House advances bill to require plan for deploying AI, new sensor tech at US borders
The US House passed bipartisan legislation that, if passed in the Senate and signed by President Joe Biden, would require…
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DHS issues RFI for input on ongoing biometric R&D
The US Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Procurement Operations issued a Request for Information (RFI) seeking data from…
New PIA for US Secret Service’s use of facial recognition raises questions
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) issued a new Privacy Impact Assessment (PIA) for the U.S. Secret Service’s (USSS)…
TSA wants to delay full enforcement of REAL ID another two years
The US Transportation Security Administration (TSA) has proposed to delay full enforcement of REAL ID for Americans until 2027, but…
DHS outlines foreseeable biometric agenda, but will it have the funding?
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Science and Technology Directorate (S&T) has an ambitious biometric agenda going into Fiscal…
HyperVerge only selfie biometrics provider to meet all RIVTD Track 2 benchmarks
HyperVerge has unmasked itself as the only one among 16 participating biometrics providers to meet all of the benchmarks in…
DHS’s personnel vetting, clearance process still plagued by problems
Since 2023, ten individuals working for U.S. intelligence and other federal agencies who held either a Top Secret or Top…
DHS selfie biometrics evaluation for remote IDV shows range in performance
Biometric face verification can be an effective tool for remote identity verification, but many systems still have some issues to…
OBIM to begin collecting data on new biometric tech in wake of problems
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) is seeking comments regarding its request for…
US agencies to gather for Biometrics Town Hall on common vocab, data models
The biometrics body of America’s National Information Exchange Model (NIEM) is holding an event for the biometrics community at the…
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