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ID card 'will drown in a billion mismatches'
News B is for Behavioural biometric The Home Office refuted allegations that the scheme would be swamped with false matches, citing the example of two already operational schemes larger than the ID card - the FBI's... [26 Sep 2008]
One million ID cards every year from 2009
News B is for Behavioural biometric The Home Office is trialling fingerprint enrolment for foreign nationals and has taken 12,000 fingerprints to date, which the Home Secretary said has resulted in four... [25 Sep 2008]
'Uncloneable' biometric passports pass the test
News B is for Behavioural biometric The second generation ePassports, due to be introduced in the UK in 2011/12, will be fitted with a RFID chip containing fingerprint scans and personal details, which will... [22 Sep 2008]
Fingerprints analysed on the beat
News B is for Behavioural biometric The project, called Lantern, is intended to examine how time can be saved by officers trying to establish the identity of persons stopped on the street by enabling... [11 Jun 2008]
Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks
News B is for Behavioural biometric Plans to introduce biometric fingerprint checks for domestic passengers travelling through Heathrow Airport have been delayed after the Information Commissioner's Office... [26 Mar 2008]
EU border checks go biometric
News B is for Behavioural biometric From 2009, all EU passports will feature a digital fingerprint and photograph and, from 2011 non-EU citizens who apply for a visa will have to give their biometric details. [14 Feb 2008]
Biometric fingerprint checks for UK visas
News B is for Behavioural biometric All applicants for visas to enter the UK will face biometric fingerprint checks from the end of this month. The fingerprint database contains the records... [14 Jan 2008]
Can biometrics secure the public's data?
Comment B is for Behavioural biometric Biometrics refers to technological methods for distinguishing and recognising humans based on intrinsic physical or behavioural traits. These traits are used to identify... [23 Nov 2007]
UK passports face massive price hike
News B is for Behavioural biometric The report stated: "Larger capacity chips will be needed to hold the basic data and fingerprint image and more locations and additional staff will be needed to collect... [10 Oct 2007]
Biometric airport security gets thumbs-up
News B is for Behavioural biometric Fingerprint and iris scans were used for screening more than 3,000 passengers who volunteered to take part in the trial on Cathay Pacific and Emirates flights to and from... [20 Jun 2007]
Police crackdown to see drivers fingerprinted
News B is for Behavioural biometric Police forces are using handheld computers to run roadside fingerprint tests to crack down on rogue motorists who provide fake identities. Bedfordshire Police is the first... [22 Nov 2006]
The A to Z of biometrics
News B is for Behavioural biometric B is for Behavioural biometric B is for Behavioural biometric B is for Behavioural biometric B is for Behavioural... [20 Jul 2006]
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