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3/04/09

Czech Republic launches EAC biometric passports


The Czech Republic has begun issuing a new biometric passport to include fingerprint images
26/03/09

DRC ePassports to go live in April


The Congolese Ministry of Foreign Affairs has announced that biometric passports will be available to the public in the country from 1 April 2009.
26/03/09

Smith unveils latest anti-terror plans


The UK Home Secretary Jacquie Smith has announced a broad-reaching strategy aimed at combating international terrorism.
24/03/09

PKI solution for French ePassport announced


KEYNECTIS has announced that its PKI solution for the French biometric passport Sequoia EAC is now in production
24/03/09

ePassports ‘guarantee citizens freedom’


Swiss Justice Minister Eveline Widmer-Schlumpf has told the citizens of Switzerland that ePassports will help guarantee their freedom to travel abroad and prevent abuses.
23/03/09

Border control the secunet way at SDW


secunet to demonstrate the EU visa application process using its biomiddle at this week’s SDW show
19/03/09

Bangladesh passport project gets green light


Bangladeshi government approves MRP and visa project.
18/03/09

US officials duped in ePassport issuance sting


US GAO catches out US DOS by fraudulently obtaining ePassports with ease
18/03/09

Former DHS Secretary Chertoff in video address to SDW 2009


Top Bush Security Administration Cabinet Official in Exclusive Video Address to Security Document World 2009
17/03/09

Passport, Visa fraud crackdown in California


46 individuals caught using false passports and visas in one-week operation
4/03/09

Infineon provides chips for India’s ePassport


Infineon announces it is the supplier of chips for India’s electronic passport program
2/03/09

Home Office unveils milestones for 2009


The UK Home Secretary has unveiled a series of milestones for the UK Border Agency to meet this year.
26/02/09

secunet wins Austrian Foreign Ministry project


secunet Security Networks is to equip all Austrian diplomatic missions for biometric registration
18/02/09

Passport anti-fraud measure comes to UK


IPS introduces secure videolink allowing first time passport applicants to be interviewed at a distance
16/02/09

NEC and GIT sign AFIS deal


Global Information Technology and NEC to develop AFIS to support ePassport and national ID solutions
13/02/09

Five new countries face tough UK visa rules


New visa checks are being introduced for five countries after they failed to pass Britain’s strict new visa waiver test.
10/02/09

ePassports v Enhanced Driver’s Licenses


Smart Card Alliance calls for a review of the decision to use EPC Gen 2 RFID in US travel documents.
5/02/09

Fingerprints on the cards in Finland


The Finnish government has amended the country’s passport law to include the incorporation of fingerprints in new ePassports.
2/02/09

EU membership a step closer for Serbia


Serbia has installed a system for reading biometric documents at the country’s Nikola Tesla Airport, marking a milestone on its route to EU membership.
2/02/09

DHS directive on immigration and border security


US DHS has announced a wide-ranging action directive on immigration and border security.

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