Identity and Passport Service
Ad gurus called in to help ID cards
News I is for Identity and Passport Service N is for National Identity Register Identity cards for foreign nationals are a crucial part in... [09 Sep 2008]
Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment I is for Identity and Passport Service Take that old paper passport and add some electronics to turn it into a super-secure means of ID... [21 Aug 2008]
£18m National Identity Register deal awarded
News But a spokesman for the Identity and Passport Service said the department had confidence in the system that would be fully functional by the second half of 2009. The... [04 Aug 2008]
Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market
News But an Identity and Passport Service spokesman said: "Our high tech security features mean that these passports are unusable. Phil Booth, national co-ordinator for... [29 Jul 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News The launch of the site coincides with the publishing of findings of a survey by the Identity and Passport Service showing that 63 per cent of young people support the... [09 Jul 2008]
ID cards: 'Political' move, claim airport workers
News However, James Hall, chief executive of the Identity and Passport Service, maintained that the cards would enhance airport security. F is for Federated... [07 Jul 2008]
ePassport upgrade scaled back
News The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has scaled back plans to upgrade its electronic passport system. IPS chief executive James Hall said in a... [02 Jul 2008]
Warning: ID cards face fingerprint errors
News BAG urged the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) to adopt iris scans as a "fall back", for when there are problems taking or matching a fingerprint. The ID scheme will... [20 Jun 2008]
Richard Steel
CIO Profile He's involved in a number of other groups, including the Public Sector Infrastructure Group, Government Connect Stakeholder Board and the Identity and Passport services... [11 Jun 2008]
Time to bin ID cards?
News Opponents questioned whether the complex £2bn system has any chance of being run effectively or competitively when the Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has just five... [23 May 2008]
New president takes the reins at Socitm
News He is also a member of the Identity and Passport Service local government advisory board. The Naked CIO: Identity crisis Richard Steel has been named... [29 Apr 2008]
Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release
News I is for Identity and Passport Service N is for National Identity Register The High Court has quashed a ruling that a review of the ID card scheme... [14 Apr 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News I is for Identity and Passport Service Spending on consultants within the Identity and Passport... [11 Apr 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News James Hall, director of the Identity and Passport Service (IPS), told silicon.com the revised scheme is likely to cut £1bn off its £5.4bn price tag, that power station... [10 Mar 2008]
The Weekly Round-Up: 07.03.08
Round-Up It’s only gone and announced it is ditching plans that would have forced people to get a biometric ID card when they renew or apply for a passport. The government said it was still planning to force... [07 Mar 2008]
Keep updated for stories matching Identity and Passport Service via RSS
