APHIDS (Access Pass Holder Information Distribution System) is a secure national capability that facilitates the unique identification of all staff with access to restricted areas at UK airports and is subject to enhanced background checks and criminal records checks. It enables industry, the Civil Aviation Authority, law enforcement, and the government to identify such staff. APHIDS is designed to minimize insider threats and was developed as a proof of concept (PoC). Further, the Accelerated Capability Environment (ACE) through innovative collaboration with the supplier network. The project was a joint effort of the Home Office and the Department for Transport. Subsequently,…
Author: Bhavya Velani
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