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ID card 'will drown in a billion mismatches'
News B is for Behavioural biometric Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. The government was badly advised by its internal scientists... [26 Sep 2008]
One million ID cards every year from 2009
News Smith acknowledged there would be groups of people unable or unwilling to have a biometric ID card - such as the four million elderly people who won't be able to provide a clear fingerprint, according to... [25 Sep 2008]
'Uncloneable' biometric passports pass the test
News Europe has moved closer to the rollout of full biometric passports after key systems were shown to work. B is for Behavioural biometric Click on the links below to find out everything... [22 Sep 2008]
Ad gurus called in to help ID cards
News The spokesman added the promotional activity will increase as the launch date for biometric ID cards for foreign nationals approaches in November. The Home Office has enlisted the help of advertising... [09 Sep 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News Feedback from the site will be put towards tailoring the biometric card to suit young people's needs when they are offered the cards from 2010. Young people have condemned ID cards as "illegal" and... [09 Jul 2008]
Dear silicon.com: Games skills gap, student outsourcing, ID card fears
Comment Biometric ID cards will not solve problems because And lastly, ID cards are again on the agenda. Warning: ID cards face fingerprint errors Fraud is costing billions now... [27 Jun 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News The government plans to start taking the first biometric details from UK citizens for its National Identity Register scheme next year but has delayed the mass roll-out of the scheme until 2015. The UK's... [11 Apr 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News Foreign nationals living in Britain will have to register their biometric details on the National Identity Register and carry an ID card by the end of this year. Anyone renewing or applying for a new... [10 Mar 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment But the big shift in the government's plans is the subtle sidelining of the physical biometric ID card itself. Although passport applicants will have to give up their biometric scans for... [07 Mar 2008]
ID card u-turn by government
News A government u-turn has ditched plans to force people to get a biometric ID card when they renew or apply for a passport. Anyone renewing or applying for a new passport from 2011 onwards will be required... [06 Mar 2008]
ID cards: Gov't slaps on fines of up to £1,000
News The latest government ID card plans have revealed people will face fines of up to £1,000 for skipping biometric scans. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find... [26 Feb 2008]
Biometrics the future for flying bliss?
News Finn said that future security systems will rely on e-passports, ID or smart cards or visas that would contain both biometric data - such as fingerprints and iris scans - and biographical data, ranging... [21 Feb 2008]
ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers
News And the union said it wants to make sure workers will not shoulder the projected £93 cost of the biometric card. Airport workers are calling for consultation over plans to make them first in line for ID... [20 Feb 2008]
ID cards: What's the latest?
News The project has never been far from the pages of silicon.com - so here's the pick of our coverage on the government's biometric identity scheme. Government plans to introduce ID cards have taken another... [29 Jan 2008]
Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards
News Two major IT suppliers have pulled out of the bidding for lucrative contracts to build the systems underpinning the UK's national biometric ID card project. Both Accenture and BAE Systems have withdrawn... [25 Jan 2008]
