Bill threatens US biometrics program in airports
A group of U.S. senators, from opposing parties, are sponsoring a bill that would cauterize or kill a government biometric…
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Clear upgrade prioritizes face biometrics as airports continue to streamline travel
Clear will upgrade its members to NextGen Identity+ while SITA streamlines additional travel checkpoints with biometrics. American border patrol is…
ICAO TRIP Symposium underscores the vital role of technology and innovation in advancing traveler mobility
ICAO Secretary General Mr. Juan Carlos Salazar delivers opening remarks at the 18th ICAO TRIP and Joint INTERPOL Biometrics Forum…
New reference design for airport biometrics from Paravision aligns with current layouts
Paravision has released its latest reference design for biometric passenger processing for the air travel industry to assist industry professionals…
User-controlled ID verification comes to Alaska Air via Airside
Alaska Airlines has gone live with a remote digital ID service that enables passengers to verify their passports before they…
Gov’t, industry officials hope airport biometrics lower traveler stress levels
Traveling through airports can be a stressful experience but government agencies across the United States, India, Vietnam and other countries…
Nortal, Modi partner on face biometrics passenger checks for maritime ports
A cooperation agreement has been entered into between Estonian IT services company Nortal and German biometric hardware firm Modi to…
Idemia lobbies TSA over Clear identity checks amid airport market share competition
Digital identity giant Idemia, which provides biometric devices used in background checks for TSA PreChecks as well as supplies the…
More security issues for Clear
Two previously unreported security breaches are raising new questions about the security of airport authentication firm Clear’s service. In both…
Clear spars over TSA report after security incident follows enrollment error
Biometric security has debuted in a Korean airport and there are plans to install it in Kazakhstan. But a private-industry…
