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eu-Lisa positive about EES despite three countries lagging behind deployment
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (948+ words) Eu-Lisa has laid out its plans for 2026, promising to ensure the uninterrupted availability of the EU's biometric border scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES)." The European agency in charge of managing large-scale IT systems published its outlook for the current year…...
eu-Lisa positive about EES despite three countries lagging behind deployment | Biometric Update
2+ hour, 7+ min ago (948+ words) Eu-Lisa has laid out its plans for 2026, promising to ensure the uninterrupted availability of the EU's biometric border scheme, the Entry-Exit System (EES)." The European agency in charge of managing large-scale IT systems published its outlook for the current year…...
Inetum installing biometric scanners at 2 Spanish ports for EES rollout
1+ mon, 2+ week ago (402+ words) Biometrics and passport scanners are being installed at Cadiz, Spain's two major ports by Inetum Espa'a as part of the rollout of the EU's new Entry/Exit System. In the first phase, Inetum will supply equipment, including self-service kiosks, automated…...
Spanish airport operator Aena fined $11M over biometric boarding program | Biometric Update
3+ mon, 1+ week ago (722+ words) Spain's data watchdog has ordered airport management firm Aena to suspend its biometric-based passenger boarding system and pay a 10 million euro (US$11.5 million) fine. The world's largest airport operator in terms of passengers is appealing the judgment, arguing that the…...
Spain invests in chips and cybersecurity center, with digital identity firms involved | Biometric Update
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (487+ words) Spain is establishing a cybersecurity and microelectronics center as part of its digital transformation. The "19.6m ($22.4m) investment by Spain's Ministry for Digital Transformation and Public Administration will establish the center in Murcia, a region in southeast Spain, with involvement from companies…...
Spain launches MiDNI national digital ID app | Biometric Update
11+ mon, 3+ day ago (441+ words) Spain has launched a dedicated app that will store the electronic version of the country's national identity card DNI (Documento Nacional de Identidad). Spain has launched a dedicated app that will store the electronic version of the country's national identity…...