The fight against ID fraud
By silicon.com
Published: 24 August 2009 10:30 GMT
The government has announced a fingerprint sharing deal, which it claims will help fight identity fraud.
The agreement will see the UK share the fingerprint data of foreign criminals and asylum seekers with Australia and Canada.
Thousands of fingerprints will be made available under the reciprocal deal (Photo credit: williac via Flickr.com under the following Creative Commons licence)
Head over to ZDNet UK for more on the fingerprint sharing deal.
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