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Trojan bank fraud gang sentenced

News Joao Dos Santos Cruz, from Malmsey House, Vauxhall Street, London, SE11, sentenced to 32 months for conspiracy to defraud, and four months possession of articles for use in fraud and possession of false and/or improperly obtained... [17 Nov 2009]

"We must not allow ourselves to become a Big Brother society"

News The centre will be run by the UK Identity and Passport Service, with input from HMRC, MI5, MI6, the Serious Organised Crime Agency and the police. Both the Conservative and Liberal Democrat parties have attacked the UK... [10 Feb 2009]

ID cards 'could replace passports'

News UK citizens will be able to use their ID cards to travel to Europe, raising the possibility that they could eventually replace passports, according to the Identity and Passport Service (IPS). I is for Identity and... [21 Nov 2008]

ID card costs rise - but is the security weakening?

News But an Identity and Passport Service spokesman denied the system would be vulnerable to fraud: "The majority of instances where people use their identity cards will be day to day situations where the cards offer a... [07 Nov 2008]

ID card 'will drown in a billion mismatches'

News A spokesman for the Identity and Passport Service said: "Unexpected matches reported by an automated fingerprint system are checked by expert human fingerprint examiners. The ID card scheme will guard against one person... [26 Sep 2008]

'Uncloneable' biometric passports pass the test

News The UK was one of 27 countries that took part in the tests of RFID chips and passport readers for second generation ePassports.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics The tests demonstrated that it was possible for different... [22 Sep 2008]

Ad gurus called in to help ID cards

News I is for Identity and Passport Service The Home Office has enlisted the help of advertising agency M&C Saatchi to promote the national ID card scheme. Adverstising gurus will be employed to spread the word about the... [09 Sep 2008]

Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity

Comment Take that old paper passport and add some electronics to turn it into a super-secure means of ID and certification. I is for Identity and Passport Service Written in a coffee shop in Mountain View CA and... [21 Aug 2008]

Manchester Airport begins biometric ID trial

News The facial recognition technology will be used to verify adult travellers with a UK or European chipped biometric passport by comparing scans with the digital photographs stored on their passports. Manchester Airport has... [20 Aug 2008]

Stolen ePassports 'worth £20m' on black market

News Phil Booth, national co-ordinator for anti-ID card and privacy pressure group NO2ID, said: "The really tricky part about faking a passport is getting a hold of convincing blanks. As NO2ID and others have shown, the... [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 idea of a nationally recognised form of identity to... [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. The British Air Transport Association (Bata) said aviation workers were being used as... [07 Jul 2008]

ePassport upgrade scaled back

News The Identity and Passport Service (IPS) has scaled back plans to upgrade its electronic passport system. Millions had been spent on the Electronic Passport Application (EPA2) project... [02 Jul 2008]

Integrating e-ID Into Next Generation eCitizen Services

White Paper Up until now, citizens have identified themselves with an official visual document, such as a passport or driving license or other card entitling them to government services. This whitepaper examines both the high level... [12 Jun 2008]

Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News I is for Identity and Passport Service The High Court has quashed a ruling that a review of the ID card scheme should be published. Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID... [14 Apr 2008]

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C#/ Asp.net Web Developer

Applicants must have a UK or EU Passport Candidates should have at least grade A's/B's in at 'A' level or equivalent. An Asp.net/ C# Developer with ...

Enterprise Architect/Trainer/ Consultant (Strategy, SOA, EAI)

EU/British Passport holder. For further information please contact Jonathan Palmstrom on 020 7780 6700 / 020 7025 0420, or alternatively via e-mail ...

Client Support Manager - ITIL, SLA's, Enterprise Software

EU passport holders only as Security Clearance may be required. Techncially, you'll have a broad knowledge of Windows and VMWare systems, PC ...

Non Destructive Test Engineer

We will require a current copy of a passport, driving license, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. To carry out ...

Mechanical Engineer

We will require a current copy of a passport, driving license, ID card or NI card will be required as part of the registration process. Assist with ...


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