrics at the Otay Mesa border crossing
The U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has posted an official notice that it will soon conduct a test to…
Biometrics in banking, fingerprint and iris authentication in this week’s most popular news
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. X-ray camera tech…
DHS launches Identity Intelligence Biometrics (I2B) pilot project
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Intelligence and Analysis has launched the Identity Intelligence Biometrics (I2B) pilot project,…
Biometrics on the move, facial recognition, biometric payment options, fraud prevention & more top news
Here’s a recap of the most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Universal ID management…
IBIA welcomes DHS biometric framework, proposes forum to discuss findings
The International Biometrics & Identification Association (IBIA) has welcomed the release of the Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) biometrics framework,…
Rep. John Katko keynotes BORDERPOL International Security meeting
Yesterday, Rep. John Katko (R-NY), gave the keynote address at the BORDERPOL International Security Meeting in Washington, DC. The BORDERPOL…
