TSA targets 400 US airports for biometrics rollout
America’s network of airport biometric systems now includes hundreds of airports, but is slated to reach hundreds more in the…
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Puerto Rico latest government in U.S. to launch its mDL for Apple Wallet
Contrary to certain recent public opinions about Puerto Rico, the island is among U.S. leaders in adopting mobile driver’s licenses…
Biometric passports in Google Wallet take (domestic) flight in US
Google Wallet’s feature for digitizing U.S. biometric passports has graduated to a production launch, enabling domestic travel within the country…
US Senators want investigation of TSA’s expanding use of facial recognition
This week, U.S. Senator Jeff Merkley, a vocal advocate for privacy rights and transparency, joined forces with a bipartisan coalition…
More US airlines, airports moving toward biometrics for security, baggage
From Denver to Salt Lake City to Dubai, biometrics and digital ID are being activated to improve security and efficiency…
Iowa mDL now on Apple Wallet as list of TSA-eligible digital ID options grows
Mobile driver’s licenses (mDLs) and ID for Iowa residents can now be added to Apple Wallet on iPhone and Apple…
TSA sets rules for accepting mDLs once REAL ID enforcement starts
The U.S. Transportation Security Administration is preparing for the launch of REAL ID enforcement next year by publishing a final…
Biometrics moves beyond security, border control to transform travel globally
As tourism evolves and destinations seek new ways to accommodate visitors, some believe biometric systems at borders, airports and other…
Report: ‘High-risk’ noncitizens allowed into US, identification lacking
Two agencies of the US Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Immigrations and Customs Enforcement…
California continues to pave road for mDL adoption across U.S. states
An interview with California Department of Motor Vehicles Chief Digital Transformation Officer Ajay Gupta covers the state’s efforts to be…
