Airport biometric deployments continue, but not fast enough for IATA
The International Air Transport Association (IATA) will propose a resolution at its annual general meeting to accelerate the implementation of…
Five Eyes
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Controversy grows over Huawei privacy protections and state connections
The Central Intelligence Agency has informed intelligence services for allied “Five Eyes” nations (Canada, the UK, Australia, and New Zealand)…
OBIM transferred to DHS management under long-stalled cyber legislation signed into law
The Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS) Office of Biometrics Identity Management (OBIM) is being transferred to DHS’s Management Directorate, DHS…
Five Eyes issue ultimatum to tech companies for backdoor device access
The countries participating in the “Five Eyes” intelligence partnership have issued a request for backdoor access to electronic devices which…
Canada will make foreign visitors pay for biometrics collection
Details have emerged about the expansion of a program for collecting fingerprints and facial images from foreign nationals visiting Canada,…
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