U.S. Visit’s IDENT system is interoperable with the FBI’s Automated Fingerprint Identification System, with thousands of transactions daily. The Homeland Security Department and FBI are testing an ...

TOPEKA (KSNT) – The FBI is teaming up with the USPS to help out people trying to buy guns with a new fingerprinting service. People can register with a participating post office to access these new ...

Agents with the FBI Nashville Field Office have been using new fingerprint-recognition technology to identify deceased individuals in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. "When you're doing this, you ...

The bureau is accelerating a global biometric screening architecture that is designed to identify and disrupt individuals ...

Police officers have access to a new fingerprint checking system that allows them to see if someone is a nationally known 'worst' offender. The FBI has begun deploying a mobile system nationwide that ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation’s Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division today awarded Lockheed Martin a $16 million contract to upgrade its Hewlett Packard Superdome Unix ...

The United States government is working on a new way to scan your fingerprints without having you press them against scanner glass. “NIST is developing methods, metrics and targets to test these ...

CLARKSBURG, W.Va. – As the FBI celebrates 100 years of success in its fingerprint lab – formally the Biometric Services Section – leaders have an eye toward the future as advances in science and ...

In May 2004, FBI agents arrested an Oregon lawyer named Brandon Mayfield, and claimed he committed an incomprehensible crime. Mayfield ? the agents alleged ? was involved in the terrorist bombings of ...

NEW YORK (Reuters) - A set of John Lennon's fingerprints being auctioned for at least $100,000 has been seized by the Federal Bureau of Investigation, 30 years after the singer's death. The 1976 ...