A pair of US Senators are asking Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to be more transparent about their use of facial recognition technology. The organization’s Simplified Arrival program uses facial […]

The Department of Homeland Security wants to leverage biometric wearables to optimize its workforce, and to that end has issued a call for proposals for the development of such technology. […]

US Customs and Border Protection’s biometric traveler screening program continues to expand across the country, this time reaching the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) in North Carolina. Dubbed “Simplified Arrival”, […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced that its facial recognition-based Simplified Arrival program has been expanded to include all pedestrian border crossings in New York state. The latest expansion includes […]

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has caught two more imposters at Dulles International Airport in Washington, D.C. Both women were trying to enter the country from Cameroon via Belgium, […]

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), […]

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 […]

A new audit from the Government Accountability Office (GAO) published this week accuses Customs and Border Protection (CBP) of negligence in the providing of complete and accurate privacy notices, as […]

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) is suing the United States government over its use of facial recognition technology at airports across the country. The lawsuit was filed under the […]