ICE seeks AI platform to analyze billions of investigative records
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) is exploring a centralized investigative platform that would place generative AI on top of…
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CBP expands multimodal biometrics with new palm, iris and face equipment buy
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is preparing to acquire hundreds of palm, iris and facial biometric devices, continuing its…
HHS plans nationwide biometric sponsor vetting network linked to Palantir
The U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is planning a nationwide biometric identity vetting network for people seeking…
ICE seeks expanded LexisNexis investigative data access with Palantir integration
ICE intends to award LexisNexis Risk Solutions a sole-source contract worth an estimated $6.7 million to continue supplying investigative data…
State Department broadens Guatemala biometric system procurement
The U.S. Department of State has reopened its competition to build Guatemala’s national migration biometric system after substantially expanding the…
LexisNexis wins $218M in Login.gov identity proofing awards
LexisNexis Risk Solutions has secured the final pieces of Login.gov’s next-generation remote identity proofing program, winning awards for biometric verification,…
DHS privacy assessment reveals scope of Secret Service HELIX surveillance system
The U.S. Secret Service has transformed an older White House camera network into a searchable surveillance platform that combines facial…
US Senate panel advances online child safety bill
The U.S. Senate Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation unanimously advanced the bipartisan Kids Online Safety Act (KOSA) on Wednesday,…
Immigration enforcement drives surge in FBI DNA database
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) may have added nearly 920,000 DNA profiles to the FBI’s national criminal database in…
Europe’s digital sovereignty push meets US security law in Dutch Kyndryl decision
The Netherlands’ decision to block Kyndryl’s acquisition of cloud provider Solvinity is becoming a test case for Europe’s expanding definition…
