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‘Unbeatable’ Fake IDs Become Booming Underground Business
Identity // February 16, 2025

While digital identity crimes are an ever-present threat, fake physical IDs have never gone away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter,...

Airports Accelerate Digital Transformation to Enhance Passenger Experiences
Travel Payments // April 18, 2024

In an era marked by rapid technological advancements, the aviation industry continues to adapt, seeking ways to streamline processes and enhance passenger experiences. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

New US Passport App Removes Friction Amid Business-Leisure Travel Shifts
Travel Payments // April 07, 2024

The cost of skipping long airport queues is set to increase due a hike in fees for expedited security programs, according to a recent press release by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), but a passport app may help. Get the Full Story Complete the...

Airport Biometrics Tech Not Quite Ready For Prime Time
Security & Fraud // September 26, 2018

A new report revealed that Homeland Security’s face scanning airport security program is facing “technical and operational challenges” and might not be ready to launch nationwide by its estimated completion in 2021. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy...

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New US Passport App Removes Friction Amid Business-Leisure Travel Shifts

April 07, 2024
The cost of skipping long airport queues is set to increase due a hike in fees for expedited security programs, according to a recent press release by the U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), but a passport app may help. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access […]

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Customs Agency Pledges to Return $130 Billion in Overturned Tariffs

March 06, 2026
U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP) is developing a way to refund to importers the money they paid under tariffs that were later struck down by the Supreme Court, Reuters reported Friday (March 6). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to […]

‘Unbeatable’ Fake IDs Become Booming Underground Business

February 16, 2025
While digital identity crimes are an ever-present threat, fake physical IDs have never gone away. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

Airport Biometrics Tech Not Quite Ready For Prime Time

September 26, 2018
A new report revealed that Homeland Security’s face scanning airport security program is facing “technical and operational challenges” and might not be ready to launch nationwide by its estimated completion...