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CBP Announces New Facial Biometric Comparison Technology at Calexico, CA
CALEXICO, CA—U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) announced today the implementation of Simplified Arrival at the pedestrian border crossing in Calexico, CA. Simplified Arrival is an enhanced international arrival process that uses facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks that are already required for admission into the United States. This process provides travelers with …
LAX to debut facial recognition technology for international travelers entering the country
LOS ANGELES (CNS) — U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials today announced the implementation of a facial-recognition process at Los Angeles International Airport that will screen passengers entering the country. The process is called Simplified Arrival, which uses facial biometrics to automate the manual document checks that are already required for admission into the U.S. …
New technology helps CBP spot contraband, speed up flow of commerce
New Mexico port of entry getting non-intrusive inspection system next spring; congresswoman pushes bill to provide x-ray imaging to all border crossings by: Julian Resendiz Posted: Jul 23, 2020 / 07:46 PM EDT / Updated: Jul 23, 2020 / 07:46 PM EDT EL PASO, Texas (Border Report) — New technology coming online next spring should …
U.S. Customs and Border Protection says photos of travelers were taken in a data breach
Pedestrians and vehicles head into the United States in January along the Paso del Norte International Bridge, which connects the cities of El Paso, Texas, and Ciudad Juárez, Chihuahua. (Sarah L. Voisin/The Washington Post) U.S. Customs and Border Protection officials said Monday that photos of travelers had been compromised as part of a “malicious cyberattack,” …
