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whitepaper Demands for security are placing unprecedented pressure on airport executives and personnel to identify cost-effective solutions that optimize technologies and offer more services to a greater number of people.
[10 Apr 2008]
News Z is for Zurich Airport These sensors can monitor people's movements, capture sleep patterns or measure pulse and respiration, meaning they can identify medical emergencies or diagnose health problems.
[03 Jan 2008]
Comment Z is for Zurich Airport These traits are used to identify people by certain characteristics that are either physiological - such as faces, fingerprints, irises, veins and DNA - or behavioural - such as voices, signatures and keystrokes.silicon.com...
[23 Nov 2007]
News The use of biometrics to speed passage through airport security is gaining popular support. Z is for Zurich Airport Iris scanning isn't the only UK airport biometric tech to get off the ground. But some sided with the 37 per cent of the silicon.com...
[27 Jun 2007]
News Birmingham Airport has launched a security system based on biometric technology. Travellers who sign up to the scheme will be able to walk up to an automated barrier in the airport, look into a camera and, if the system recognises them, enter the UK.
[06 Feb 2007]
News Z is for Zurich Airport When a suspect vehicle is stopped, police need to identify the driver and at the moment 60 per cent of drivers stopped do not give their true identity. N is for Network security
[22 Nov 2006]
Round-Up And speaking of security there are plans afoot to improve airport security with some nifty technology - implanting RFID chips into the brains of all airline passengers. OK, the tracking tags won't actually be implanted into the brain, or any part...
[20 Oct 2006]
News The Mac maker released security updates to repair the problems, which together affect the AirPort wireless driver in Mac OS X 10 Panther version 10.3.9 and Mac OS X Tiger 10.4.7, according to Apple's security alert.
[22 Sep 2006]
Comment Written in my home office and despatched to silicon.com from Stansted Airport amid a sea of confused and tired humanity via a commercial wi-fi service These can be identified with ease and afforded extra attention from the point they book a ticket...
[22 Aug 2006]
News They're at the heart of the government's ID cards plans and are already being used in airport security systems. Z is for Zurich Airport Zurich Airport Z is for Zurich Airport Z is for Zurich Airport Z is for Zurich Airport
[20 Jul 2006]
News Project Iris (Iris Recognition Immigration System) uses iris-scanning technology to identify frequent travellers and speed up their journey through immigration. The rollout of an iris scan-based security system for air passengers has been pushed...
[15 Feb 2006]
Comment The flight from Amsterdam to London Stansted is only 30 minutes long; there are signs and announcements enough to warn people about smoking all over the airport and the aircraft. The flight crew is pretty sure he boarded at the back, so they start...
[01 Dec 2005]
whitepaper The initial approach for London City Airport to dealing with security and safety concerns was to identify and address key security issues, including staffing, cost control efficiency and the application of technology.
[22 Sep 2004]
News The iris systems - seven of which have been installed at the airport - will then identify the passenger's iris and match that information with the passport data captured by a scanner. A test of an iris-scanning system has begun at the Frankfurt...
[16 Feb 2004]
Comment All the data about us is available somewhere, the problem is it isn't available at the airport. I am still ready and willing to accept the implanted chip technology that will allow me to walk into any airport anywhere and gain immediate access to...
[24 Oct 2002]
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