DoD Policy Changes to LPR & MAVNI Pilot Program (Learn More, Video)
The Department of Defense (DoD) announced Friday a change to policies regarding initial screening of Lawful Permanent Residents (LPRs) and qualifying service for the purposes of military naturalization.
These changes reflect lessons...
Jets Appoint IDEMIA as ‘Biometrics Partner’ (Learn More, Multi-Video)
Jets are First Professional Sports Partnership for the Identity-Related Services Brand
The New York Jets have announced today a new multi-year partnership with IdentoGO by IDEMIA, the country’s preeminent identity-related service provider...
CBP Deploys Facial Recognition at 1 TSA Checkpoint at JFK (See in Action)
U.S. Customs and Border Protection Exit/Entry Program, a competitor in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, is deploying facial recognition biometric technology at one Transportation Security Administration (TSA) checkpoint at...
CUBIC Testing Face Recognition for Subway (Learn More, Video)
San Diego-based technology and transportation company Cubic Transportation Systems has began trialling a face recognition based payment system.
CUBIC is testing a “fastrack gateless gateline” concept that would allow commuters to skip lengthy lines at the...
Special Event Security: Protecting Soft Targets Against Terrorism
Guest editorial by Peter D. Yachmetz
The terror threat facing today’s law enforcement and individuals charged with special event security is more sophisticated than in previous generations.
Today’s terrorists can operate alone and/or in...
POTUS Makes Hard-Line Demands for Any ‘DACA’ Deal (Multi-Video)
By Jeff Mason, Reuters
U.S. President Donald Trump, who pledged to help protect young people known as “Dreamers” brought illegally to the United States as children, called on Sunday for money to...
Global Elite Group Aviation Security & Mgt Program in ‘ASTORS’ Awards
Global Elite Group, is delighted to announce that the company's Aviation Security & Management Program has been nominated to compete in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program.
Global Elite Group provides security services...
APERIO Systems Competes in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards
APERIO Systems, a company that provides the last line of defense for protecting industrial control systems and increasing resilience against cyberattacks, has been nominated in the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards...
Facewatch Solution Helps Businesses Fight Crime (Learn More, Videos)
UK-based security tech firm Facewatch has developed a crime prevention system to alert businesses in Brazil when known criminals enter their premises.
London-based Facewatch, working with Staff Security Brazil, uses facial recognition to match known...
Forum Sentry API Security Gateway in ‘ASTORS’ Awards (Learn More, Video)
Identity is the most essential component of modern business enablement.
Today’s organizations depend on cloud technology, mobility, web portals and third-party integrations, and demand dynamic and agile access management capabilities for...
