Travizory signed a 10-year contract with the government of Seychelles
Travizory have announced that they have signed a 10-year contract with the government of Seychelles to implement our next-generation border
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Biometrics
Biometrics is the technical term for body measurements and calculations and refers to metrics related to human characteristics.
Bundesdruckerei and Veridos continue to secure travel worldwide for a further five years
The contract was awarded by ICAO on behalf of the countries participating in the ICAO PKD. Like the previous five
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US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) use facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks
Simplified Arrival is an enhanced international arrivals process that uses facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks that are
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Strengthening security at the Schengen Area borders – IDEMIA publish their five key recommendations for effective border control
The EU-EES imposes the secure enrollment of all TCNs to verify the identity of each person thatis entering the Schengen
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US Congessman seeks to reintroduced the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP) Authorization Act
Congressman Michael McCaul reintroduced the Biometric Identification Transnational Migration Alert Program (BITMAP) Authorization Act, which would authorize a successful Department of Homeland
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NEC will commence trial for “Face Express” at Narita International Airport
NEC Corporation has announced the operator of Narita International Airport (NRT), Narita International Airport Corporation (NAA), and the operator of Tokyo
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The Estonian government has approved a bill for establishing a database for an automated biometric identification system (ABIS).
According to a report in EER.ee, there are currently several databases in use in Estonia that contain biometric personal data
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Ukraine is the first country in the world to fully legalize digital passports in smartphones
It is enough for Ukrainians to have a phone with a digital passport for any life situation that requires a
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CBP Introduces Simplified Arrival at SJU in San Juan, Puerto Rico
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) in partnership with Aerostar announced today the implementation of the Simplified Arrival process at
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Thales and Inetum Deliver Smarter Border Management at Spanish Valencia and Bilbao Airports
Thales provide the airports of Valencia and Bilbao with more than 45 Automatic Border Control gates (ABC Gates) leveraging facial
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Thales Selected to Prepare France for the New Schengen Area Entry / Exit System
The new and modern Border Kiosk is designed to comply with the EES regulation requirements. It combines expertise in document
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Frictionless Borders to be Possible with New Tech
Elandbridge is announcing its TruckPass© technology, specifically designed to enable frictionless, digital borders and to address the challenges being faced
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Cognitec Extends Face Recognition Product Suite for Border Crossing Applications
In response to the growing demand for biometrics enrollment during border crossing processes, Cognitec has extended its Entry product line
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IDEMIA to participate in the UK government’s digital identity pilot
Pursuant to UK government standards, DCS will provide a powerful new way to help verify UK passport holders’ identity, underpinned
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Bangladesh successfully pushes the roll-out of ePassport infrastructure
Bangladesh has achieved several key milestones in its nationwide transition to next-generation electronic passports in 2020. Despite the adverse circumstances
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New Research Study: Technology Foresight on Biometrics for the Future of Travel
In January, Frontex met with Steinbeis 2i, the winner of the tender for the provision of a Technology Foresight on
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Veridos and idpeople win ePassport tender in Denmark
The Kingdom of Denmark, represented by the Danish National Police, has enlisted Veridos and the Danish ID specialist idpeople to
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US CBP Announces New Facial Biometric Comparison Technology at Calexico, CA
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) have announced the implementation of Simplified Arrival at the pedestrian border crossing in Calexico,
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