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... 129   Abbreviations, Acronyms, and Initialisms AAAE American Association of Airport Executives ACI-NA Airports Council International–North America ADIS Arrival and Departure Information System AGTS Automated Guideway Transit System APC Automated Passport Control API Application Programming Interface APIS Advanced Passenger Information System ATL Hartfield-Jackson Atlanta International Airport ATS Automated Targeting System BIPA Illinois Biometric Information Privacy Act BOS Boston Logan International Airport CBP (U.S.) Customs and Border Protection CHRC Criminal History Records Check CSCA Country Signing Certification Authority CUSS Common Use Self Service DAC Designated Aviation Channeling DCA Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport DCS Departure Control System DEN Denver International Airport DHS Department of Homeland Security DOS Department of State DTC Digital Travel Credential DTPR Digital Trust in Places and Routines DTW Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport EEA European Economic Area EES Entry/Exit System eMRTD Electronic Machine-Readable Travel Document ESTA Electronic System for Travel Authorization EU European Union EWR Newark Liberty International Airport FBI Federal Bureau of Investigation FIPPs Fair Information Practice Principles FIS Federal Inspection Station FLL Fort Lauderdale–Hollywood International Airport FTC Federal Trade Commission FTCA Federal Trade Commission Act GAO Government Accountability Office GDPR General Data Protection Regulation
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... 130 Airport Biometrics: A Primer GES Global Enrollment System HART Homeland Advanced Recognition Technology IATA International Air Transport Association ICAO International Civil Aviation Organization ICE Immigration and Customs Enforcement IDaaS Identity as a Service IDENT DHS Automated Biometric Identification System IdMS Identity Management System INSPASS INS Passenger Accelerated Service System IT Information Technology JFK John F Kennedy International Airport KTDI Known Traveller Digital Identity LAX Los Angeles International Airport LDAP Lightweight Directory Access Protocol NEXTT New Experience Travel Technologies NGI Next Generation Identification NIST National Institute of Standards and Technology PDE Passenger Data Envelope PIA Privacy Impact Assessment PII Personal Identifiable Information PNR Passenger Name Record POE Port of Entry QR Code Quick Response Code Rap Back Record of Arrest and Prosecution Background ROI Return on Investment SEA Seattle–Tacoma International Airport SEN Secure End Node SIDA Secure Identification Display Area SORN System of Records Notice SPII Sensitive Personally Identifiable Information SSI Self-Sovereign Identity STA Security Threat Assessment TTP Trusted Traveler Program TVS Traveler Verification System UK United Kingdom UPAX Unified Passenger Module VIP Very Important Person VPC Virtual Private Cloud WEF World Economic Forum

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