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MorphoTrust Ramping up Enrollment Centers for PreCheck

By Cal Biesecker

Tuesday, January 28th, 2014

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As the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) continues to expand its trusted traveler program that provides expedited screening benefits to air travelers in the U.S., the company responsible for managing the PreCheck application process is expanding the number of enrollment centers for U.S. citizens. MorphoTrust currently operates enrollment centers at 300 locations around the U.S. for TSA under the Universal Enrollment Services (UES) contract the company won in 2012. MorphoTrust is part of Safran. The UES centers have been set up…

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