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Biometric software services company Aware Inc. has announced that its CaptureSuite solution has been chosen by a European government to be deployed at its borders. Using the CaptureSuite fingerprint solution will enable the border agency of the country — which is yet to be identified — to quickly capture the biometric fingerprint data of travelers […]
Grand View Research is predicting that the global physical security market will grow at a slow but steady rate for the next few years. The firm has released a new report that projects that the market will climb to $171 billion by 2027, albeit at a relatively modest CAGR of 6.5 percent for the entire […]
The United States Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) announced in a press release this week that it will be implementing biometric facial recognition technology at pedestrian crossings in Brownsville, Texas. The new system is being implemented in order to “enhance the identity verification process for lawful entry into the United States,” according to the […]
Thailand has introduced the world’s first biometric fever screening solution that has been fully integrated into its existing biometric border control system. The solution, provided by German company Dermalog via a specialized fever-detection camera, was demonstrated by the Thai Immigration Bureau deputy commissioner, Pol Maj-Gen Surapong Chaichan, at the Don Mueang International Airport in Bangkok […]
Biometric software services company Aware Inc. has announced that its CaptureSuite solution has been chosen by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection Agency (CBP) to be deployed at land and border crossings in an effort to protect the nation’s borders. This new deployment will be an extension of the air entry border crossing system used […]
The European Border and Coast Guard Agency — known as Frontex — has announced that it will be providing the European Commission with its expertise in the areas of research and innovation to assist in the development of state of the art security-focused technology for the border and coast guards. The partnership between Frontex and […]
ABI Research has released a new report that predicts that the border biometrics market will be worth $3.5 billion by 2025. The market encapsulates all of the biometric technologies that have been deployed to screen travelers at international borders in the past few years, including kiosks, e-gates, and security cameras with fingerprint, face, and iris […]
IDEMIA and INTERPOL gave border officials a crash course in the latest document security tech at the first Security Document Examination Training session in Hanoi, Vietnam. The three-day event was organized by IDEMIA and INTERPOL’s Counterfeit Currency and Security Documents (CCSD) branch, and ran from October 9th to 11th. The training was set up to teach […]
Biometrics News – Facial Recognition Customs and Border Protection (CBP), a branch of The Department of Homeland Security, have filed a Request for Information to vendors seeking information and/or recommendations on biometric identity verification and body worn cameras. According to the RFI, the aim is to outfit Border Patrol agents with body cameras with the […]
Biometrics News – Facial Recognition Lufthansa Airlines has launched a biometric self-boarding gate at John F. Kennedy International Airport’s Terminal 1. This comes almost 11 months after JetBlue debuted a similar service at JFK’s Terminal 5 following an extensive pilot project at Logan International Airport in Boston. During that trial, over 50,000 passengers used biometric […]
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