Daon Provides Core Biometric Technology on Registered Traveler Program; Daon, as Part of the Unisys Team, to Provide Biometric Technology in Three Major Airports in the U.S. Pilot Program.HERNDON, Va. -- Daon, a leading provider of biometric identity management software, announced today that it will supply the core biometric technology for three of the five airports in the U.S. Registered Traveler The Registered Traveler Pilot Program is an airline passenger security assessment system that was tested in the United States air travel industry in 2005. It was used in several U.S. Pilot Program. The Transportation Security Administration (TSA TSA See tax-sheltered annuity (TSA). ) awarded Unisys a contract for Los Angeles International Airport “LAX” redirects here. For other uses, see LAX (disambiguation). “KLAX” redirects here. For other uses, see KLAX (disambiguation). Los Angeles International Airport (IATA: LAX, ICAO: KLAX, FAA LID: LAX , George Bush Intercontinental Airport George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IATA: IAH, ICAO: KIAH, FAA LID: IAH)[2] is an international airport in the city of Houston, Texas, United States serving the Greater Houston area. (Houston) and Minneapolis St. Paul St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery International Airport. These airports represent three of the top 15 largest airports in the world in terms of passenger traffic. Daon brings extensive biometric research and subject matter expertise as well as proven software products that are highly secure, flexible and interoperable, to enable the rapid deployment of mission critical systems. Daon will provide the core biometric and biographic management software, including fingerprint and iris recognition Iris recognition is a method of biometric authentication that uses pattern recognition techniques based on high-resolution images of the irides of an individual's eyes. Not to be confused with another less prevalent ocular-based technology, retina scanning, iris recognition uses software, and solution development expertise to the Unisys team. "Unisys put together a world class team of market leaders for this program to competitively position themselves to meet the rigorous and demanding needs of government," said Tom Grissen, CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. , Daon. "Daon is proud to contribute to this effort and to help Unisys win this important program." "Unisys sought out "best in class" products and subject matter experts to be part of our team and Daon proved to be exactly what we were looking for Looking for In the context of general equities, this describing a buy interest in which a dealer is asked to offer stock, often involving a capital commitment. Antithesis of in touch with. . Their products and staff proved valuable in competitively positioning Unisys to win," said Greg Baroni, President Unisys Global Public Sector. The pilot program began yesterday at the Minneapolis St. Paul International Airport with Northwest Airlines. It will be closely followed by Los Angeles International Airport with United Airlines and Houston's George Bush Intercontinental Airport with Continental Airlines. About Unisys Unisys is a worldwide information technology services and solutions company. Our people combine expertise in consulting, systems integration, outsourcing, infrastructure and server technology with precision thinking and relentless execution to help clients, in more than 100 countries, quickly and efficiently achieve competitive advantage. For more information, visit www.unisys.com. About Daon Daon delivers a population-centric identity management(R) biometric platform focused on meeting the requirements of governments and commercial organizations worldwide. Daon supports customers and system integrators in building enterprise solutions requiring the highest level of security, performance, scalability, reliability and privacy. Daon's multi-modal biometric authentication See biometrics. platform, DaonEngine, integrates seamlessly with IT platforms and applications, manages the identity life cycle of large populations and delivers a clear return-on-investment. Daon's offices are located in Washington, London and Dublin. For further information please visit www.daon.com |
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