Skytalks - Enhancing travel security and preclearance through Digital Identities
SITA: Easy and safe travel every step of the way
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15m
Andy Smith, Director of Industry & Innovation at SITA, shares how digital identities can revolutionize travel by enhancing security and making the journey smoother for everyone. He explains the benefits of pre-clearance and early traveler authorization through efficient data sharing among airlines, airports, and governments.
Andy dives into key topics like intelligence-based border management, risk assessment, and the use of interoperable digital travel systems. He also highlights the game-changing roles of technologies like AI, biometrics, and IoT in offering real-time assessments, secure identity checks, and enhanced travel experiences. Real-world examples, such as the Australia ETA app, demonstrate how these innovations can be practically applied and scaled to improve travel security today.
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