US Customs and Border Protection

Global Entry begins touchless, receipt-less processing at ORD

U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) has announced a technological enhancements to the Global Entry kiosks at Chicago O’Hare International Airport (ORD). The upgraded facial biometric kiosks eliminate issuing paper receipts and leverage mobile officer technology to provide a secure, streamlined, and touchless experience for Global Entry members traveling internationally while protecting the privacy of […]

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Carnival Cruise Line introduces facial biometrics at Port of New Orleans

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in partnership with Carnival Cruise Line, expanded the use of facial biometrics into the debarkation process at the Port of New Orleans, becoming the latest seaport to modernise efforts to revolutionise cruise travel. “As cruise travel resumes around our nation’s ports, CBP is working closely with the cruise industry to make

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Cruise ship arriving in New York

CBP and cruise lines partner for facial biometrics

US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is working with the cruise industry to implement facial biometric comparison technology in the arrival process at select seaports to further secure and enhance the inspection process for passengers returning to the United States at the end of their cruise. “CBP and its cruise partners have revolutionised the cruise debarkation

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CBP officer at Charlotte Airport uses Simplified Arrival to process arriving traveller

Biometric technology implemented at Charlotte Airport

Biometric facial comparison technology has been implemented at the Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) as part of the US Customs and Border Protection Agency’s (CBP) efforts to secure and streamline international travel. “CBP is expanding the use of facial biometrics at Charlotte Douglas International Airport to provide travelers a safe, touchless international arrival process that

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US Customs and Border Protection selects Flir for improved ground and air surveillance capabilities

Flir Systems has received awards from the US Customs and Border Protection (CBP) to deliver improved air and ground surveillance capabilities using advanced thermal imaging and drone technology. The awards are potentially worth more than US$23 million, including for delivery of the next-generation Flir LVSS (Lightweight Vehicle Surveillance System) for CBP’s Mobile Surveillance Capability (MSC)

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