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24/11/06

Security Document World launches inaugural event


Science Media Partners and Security Document World have announced the launch of the inaugural Security Document World Conference & Exhibition

22/11/06

Biometric visas a reality in Malta


The British High Commission in Malta has issued its first biometric visa to a non-EU citizen wishing to travel to the UK.

21/11/06

Muehlbauer personalizes Slovenian ePassports


Muehlbauer announces it provided the Slovenian Ministry of the Interior with equipment for personalizing the country’s new ePassport

20/11/06

James Hall meets industry experts


Chief executive of the UK’s Identity and Passport Service meets with systems, integration and technology industry representatives to discuss the country’s proposed National Identity Scheme.

17/11/06

Austria awards ePassport verification contract


Austrian Ministry of the Interior has awarded 3M a contract allowing citizens to check their ePassports

16/11/06

Irish ePassport supplied by De La Rue


De La Rue Smurfit has said it is supplying Ireland’s new ePassport to the Irish Department of Foreign Affairs

16/11/06

Utah ID documents get enhanced security


Utah Department of Public Safety Driver License Division opts to enhance driver license and ID document security with machine-readable digital water marking as well as laser perforation.

15/11/06

Dubai Airport opts for contactless technology


Dubai International Airport has selected Eastnets and Zebra Card Printer Solutions to provide an advanced Bitagae ID Card Management and Issuing System.

14/11/06

New shield for passport data page


A new passport protection solution has been launched by De La Rue Identity Systems

10/11/06

Nigerian seafarer win for 3M


3M will supply Nigerian seafarers with new identity documents

8/11/06

OTI acquires SuperCom's ePassport and ID assets


OTI is to expand its ePassport and smart ID card business operations through the purchase of SuperCom’s International Project Solution (IPS) division

7/11/06

SESAMES award goes to Smart Packaging Solutions


SESAMES awards were presented in Paris with Smart Packaging Solutions winning the ID application category

7/11/06

Siemens and Cognitec form passport partnership


Siemens Biometrics Centre and Cognitec Systems partner in the areas of border control and ePassport solutions

6/11/06

UK prime minister defends ID cards


Prime Minister Tony Blair has strongly defended the proposed use of ID cards in the UK

6/11/06

GSA approves biometrics software for PIV


The USA’s General Services Administration (GSA) has approved several biometrics software products from Aware

3/11/06

UKvisas Program to use Cogent's biometric software


Home Office selects Cogent to provide biometric capture and matching software for its UKvisas Biometrics Program

3/11/06

e-ID chip thickness cut in half


NXP Semiconductors comes up with a chip design that is finer than a human hair and ideal for ePassports

3/11/06

UK opts for Cryptomathic's PKI technology


The UK Identity and Passport service has selected Cryptomathic’s PKI technology for its national ePassport scheme.

2/11/06

Assa Abloy ITG companies join forces


Assa Abloy creates Assa Abloy Identification Technologies (ITG)

2/11/06

Iowa uses biometrics to stop driving license fraud


Iowa Department of Transportation (DOT) implements facial recognition-based biometrics to help deter driver license fraud


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