Matthew Lightner | Acting Division Chief
U.S. Border Patrol

Matthew Lightner, Acting Division Chief, U.S. Border Patrol

I have been a Border Patrol Agent for over 17 years.  Today, I serve as an Acting Division Chief, working at US Border Patrol Headquarters in Washington, DC and oversee all biometric programs for USBP. 

Appearances:



Identity Week Europe 2025 Day 2 @ 11:20

Panel: Biometrics at the border: Enhancing security and cross-border travel

  • Expand on current efforts to promote global cross-border cooperation with biometric data 
  • Discuss the implementation of full passenger enrolment systems like ETIAS and what a global roll-out of this tech would look like 
  • Land, air, and sea – which type of border requires the most robust biometric authentication for travellers? 
Session led by: entrust
last published: 13/Mar/25 15:25 GMT

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