Latest Border Control

18/06/09

ImageWare strikes US$12 million deal


ImageWare Systems has been selected to deploy its Biometric Border Management software product suite to an undisclosed country

17/06/09

Senate issues revision to Real ID


US Senate introduces revised version of the 2005 Real ID Act

4/06/09

Suprema gets FBI Cert for dual finger live scanner


Suprema targets border control market with new FBI-certified dual finger live scanner

1/06/09

WHTI deadline comes into force for all borders


The Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) has now come into force at land and sea borders

29/05/09

DHS begins fingerprint pilot


The US Department of Homeland Security has started collecting digital fingerprints from non-US citizens departing the country as part of a pilot programme

28/05/09

IRIS system hits the two million mark


The UK’s IRIS System has now checked two million passenger movements into the country.

14/05/09

Stansted passengers urged to use biometric gates


Passengers travelling via Stansted airport are being urged to use facial recognition gates

14/05/09

Datastrip introduces next-gen biometric reader


Datastrip launches next-gen handheld biometric reader for travel documents

5/05/09

One millionth passenger trip for Clear


Clear has announced that the number of trips through Orlando Clear Lanes has reached one million

23/04/09

USA and the Netherlands sign border agreement


The USA and the Netherlands open membership in their expedited air travel programs

22/04/09

SDW 2009 shines amid economic gloom


Record total attendance at Security Document World 2009

21/04/09

Air France trials NFC boarding


Air France announces new NFC-based boarding solution using mobile phones

15/04/09

Lithuania eID cards go live


Lithuania is now rolling out its new eID card, with Gemalto supplying 900,000 of its Sealys Laser-Secured eID cards to the project.

7/04/09

EDLs go live in British Columbia


Drivers living in the Canadian province of British Columbia can start applying for Enhanced Driver’s Licenses, following a successful trial of the documents in 2008.

31/03/09

Phase II of Saudi ID scheme begins


The second phase of Saudi Arabia’s eID scheme is set to rollout, with Gemalto contracted to provide cards for the initiative.

26/03/09

Smith unveils latest anti-terror plans


The UK Home Secretary Jacquie Smith has announced a broad-reaching strategy aimed at combating international terrorism.

24/03/09

Napolitano announces new security measures


US Department of Homeland Security Secretary Janet Napolitano has announced several initiatives designed to enhance border security.

23/03/09

Border control the secunet way at SDW


secunet to demonstrate the EU visa application process using its biomiddle at this week’s SDW show

18/03/09

US officials duped in ePassport issuance sting


US GAO catches out US DOS by fraudulently obtaining ePassports with ease

18/03/09

Former DHS Secretary Chertoff in video address to SDW 2009


Top Bush Security Administration Cabinet Official in Exclusive Video Address to Security Document World 2009


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