By Paul McLeary and Sabine Muscat
Is the era of the passport-swapping international spy over? FP’s Kate Brannen delivers an absolute must read about a topic you’ll be surprised you never thought much about.
The expansion of biometric data (fingerprints, iris scans and facial images) along with closed-circuit TV surveillance and Internet-tracking tools have made life even more dangerous for undercover agents slipping in and out of international airports. “You have to take many more security measures to be able to prepare someone to operate in an environment in which you can no longer physically hide,” said retired Army Lt. Gen. Michael …read more
Source: Foreign Policy
