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India's social ills soothed by outsourcing leaders?
Comment Technology will provide scalability and security in the ID project, which will include a massive database of personal information, photographs and biometrics to ensure that every Indian, whether living... [27 Jul 2009]
IBM inks ID cards biometrics contract despite Tory scrap pledge
News The company said on Friday that it has subcontracted work to Atos Origin, which will provide integration and operations support, and to Sagem Sécurité, which will supply biometrics services and software. [13 Jul 2009]
Home Office CIO on taming tech and why ID cards are good news
Comment What we are trying to do by having biometrics is have something that is. People's identities are insecure: attaching biometrics and adding an extra way of being able to verify that you are who you say... [10 Jul 2009]
And the £400m biometric passport contract goes to…?
News The passports will feature new designs and improved security, including the ability to carry fingerprint biometrics. Today we are affirming our commitment to making this travel document more secure than ever by using... [12 Jun 2009]
ID cards head for the high street
News Smith said in a statement: "While private companies will clearly benefit from the increased footfall from offering this service, their customers will benefit from being able to quickly provide their biometrics while they... [06 May 2009]
When IT security becomes a gothic horror story
Comment Technologies mentioned in the research as being of particular interest include identity and access management, email security, and monitoring and filtering, with biometrics and data encryption. It's not just the... [21 Apr 2009]
The A to Z of ID cards
News The ID cards project will use biometrics - unique physical characteristics - to identify card holders. The original plan was to use 13 biometrics: 10 fingerprints, both irises and the... [15 Apr 2009]
£650m ID card biometrics: IBM and CSC win contracts
News ID cards and passports with fingerprint and facial biometrics will provide a safe and secure way of protecting personal details and proving identity," said Smith. IBM and CSC have been awarded contracts... [08 Apr 2009]
Voice Biometrics as a Natural and Cost-Effective Method of Authentication
White Paper In addition, new legislation for higher levels of security in commerce make voice biometrics an attractive low-cost option for enterprises now required to ask for three levels of ID to prevent identity... [01 Apr 2009]
Gov't watchdog reveals first ID card worries
News Another risk to the ID cards project cited by the 2003 review was the debate over the effectiveness of biometrics. While the ID cards currently in circulation carry the... [20 Mar 2009]
Aviva insures datacentre future with £700m deal
News Check out silicon.com's latest Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics Insurance giant Aviva has signed a £700m, 10-year deal with EDS to manage its... [03 Mar 2009]
Exclusive: ID cards are here - but police can't read them
News Cambridge University security expert Richard Clayton told silicon.com: "If this capability is not there then the biometrics are, in short, a waste of time. The first UK ID cards have already been issued... [04 Feb 2009]
First large-scale ID card trials coming to Manchester?
News Biometrics from A-Z… Manchester is one of several areas being considered in the UK to act as a test bed for the rollout of ID cards to UK citizens. Thousands of people living in the pilot areas, likely... [29 Jan 2009]
"Please give me an ID card" say UK citizens
News Biometrics from A-Z Click here for all there is on biometrics, from ear to X-ray. More than 1,000 messages asking for ID cards have flooded into the Home Office. Over the last two years,... [22 Dec 2008]
North West leading the rise of online banking
News Check out silicon.com's Cheat Sheets… Google Android Video: ID cards BBC iPlayer Galileo CRM Biometrics The North West has embraced online and phone banking more than anywhere else in the UK. [18 Dec 2008]
