CNL focuses on aviation security in Dubai

CNL Software will be a key sponsor at IXG’s upcoming Aviation Security Conference, which brings together aviation security professionals from across the Middle Eastern region and will take place at the Hilton Dubai Jumeirah Resort in Dubai from September 16-17, 2015.

Thales to deliver integrated security solution for Oman’s Muscat and Salalah airports

Oman’s Ministry of Transport & Communications has selected Thales to deliver an integrated security solution for installation in two of its newest airports in Muscat and Salalah.

Japan NEC NeoFace Watch facial recognition system chosen for 14 int’l airports across Brazil

NEC Corporation recently announced its selection by the Receita Federal (Brazilian National Tax Collection Agency) to provide NeoFace Watch facial recognition technology for 14 international airports throughout Brazil, including the major hub of Governador Andre Franco Montoro International airport (Guarulhos airport) in Sao Paolo and Antonio Carlos Jobim International airport (Galeao airport) in Rio de Janeiro, in order to enhance the effectiveness and efficiency of customs procedures.

Smiths Detection nabs Manila Airport contract

Smiths Detection has won a contract to supply Manila’s Ninoy Aquino International Airport with 14 advanced people-screeners which use millimetre-wave technology to check passengers for concealed weapons or explosives. The eqo portal systems, which fully protect privacy through Automatic Target Recognition (ATR) software, will be used in secondary screening of departing passengers who may have raised alarms during initial checks.

Dubai to introduce automated passport control with facial and iris recognition

General Directorate for Residency and Foreigners Affairs in Dubai is introducing new biometric-based services, including an automated passport kiosk, at this week’s Dubai Government Achievements Exhibition (DGAE) themed Local Government and Global Achievements.

Smiths Detection to provide advanced detection equipment for Abu Dhabi airport

Smiths Detection, a global leader in providing government regulated systems to detect CBRNE, has won a contract worth $125 million to provide a comprehensive range of advanced detection equipment for Abu Dhabi Airport’s new terminal.