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Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release

News V is for Verification Judge Stanley Burnton overturned the decision by the Information Tribunal that the ID card gateway reviews should be published. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed...

Tags: gateway reviews, national identity register, id cards

[14 Apr 2008]

ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill

News V is for Verification Home Office spending on consultants shot up from £7.6m in 1997/98 to £147m in 2006/07, a period described by shadow home secretary David Davis as the "worst period in its 200-year history".

Tags: home office, biometrics, id cards

[11 Apr 2008]

Heathrow 'temporarily delays' fingerprint checks

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is for Database E is for Ear F is for Facial recognition G is for Gummi bears

Tags: baa, biometrics, ico, heathrow

[26 Mar 2008]

ID cards chief defends u-turn

News V is for Verification James Hall, director of the Identity and Passport Service (IPS), told silicon.com the revised scheme is likely to cut £1bn off its £5.4bn price tag, that power station workers are likely to join airport workers and Olympic...

Tags: id cards, security, identity, british

[10 Mar 2008]

ID card u-turn by government

News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards A is for Act B is for Biometrics C is for Compulsory D is for Data privacy worries E is for EDS F is for Forgery G is for Government IT H is for Home Office

Tags: id cards, cards, identity, details

[06 Mar 2008]

ID cards: Gov't slaps on fines of up to £1,000

News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics C is for Compulsory

Tags: id cards, government, biometrics, identity

[26 Feb 2008]

Biometrics the future for flying bliss?

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric

Tags: biometrics, travel, airport, automated

[21 Feb 2008]

ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers

News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics C is for Compulsory

Tags: id cards, no2id, card, cards

[20 Feb 2008]

EU border checks go biometric

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification The system would alert authorities if the person was recorded as overstaying the length of their visa. Biometric data would be submitted by travellers from outside the EU when applying for...

Tags: biometric, eu, border, requiring

[14 Feb 2008]

Biometrics open up Heathrow Terminal One

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is for Database E is for Ear F is for Facial recognition G is for Gummi bears

Tags: biometrics, airport, heathrow, international

[08 Feb 2008]

ID cards? One in four says no!

News V is for Verification According to the ICM poll, 25 per cent of those surveyed thought it was a "very bad" idea - up from 17 per cent in September last year. Opponents of the ID card scheme said the survey of just over 1,000 people, commissioned by...

Tags: no2id, id cards, government, london

[06 Feb 2008]

ID cards: What's the latest?

News V is for Verification Confused about where it's going? Or where the whole project started? 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.

Tags: id cards, biometrics, hmrc, governement

[29 Jan 2008]

Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards

News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics C is for Compulsory

Tags: id cards, government, bae systems, biometric

[25 Jan 2008]

Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs

News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Click on the links below to find out everything you ever needed to know about the government's ID card plans. A is for Act B is for Biometrics C is for Compulsory

Tags: id cards, students, public sector, government

[24 Jan 2008]

Call for tougher online retail age checks

News An MP is calling for a change in the law to force online retailers to introduce tougher age verification to prevent children being able to buy alcohol, cigarettes or pornography on the internet.silicon.com Retail & Leisure

Tags: brc, eversheds, law, retail

[21 Jan 2008]

FBI proposes global biometric criminal database

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric C is for Cash machine D is for Database E is for Ear F is for Facial recognition G is for Gummi bears

Tags: crime, biometric, database, police

[15 Jan 2008]

Biometric fingerprint checks for UK visas

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric

Tags: biometrics, immigration, border, fingerprint

[14 Jan 2008]

PM: Parliament to decide ID cards fate

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Brown replied: "Because there has to be a vote of Parliament. We have passed the original identity cards proposals. That is a voluntary system.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics

Tags: cards, identity, commitment, documents

[10 Jan 2008]

Fuzzy logic tech project to help the elderly

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Fuzzy logic uses computational mathematics to reach conclusions based on vague information, replicating human decision making.silicon.com's A to Z of Biometrics

Tags: intelligence, care, research, computers

[03 Jan 2008]

Millions of L-driver details "gone missing"

News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Click on the links below to find out everything you'll need to know about biometric security. A is for Accuracy B is for Behavioural biometric

Tags: dva, data, driver, hmrc

[18 Dec 2007]

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