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Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics Students have... [24 Jan 2008]
Biometric fingerprint checks for UK visas
News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Immigration minister Liam Byrne congratulated Border and Immigration Agency officials and set out 10 milestones to strengthen border protection... [14 Jan 2008]
ID cards to cost more than £5.6bn
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory A £5.43bn price tag covers the total resource costs of providing both ePassports and ID cards to British and Irish citizens resident in the UK for October 2007... [09 Nov 2007]
ID cards will be secure, insists Home Office
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Abagnale, now a security consultant, criticised the ID cards scheme and said: "You can develop all of the best security systems in the world, the most... [25 Oct 2007]
ID cards-based criminal record checks 'are A-OK'
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory The volunteers piloted two potential online services developed by the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) and the Criminal Records Bureau (CRB) which could be... [01 Oct 2007]
Judge calls for "universal" national DNA database
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory But Dr Helen Wallace, director of campaign group GeneWatch, said a compulsory national DNA database would be an "extraordinarily expensive and... [05 Sep 2007]
£31m pumped into ID card project
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory During the year ending 31 March 2007, the government spent £30.9m on setting up the National Identity Scheme (NIS) - up from the £27.7m expenditure in the... [30 Jul 2007]
Gov trumpets ePassports successes
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory Speaking at a Westminster eForum, Stephen Harrison, director of Policy at the Identity and Passport service, said: "Biometric ID is not just about control it's... [13 Jul 2007]
Blair-Hitler ID card ad 'not offensive'
News V is for Verification C is for Compulsory The ad for the No2ID non-partisan anti-ID card lobby group showed a close-up photograph of Blair with a barcode on his upper lip and text underneath it saying... [30 Nov 2006]
The A to Z of ID cards
News V is for Verification V is for Verification V is for Verification V is for Verification V is for Verification V is for Verification V... [04 May 2006]
Leader: ID card dreams and nightmares
Leader It goes on to predict that, by 2016, all major government services and businesses including banks are using the ID card to conduct 400 million verification checks per year. This brave new world is also one where you will... [21 Apr 2006]
Leader: ID cards victory for silicon.com campaign
Leader As part of our ID Cards on Trial campaign we asked the Home Office to give public guidance on set-up costs, break down in detail how it calculated the running costs and how they will be paid for, and guidance on the likely costs for... [17 Jan 2006]
ID cards: "This is not a Big Brother database"
News But while calling ID cards the "gold standard" of verification he was unable to say how the scheme would prevent criminals using false identity documentation at the point of registration to obtain an even more legitimate... [01 Dec 2004]
Blunkett presses on with compulsory ID card plans
News The cards will be issued with passports but will not be incorporated into either the existing passport or driving licence as previously proposed, with a standardised online verification service used to check card details... [27 Oct 2004]
Biometrics are key to UK ID cards
News David Taylor, technology consultant at Barclaycard, who has worked closely on biometric ID verification systems, said trials with fingerprint biometrics had proved too unreliable, while the more accurate iris-scanning... [19 Apr 2004]
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