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Biometrics Demo DVD
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Personal Authentication Device (PAD) ePress Kit

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Raytheon Chosen to Provide Department of Defense Biometrics Operations and Support Services

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Raytheon’s scalable, high assurance biometrics solutions provide improved security and efficiencies for identity management, access to critical facilities, warfighter support, immigration control, intelligence analysis, guest worker programs and national identity programs.

As an integrator, Raytheon employs hardware and software solutions from a variety of sources. We work with the leading biometrics companies in the world to meet our customer’s requirements. The integrator’s responsibility — our responsibility — is to provide the best solutions to our customers on time and on budget.

An End-to-End Solution Approach

Raytheon approaches biometrics solutions from all angles, evaluating new and emerging biometrics technologies including fingerprint, facial and iris capture devices, as well as back-end, large scale, biometric matching systems.

Raytheon makes use of recognized biometrics experts dedicated to addressing challenges such as optimizing large-scale biometrics systems, or remote high speed biometrics identification. As a biometrics systems integrator, we explore industry-best alternatives and integrate them into comprehensive solutions.

Proven Experience

IDENT, U.S. Department of Homeland Security Biometrics Support — IDENT is a U.S. DHS mission-critical system deployed at more than 150 sites across the U.S. The system is designed to identify illegal immigrants crossing U.S. borders. Raytheon served as the prime contractor and provided system design and development of applications, and deployment.
e-Borders, United Kingdom Border Management System — The Raytheon-led Trusted Borders team is leading this $1.3 billion program for the UK Border Agency. e-Borders enables the Home Office to match arrival and departure information, provide technology necessary to positively identify travelers prior to boarding, and process these travelers in real-time against watchlists.
Classified U.S. government customer — Raytheon was awarded a contract to design the multi-modal architecture for a next generation biometrics system for a classified customer. Key items addressed include extremely large biometric galleries, varying data quality, latent matching capabilities, and very short response times.

Biometrics Solutions