Tech intelligence firm Unisys has secured a five-year contract from the Customs and Border Protection to update border systems that CBP uses to identify people and vehicles.Unisys will work on the Integrated Traveler Initiatives contract with CBP, following the award of task order under the Department of Homeland Security-run EAGLE II procurement vehicle.Under the new contract, Unisys will provide uninterrupted technical support for the LBI technology currently deployed at CBP's ports of entry. Unisys will work with CBP to explore and implement new ways to maintain, enhance and refresh existing border security systems as well as develop and deploy new technical solutions to satisfy emerging requirements.The award represents an iteration of CBP's Land Border Integration project awarded to the company in 2010, Unisys said Tuesday.”Unisys is proud to have CBP's trust in support of this critical mission, and we are excited for the opportunity to continue providing proven border security technology to CBP and to enhance the country's border security while increasing efficiency and reducing traveler wait times,” said Amy Rall, group vice president for the Department of Homeland Security practice at Unisys Federal.”By taking advantage of advances in biometrics, cybersecurity and data analytics, CBP can make our borders even safer,” said Rall.Unisys has said the ITI project seeks to reduce processing and wait times for travelers that cross the U.S. border and provide flexibility to CBP border agents through the use of mobile devices.CBP also eyes implementation of automated technology for the agency to measure and report commercial vehicle and traveler wait times, Unisys noted.
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