Title :
Biometrics Could Streamline Border Crossings
fDate :
4/1/2008 12:00:00 AM
Abstract :
Both the US and the EU are moving toward biometrically enabled travel documents and new border-control proposals meant to combine greater security and more convenience for legitimate travelers. However, technology and policy differences characterize a bumpy journey.
Keywords :
biometrics (access control); document handling; law administration; national security; security of data; travel industry; biometrics; border crossings; border-control proposals; legitimate travelers; travel documents; travel security; Art; Biometrics; Collaboration; Computer security; Data security; Information security; National security; Privacy; Proposals; Terrorism; biometrics; international travel; security;
Journal_Title :
Distributed Systems Online, IEEE
DOI :
10.1109/MDSO.2008.12
