A top U.S. travel security official said Tuesday that a proposed system to link passenger ‘risk profiles’ embedded in computer chips to scans of their irises is “something that’s long overdue.”The Transportation Security Administration’s John Pistole told the Associated Press Tuesday that the International Air Transport Association’s proposal to link scans of passengers’ eyes to their risk profiles embedded in computer chips in their passports is something that the TSA is working toward.
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