SpaceWar.com by Staff Writers, Ottawa (UPI) Aug 24, 2009
Canada, Australia and Britain have teamed up to share biometric and fingerprint information about suspected criminals and will soon be joined by the United States and New Zealand.The security information exchange alliance, called the Five Country Conference, builds on collaborative networks already in place within the Western coalitions fighting in Afghanistan and Iraq and united in the global war on terror.
The alliances have brought together security industries of varying sizes and scope, from organizations that work within the frontiers of each of the member countries to multinational entities that combine conventional intelligence gathering, vast information databases and new technologies.
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