DHS S&T to Host Cutting-Edge Biometric Technology Systems
Balancing speed and security at checkpoints, like airports, is essential to ensuring safe, reliable travel.
Many of these checkpoints are increasingly using biometric technology to improve speed and reliability, and while recent...
What IS a Suspicious Person or a Suspicious Package?
Guest Editorial By Joseph Pangaro, CPM
Ever since the events of September 11, 2001 and the seemingly endless horrors of school and workplace shootings we have been more vigilant than ever before.
We...
JFK Airport T1 & Vision-Box to Roll Out Facial Recognition Boarding
New York’s John F. Kennedy (JFK) Airport Terminal One Group and Vision-Box are modernizing passenger processing have signed a cooperation agreement roll out one of the largest biometric boarding airport platforms...
CBP Selects IB’s Kojak Fingerprint Scanners to Process Border Entries
Integrated Biometrics, has been selected by the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to purchase the company’s Kojak livescan 10-fingerprint scanner for deployment to more than 5000 workstations within the United...
Illinois Senate Votes to Allow Barricades in School Classrooms
The Illinois state Senate passed a bill in early April that will allow schools to add barricades to classroom doors, making it the fourth state in the Midwest to allow barricades,...
Global Elite Group Competes in 2019 ‘ASTORS’ for Airport/Aviation Security
Global Elite Group, a premier provider of Aviation Security (AVSEC) services, and Platinum Award Winner recognized in Two Consecutive Annual 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Programs Programs, is delighted to announce the...
Rapid DNA ID’s Deadly ‘Camp Fire’ Disaster Victims (See How, Video)
The hours and days following a mass casualty event can be fraught with uncertainty and pain as families and loved ones wait for news on missing family members.
Amid the chaos and...
LenelS2 & Milestone Systems Expand Strategic Global Partnership
LenelS2 is expanding upon a successful collaboration in North America, to distribute Milestone Systems open platform networked video management software (VMS) systems and products, globally over the next ten years.
The companies,...
Royal Caribbean Cruises Adds MFace Biometrics for Quick Debarkation
IDEMIA, in cooperation with Royal Caribbean, and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) Entry/Exit Program, which was recognized in the 2018 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program for Excellence in Homeland Security,...
Senstar Unveils New Symphony Access Control & FiberPatrol FP400
Senstar, a world leader in video management and perimeter intrusion detection solutions (PIDS), and a Triple Winner in the 2018 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program, launched two innovative new products at ISC West...