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Security Industry Association and International Biometrics + Identity Association Oppose Adding Extraneous Prohibitions on TSA Use of Facial Biometrics in Potential FAA Measure

Security Industry Association

of the House Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, SIA and IBIA encouraged Congress to reject such a proposal, which would force the TSA to abandon its highly successful use of facial biometrics to verify required traveler documents at security checkpoints, which has improved safety, security and travel experiences for millions of U.S.

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Security Industry Association Announces Winners for the 2022 Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

Prior to Dignari, Alexa led various aspects of programs including TSA Registered Traveler, the EU’s Entry-Exit Feasibility Study, the Port of Los Angeles Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) and the CBP Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative. She holds a Master of Arts in industrial/organizational psychology.

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Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for the 2023 SIA Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

Each year, SIA GovSummit brings together government security leaders and private industry technologists for top-quality information sharing and education on cutting-edge security topics affecting federal, state and even local agencies. This year’s GovSummit will be held May 16-17 at the National Housing Center in downtown Washington, D.C.

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Data Privacy Week 2024: The Definitive Roundup of Expert Quotes

Solutions Review

Visibility into AI tools is critical, and enterprises should have solutions in place that monitor how they’re being both trained and used while educating employees on best practices for safe and ethical use. Use multi-factor authentication, API keys, and granular access controls.

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Security Industry Association Opens Nominations for the 2022 Women in Biometrics Awards

Security Industry Association

Each year, SIA GovSummit brings together government security leaders and private industry technologists for top-quality information sharing and education on cutting-edge security topics affecting federal, state and even local agencies. Securing our identity has become mission critical in the world we live in today.

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2020 Year In Review

The Morning Breach

The year started with a Microsoft database sitting completely open with no authentication which exposed roughly 250 million. Blackbaud produces cloud-based fundraising, marketing, and customer relationship management solutions for educational, non-profits, healthcare providers, and more globally.

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Smile: You’re on Candid Camera! Facial Recognition Comes of Age

Marketpoint Recall

Singapore’s Changi airport is testing a facial recognition system to expedite travelers. This process is faster and smoother for the busy traveler, yet some challenge the application of this new technology. Facial recognition belongs in the third form of authentication along with other biometrics approaches.