DHS secretary turns long-planned TSA upgrades into billion-dollar talking point
Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Secretary Kristi Noem this week offered what sounded like the most sweeping overhaul of airport…
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BigBear.ai expects more gov’t contracts after O’Hare biometrics launch, gen AI deal
BigBear.ai has added another large U.S. airport to its biometric deployment portfolio, and is integrating a generative AI platform designed…
Intercede secures $4.2M in new contracts and renewals in US, Asia, Middle East
Intercede has announced new contract wins and renewals worth at least $4.2 million in the third quarter of financial year…
Australia proposes digital project contract performance registry
Australia’s Digital Transformation Agency (DTA) is looking for feedback on a proposal for a new federal register for underperforming contractors…
Nepal strikes interim biometric passport supply agreement with IN Smart Identity
A stopgap agreement for IN Smart Identity (until recently known as Idemia Smart Identity) to supply Nepal with 700,000 biometric…
Incode one step closer to bidding on US federal biometrics contracts
Incode is now FedRAMP Ready, as demonstrated with Readiness Assessment reviewed by the FedRAMP Program Management Office. The designation brings…
General Dynamics wins new OBIM support contract
The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has awarded General Dynamics Information Technology (GDIT) a $36 million contract to continue supporting…
Emirates unveils $23M facial recognition deployment with 200 cameras at Dubai Int’l
Emirates Airlines has installed more than 200 cameras as part of a facial recognition system to streamline passenger processes at…
GSA awards $177 million contract to modernize federal identity system
The General Services Administration (GSA) has awarded a contract worth up to $177.2 million to XTec Inc. for the modernization…
Face biometrics cameras from Cognitec arriving soon at Australian airports
There are 250 biometric cameras from Cognitec on their way to major international airports in Australia, where they will be…
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