The FBI encourages broader use of IAFIS, however local police departments do require approval from their State. The system includes a PC with 19-inch LCD monitor, AFIS-APIS software, FBI Certified ...

IAFIS will allow the FBI to process 62,000 10-print searches per day, more than enough capability to respond to the 51,000 fingerprint cards submitted to the bureau daily.

Loudermilk’s involvement as the FBI executive responsible for design, development, installation and adoption of the IAFIS gave weight to his review of these topics.

The current database, the FBI’s Integrated Automated Fingerprint ID System (IAFIS), includes information on 135 million criminals and terrorists, as well as civil servants and other citizens who ...

The Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) has a $1 billion budget for its latest venture: using facial recognition technology to fight crime. Dubbed the Next Generation Identification (NGI ...

The NGI is meant to eventually replace the existing IAFIS system, but there's much more to it than that.

The FBI also claims the new system will improve search response times from two hours to just 10 minutes in criminal cases, and from 24 hours to 15 minutes in civil cases. Some of the most recent ...

IAFIS maintains the largest criminal biometric database in the world, containing the fingerprints for more than 60 million subjects. Following his retirement, he established a consulting business ...

The NGI System will expand on the FBI Criminal Justice Information Services (CJIS) Division's current Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS), which is primarily a ...

Lockheed won the bid to overhaul the Bureau’s seemingly antiquated Integrated Automated Fingerprint Identification System (IAFIS) and overlay it with the biometrics carnival known as NGI.

The FBI's Next Generation Identification system is a nationwide database of mugshots that will help the FBI identify and catch criminals -- but it is how this biometric data is captured, through a ...

Leading the FBI in this mega effort is the bureau’s Crim- inal Justice Information Services (CJIS) division. The divisions’ home in Clarksburg, West Virginia, is the birthplace of the current ...