Cybersecurity
Hockey footage aids in biometric system choice
DHS plans to use video footage shot at a hockey game to compare the capabilities of facial recognition systems.
Cybersecurity
Just a (recognized) face in the crowd
DHS's Science & Technology Directorate tests facial recognition software at a hockey arena.
Cybersecurity
Trusted ID programs garner $7 million in NIST grants
Five organizations working to develop and pilot identity protection and verification systems have earned a funding boost.
Cybersecurity
DHS to expand foreign biometric data sharing
The Homeland Security Department's five-month-old Office of Biometric Identity Management will use a $33 million contract with Accenture to improve its ability to trade information with allied nations.
Cybersecurity
Biometrics head to toe
Agencies' use of biometrics for identity management has centered on fingerprints and iris scans, but the options do not stop there.
Cybersecurity
A careful biometrics strategy
John Klossner illustrates a way to move toward biometrics without a major resource commitment.
Cybersecurity
A tipping point for biometrics?
Nearly a decade after HSPD-12 was issued, the Department of Homeland Security is beginning to make real progress on linking ID cards to their holders.
Cybersecurity
Long-planned visa exit system inches forward
A decade on, 9/11 Commission recommendation remains unfulfilled.
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