Evaluating Trends in Biometrics with Shonnie Lyon, Director of the DHS Office of Biometric Identity Management

How is DHS approaching the next generation of biometric identity management?

In this presentation, Shonnie Lyon, Director of the DHS Office of Biometric Identity Management, explores the technologies, challenges and policy considerations shaping the future of biometrics across the Department of Homeland Security.

Delivered at IDGA's Biometrics for Government & Law Enforcement Summit, the presentation provides an inside look at how DHS is developing its biometric capabilities while balancing interoperability, emerging technologies, responsible use and privacy.

Download the presentation to explore:

• The current DHS biometrics landscape and key priorities
• The DHS biometrics 'triad' supporting interagency data sharing
• Emerging trends, challenges and opportunities in biometric technology
• The benefits and limitations of contactless biometric modalities DHS's approach to the responsible use of facial recognition and face capture
• How privacy considerations are being built into biometric programmes for citizens and visitors

Download the presentation for insight into how one of the U.S. government's largest users of biometric technology is approaching its future development and deployment.