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Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

Australian Border Force hit by SmartGate kiosk outage

Impacts passengers arriving and departing major airports.
Kate Weber Nov 8 2024 12:18PM Software
Home Affairs delays Australia's airport smartgate upgrade

Home Affairs delays Australia's airport smartgate upgrade

Rollout now planned from 2021.
Justin Hendry Dec 20 2019 7:05AM Strategy
Border Force IT outage knocks airport smartgates offline

Border Force IT outage knocks airport smartgates offline

'Intermittent' issues impacting only arriving passengers.
Justin Hendry Dec 3 2019 1:44PM Hardware
Home Affairs purges public details of Australia's airport smartgate upgrade

Home Affairs purges public details of Australia's airport smartgate upgrade

Confusion over border IT project continues.
Justin Hendry Nov 28 2019 6:55AM Strategy
Home Affairs extends Vision-Box airport departures smartgates deal

Home Affairs extends Vision-Box airport departures smartgates deal

But no word on status of arrivals deal.
Justin Hendry Sep 27 2019 10:55AM Strategy
Future of facial recognition at Australian airports now uncertain

Future of facial recognition at Australian airports now uncertain

Home Affairs moves to remediate old stock amid replacement project.
Justin Hendry Aug 23 2019 7:02AM Strategy
Border Force 'IT glitch' causes long airport queues

Border Force 'IT glitch' causes long airport queues

Second time in three months.
Ry Crozier Jul 15 2019 11:27AM Hardware
Australia's airport smartgate upgrade stalls

Australia's airport smartgate upgrade stalls

Only operational trial paused.
Justin Hendry Jul 15 2019 7:25AM Strategy
Border Force IT outage causes delays at Australian airports

Border Force IT outage causes delays at Australian airports

Agencies working to resurrect systems.
Ry Crozier Apr 29 2019 8:24AM Hardware
Second Aussie airport gets new contactless arrivals smartgates

Second Aussie airport gets new contactless arrivals smartgates

And another lines up.
Justin Hendry Feb 12 2019 7:20AM Strategy
Mobile check-in goes live for Australian international flights

Mobile check-in goes live for Australian international flights

Qantas to introduce service in October.
Justin Hendry Aug 6 2018 11:30AM Strategy
Home Affairs 'face on the move' biometrics trial scores 94 percent

Home Affairs 'face on the move' biometrics trial scores 94 percent

In Aussie airport first.
Justin Hendry Jul 11 2018 10:18AM Hardware
Canberra airport smartgates first to go contactless

Canberra airport smartgates first to go contactless

Will use facial biometrics to wave through travellers.
Allie Coyne Nov 30 2017 11:41AM Software
Immigration offers glimpse into 'seamless traveller' future-state

Immigration offers glimpse into 'seamless traveller' future-state

Names of potential suppliers revealed.
Allie Coyne Jul 19 2017 1:35PM Software
Immigration gets ready to ditch the incoming passenger card

Immigration gets ready to ditch the incoming passenger card

In next phase of border processing overhaul.
Justin Hendry Jul 5 2017 6:45AM Strategy
Zero-touch, passport-free arrivals coming to an airport near you

Zero-touch, passport-free arrivals coming to an airport near you

How Immigration will eliminate paper from arrivals.
Paris Cowan Dec 20 2016 6:45AM Hardware
Immigration fixes character bug in SmartGate system

Immigration fixes character bug in SmartGate system

But only for Aussies.
Allie Coyne Jul 25 2016 6:41AM Software
Australia to roll out facial recognition in airports

Australia to roll out facial recognition in airports

Customs switches vendors, hands $18m deal to Vision-Box.
Paris Cowan Apr 23 2015 4:03PM Hardware
Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Committee rules against expanding biometric data collection

Privacy inquiry needed first.
Allie Coyne Oct 17 2014 12:03PM Security
Final suppliers compete for Customs e-gate deal

Final suppliers compete for Customs e-gate deal

Two-year trial of upgraded airport tech.
Paris Cowan May 27 2014 11:00AM Hardware

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