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Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
News Plans to introduce biometric fingerprint checks for domestic passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport have been delayed after the Information Commissioner's Office (ICO) raised privacy concerns about the system.silicon.com's A to Z of... [26 Mar 2008]
Biometric checks get air-passenger approval
The manual check before going through security is then replaced by an automatic barrier activated by the passenger's fingerprint and a biometric reader verifies the passenger again at the boarding gate. [21 Jun 2007]
Biometric airport security gets thumbs-up
News The manual check before security is then replaced by an automatic barrier activated by the passenger's fingerprint and a biometric reader verifies the passenger again at the boarding gate.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics [20 Jun 2007]
Photos: Biometric security comes to Heathrow
Photo For those without a card the miSense kiosk scans and records the passenger's passport and right index fingerprint and then issues a boarding pass. An automated barrier also reverifies the identity of the passenger with a fingerprint scanner at the... [06 Dec 2006]
Heathrow to run biometric security checks
News The passenger's fingerprint is then checked again at automatic barriers before security and at the boarding gate. Using the smartcard the passenger checks-in as normal, undergoes an automatic fingerprint check before entering security and again at... [06 Dec 2006]
Airport IT budgets take off as cost savings take back seat
News The biometric technologies used for employee trials were fingerprint (67 per cent), hand geometry (17 per cent) and facial recognition (eight per cent). Top spending priorities are IT infrastructure projects and security, followed by passenger and... [06 May 2004]
The Bloor Perspective: Biometric choices, 3G+WLAN and EMC buying VMWare
Comment Biometrics have been used for many years for a variety of applications across a range of industries, including the use of fingerprint or iris scans for personal verification in the financial services industry, such as for withdrawals at ATMs. [22 Dec 2003]
Biometrics unveiled for US-bound Brits
News Firstly they will be required to present a photo ID pass to an electronic reader as they have done previously, but then they will have their fingerprint checked by a scanner from biometrics firm Daon, to confirm their identity and authorise access. [07 May 2003]
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