Customs and Border Protection launches passport facial recognition airport pilot
The Department of Homeland Security announced that Customs and Border Protection has initiated its “1:1 Facial Recognition Air Entry Pilot”…
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DHS audit finds several flaws in Coast Guard’s biometric system
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Inspector General recently audited the US Coast Guard’s (USCG) biometric system, in which…
Air Entry Exit Working Group stocked with all industry players, taking on biometric exit in Congress
This is a guest post by Janice Kephart, founder of the Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA). In October 2014…
Republicans cancel vote on border biometric testing bill
Rep. Chris Collins introduced a proposal that could weaken a proposed $10 billion border security bill that demands the full…
Most popular biometrics news updates for the week ending November 30
Here’s a recap of most popular biometrics industry news that appeared on BiometricUpdate.com this past week. Biometrics news in review:…
DHS terminates biometric deportation program
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has announced it has terminated one of its key deportation programs, that was heavily…
DHS to delete Internet surveillance records
According to a NextGov report, the U.S. Government is preparing to delete government-wide Internet surveillance records that are over three…
SIBA teams with SIA to encourage airport biometric entry-exit system
The Secure Identity & Biometrics Association (SIBA), a key biometrics industry non-profit trade association, announced that it has teamed up…
U.S. Office of Biometric Identity Management seeks industry input on next-gen biometric technologies
The Department of Homeland Security’s Office of Biometric Identity Management (OBIM) is seeking information from the biometrics industry on how…
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