AI is everywhere. Can DHS trust what it’s telling them?
How much should we trust artificial intelligence? Governments are already responding to what is becoming one of the primary questions…
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US oversight body demands biometrics privacy, training upgrades at DHS, FBI
The U.S. Government Accountability Office wants federal agencies to work on protecting the privacy and civil liberties of Americans in…
Feds could take years to OK a state’s request for RFID-powered IDs
Proposed new driver’s licenses with embedded radio chips for the U.S. state of Ohio reportedly will wait years for approval…
US Homeland Security is using Clearview AI to crack pedophile cold cases
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has been using Clearview AI’s facial recognition tool to try and solve thousands…
CBP One app faces lawsuit from rights organizations
The U.S. government’s policy of requiring asylum seekers to book an appointment through the CBP One biometric smartphone app is…
Pluribus Digital awarded $135M DHS contract for biometrics information management service
The Department of Homeland Security U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services has awarded a $135 million contract to Solution Technology Systems,…
No Real standard for mobile driver’s licenses in temporary DHS reversal
Federal officials apparently have recently realized that regulations prohibit states from issuing digital IDs, including mobile driver’s licenses, that comply…
Another year, another list of missed biometrics recommendations at DHS
U.S. Congress’ primary watchdog agency is nudging the Department of Homeland Security to get moving on some important biometrics-related recommendations…
DHS S&T earmarks $1.7M to build W3C standards into digital wallets
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security is making $1.7 million available for participants in contracts to develop and adapt digital…
US, EU agencies consider role of digital wallets, cloud in digital identity ecosystems
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) S&T’s Silicon Valley Innovation Program is now accepting applications around the topic of privacy-preserving…
