Mobile Passport Control Expands to PHX (Learn More, Video)

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) and Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport (PHX) announced today the expansion of Mobile Passport Control (MPC) to PHX. With the addition of PHX, Mobile Passport Control...

Dulles CBP Seizes 58 Fraudulent State Drivers’ Licenses & More

There may be some pretty upset teens after U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) officers seized 58 fraudulent state drivers’ licenses on Wednesday that arrived from Asia in air cargo near...

First Full-Body Biometric Authentication Tech by Ram Group

RAM Group, has announced a new breakthrough in biometric authentication based on a novel quantum-state sensor, that exploits quantum mechanical properties to perform biometric authentication. These new sensors are based on a revolutionary new...

Precise Biometrics & SecuGen Demos Fingerprint Reader at connect:ID

Precise Biometrics and SecuGen are jointly demonstrating a fingerprint reader with anti-spoofing capabilities at Connect:ID. The demonstration shows SecuGen’s high quality fingerprint reader, the Hamster Pro 20, with Precise Biometric’s efficient spoof detection...

Gemalto Acquires 3M’s Biometric Mgt Business for Gov’t (Learn More)

Gemalto, has closed the acquisition of 3M's Identity Management Business after approval by the relevant regulatory and antitrust authorities. This strategic acquisition rounds out Gemalto's Government Programs offering by adding biometric technologies and...

STid RFID Now Supported by Genetec Synergis Access Control Sys (Video)

Genetec has added STid, a French developer of RFID door controllers to its growing ecosystem of supported access control partners. Through this agreement, the STid Architect® series of ergonomic and highly secure...

Vidder’s PrecisionAccess in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards (Video)

PrecisionAccess, the industry's first service based on a breakthrough security architecture called the Software Defined Perimeter, has been nominated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards program. Vidder is changing how modern day...

Iris ID to Participate in American Security Expo 2017 (Multi-Video)

Iris Recognition from IRIS ID. Leading the World of Identity Authentication. Whether you are looking for a single biometric identification solution that leads the industry, or a multi-factor verification solution that works with...
Unmonitored manhole/vault covers pose significant vulnerability access points to sensitive governmental areas & critical infrastructure locations for physical attack, frequently missed in perimeter protection strategies, as evidenced for example, by the Metcalf attack (Image courtesy of Cleveland Electric Labs)

CEL Competes in 2017 ASTORS Homeland Security Awards (Video)

When dignitaries or high-profile individuals visit cities, municipal crews often weld manholes shut in vulnerable locations to ensure safety, costing tens or even hundreds of thousands of dollars each time they must...

Ross Architectural Security in ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards

Ross Technology's Architectural Security Windows and Doors, have been nominated to compete in the 2017 ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards program. While we live in a world of complex security threats, it’s reassuring to know...