MIGRATION
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DRUGS
USCBP officers seize more than $1.1M in cocaine at the Progreso Port of Entry
U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers at the Progreso Port of Entry over Memorial Day weekend seized cocaine valued at
COUNTER TERRORISM
Live Webinar: Strengthening Counter-Terrorism Border Security – Operational Reflections: Border Community Dynamics
Wednesday 8th July 202610am EST / 3pm UK / 4pm CET The United Nations Office of Counter-Terrorism (UNOCT), through the
BIOMETRICS
Identy.io to Join Global Border Officials at the World Border Security Congress next week
Identy.io has announced it will be attending the World Border Security Congress on April 14-16, 2026, in Vienna, Austria. The
CUSTOMS & TRADE
New Chairperson elected from Nigeria Customs Service
The World Customs Organization (WCO) Council, the governing body of the organization, comprising the Heads of 186 Customs administrations, has
MARITIME
The Finnish Border Guard tests safeguarding of subsea cables together with its partners
The Border Guard leads the development related to the EU Action Plan on Cable Security safeguard critical maritime infrastructure in
HUMAN TRAFFICKING
Five arrested after yacht carrying migrants intercepted in West Sussex
Five men have been arrested after a yacht carrying seven people to the UK illegally was intercepted off the south
ORGANISED CRIME
Crime family who used corrupt airline check-in attendant to help smuggle vast amounts of drugs cash to the UAE are convicted
A criminal family and their associates smuggled almost £30 million of cash out of the UK to the United Arab
SMUGGLING
Over 4,200 potentially counterfeit products and over 30,000 cigarettes with Bulgarian stamps, discovered by border guards
Border police from the Giurgiu, Calafat, Călărași and Bechet sectors have carried out a coordinated enforcement operation under CLEAN BORDER
INDUSTRY NEWS
Smiths Detection’s HI-SCAN 10080 XCT achieves “qualified” status on TSA Air Cargo Screening Technology List
Smiths Detection has announced that its Explosives Detection System (EDS) HI-SCAN 10080 XCT advanced X-ray computed tomography system for hold
CONGRESS NEWS
The latest news and information from the World Border Security Congress
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SPONSORED CONTENT
Securing the Border of the Future
By Peter Sutcliffe, Borders Technology Lead, Fujitsu. As automated border control systems continue to be adopted worldwide, we must consider
