European Commission adopts new Smart Borders initiative for frequent EU travelers
The European Commission has adopted a new initiative which outlines the options for using new technologies to make it easier…
ePassports
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SuperCom to implement biometric visa, e-passport, and e-gate national security systems for “fast-growing country”
SuperCom announced it has implemented a high-scale national security e-government contract, which consists of a biometric visa, e-gate, e-passport and…
SDW 2015 – The Global Hub For Next Generation Citizen & Government ID Solutions
Conference: 9-11 June 2015 – Exhibition 10-11 June 2015 QEII Conference Centre, Westminster, London, UK SDW 2015 (Security Document World)…
Singapore considering iris scanning systems at borders
Singapore’s Ministry of Home Affairs is currently looking to implement iris scanning systems at its borders, having issued a request…
Haitian government one step closer to transition to biometric passport
Haitian Minister of Interior and Territorial Communities Réginald Delva recently held a meeting with officials of the Directorate of Immigration…
1.1 billion Civil ID documents to be issued by 2018: Report
Biometrics Research Group, Inc. has released a special report that examines the numerous electronic credentials and processes emerging within the…
National and Civil ID
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Biometric Passports and Borders Essential to Saving Lives, Preventing Terrorist Activity
Australian Jahidi’s ISIS Participation Provides More Evidence that 9/11 Commission Recommendations on Biometric Passports and Borders Essential to Saving Lives,…
United Airlines Installs 20 BorderXpress APC Kiosks at Newark Liberty
United Airlines announced it has installed 20 BorderXpress automated passport control kiosks, developed by the Vancouver Airport Authority (YVR), in…
Indra leading project to enhance automated border control gates for Europe
Indra is leading a new European R&D initiative to enhance airport automated border control systems. The project has a budget…
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