US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has shared new mission and vision statements, both of which reaffirm the agency’s commitment to 12 strategic objectives that were established last year. The […]

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) will soon reach full operational capacity with its DNA collection program. The data will be added to the FBI’s Combined DNA Index System (CODIS), […]

Saudi Arabia is planning to use iris recognition to identify travelers at all of its land, sea, and air borders. The country’s National Information Center (NIC) is now soliciting bids […]

US Customs and Border Protection is once again expanding the scope of its facial recognition program at the US border. To that end, the organization has now deployed facial screening […]

In a recent LinkedIn article, biometric authentication specialist FaceTec sounded the alarm on a serious digital identity threat raised by a U.S. Customs and Border Protection report that stated nearly […]

Multinational information technology provider SITA has released a new Positioning Paper that details how it plans to address future changes to the European Union Schengen Zone border controls, planned for […]

According to a report from the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) Inspector General, poor security practices on behalf of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) were at fault for a […]

The COVID-19 pandemic has forced the commercial aviation industry into a state of accelerated transformation as demand for a safe, hygienic, and secure way to fly skyrockets. The core of […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is once again enrolling people in its Trusted Traveler Programs with the reopening of enrollment centers on September 8. The centers were shut down […]

“The most important aspect in our border security improvement is our migration from the machine-readable passport to our e-passport or biometric passport, which is almost counterfeit-proof.” – Hon. Rayburn Blackmoore, Minister […]