Hans De Moel
- Director
- Biometrics Institute, UK
Hans de Moel was appointed as a Director of the Biometrics Institute in 2016, actively promoting the Institute’s mission of responsible, ethical and effective use of biometrics.
Hans is a chemical engineer with extensive experience in biometrics, document examination and border control and has worked for the Netherlands Forensic Institute, the Ministry of Defence, and participated in several FRONTEX Working Groups.
He currently serves as a staff advisor on automation of identity processes within the Royal Netherlands Marechaussee (KMar) and focuses on new European legislation such as EES and Interoperability.
Sessions
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Identity Management
Identity Verification is self-evidently the key to effective border management. For all border agencies, verify each person’s identity against government databases determines whether an individual is welcome into a country or not. Morphed photo: Use of a morphed image in a genuine document, allowing two individuals to share the same passport. Counterfeit: The complete fake reproduction of a genuine document made with non-genuine materials or using parts of genuine documents. How do we accurately verify documents using the tools available such as biometrics and digital signatures, encryption and watermarking.