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22/02/06

German passports under reduced hack threat


Germany’s passport not as vulnerable as Dutch sample passport

20/02/06

Department of State phasing in ePassports


The US Department of State (DoS) is rolling out epassports to diplomats as part of a phased roll out plan

17/02/06

Stolen/lost travel documents list hits 10 million


Interpol’s Stolen and Lost Travel Documents database breaks through 10 million mark

15/02/06

Profile: The UK Passport Service


A profile looking at the UK’s Passport Service’s (UKPS) current projects

14/02/06

Smart Card Alliance forms Identity Council


The Smart Card Alliance (SCA) announces the formation of a new Identity Council

13/02/06

US Embassy moves to shift visa backlog


US Embassy in Paris reassigns staff to deal with growing visa backlog

13/02/06

Turkish ePassport project awarded


Turkey awards a contract to IRIS Corporation Berhad (ICB) to supply ePassport inlays for the country’s new passports.

9/02/06

ID and security profits soar at Gemplus


Gemplus records major growth in ID and security segment

8/02/06

New Swiss consultancy launched


A new consultancy has been launched in Switzerland

2/02/06

Annual ID theft costing Britain £1.7 billion


Identity fraud costs the UK economy an estimated £1.7 billion per year

2/02/06

UK passport production ready to roll


The manufacture of the UK’s next generation electronic passports will get underway in earnest later this month,

31/01/06

Record sales for Axalto, but ID sector frustrates


Axalto announced record financial statistics for 2005, but ID card and passport projects underperformed

30/01/06

Biometric passports in danger of remote attack


Chip-based passports can be forced to reveal all their content after just a couple of hours of number crunching.

30/01/06

Goznak produces first ePassport batch


Goznak has produced its first batch of Russian electronic passports.

27/01/06

South Korea aims at US visa waiver membership


South Koreans could join the US visa waiver programme as early as 2008

26/01/06

New ePassport chip reader adds on to existing kit


New ePassport chip reader can be added to existing hardware to read all standard chip types

24/01/06

Hong Kong ePassport deal win for Keycorp


Keycorp to provide Multos solution for Hong Kong passport

24/01/06

Somalia awards ePassport and ID project


Republic of Somalia orders a complete ePassport and e-Identification system

23/01/06

ePassports and smart cards to boost RFID revenue


New research reveals strong growth in RFID tag market by 2016

20/01/06

Gemplus earning expectations down


Gemplus reports revised earnings expectations


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