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Peter Cochrane's Blog: Bordering on stupidity
Comment V is for Verification A to Z of ID Cards O is for Other cards Take that old paper passport and add some electronics to turn it into a super-secure means of ID and certification. Written in a coffee shop in Mountain View CA and dispatched the next... [21 Aug 2008]
ID cards face student scorn
News V is for Verification Young people have condemned ID cards as "illegal" and "creepy" on a website to canvas their views. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards O is for Other cards Feedback from the site will be put towards tailoring the biometric card... [09 Jul 2008]
ePassport upgrade scaled back
News V is for Verification A to Z of ID Cards The IPS is also responsible for delivering the ID cards scheme, which will be rolled out over the next four years, starting with about 10 million "critical" workers in 2009, young people in 2010 and the rest... [02 Jul 2008]
Secret ID card review: Judge quashes its release
News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards O is for Other cards 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... [14 Apr 2008]
ID cards fuel £147m consultancy bill
News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards O is for Other cards The UK's ID card scheme has helped fuel a 2,000 per cent hike in the cost of Home Office consultants - taking the bill up to £147m last year. [11 Apr 2008]
ID cards chief defends u-turn
News V is for Verification The head of Britain's ID cards project and national identity database has defended the government's revised ID card plans in the face of allegations of a u-turn after the project was scaled back. [10 Mar 2008]
ID cards are dead
Comment V is for Voice verification S is for Signature verification If you wondered what the loud screeching of brakes was in Whitehall this week it was the sound of the government attempting to halt the ID cards juggernaut and execute an almighty... [07 Mar 2008]
ID card u-turn by government
News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Smith will also set out plans to issue ID cards to people working in airports and other high security risk areas from next year - a plan that has come under fire from trade unions. [06 Mar 2008]
ID cards: Gov't slaps on fines of up to £1,000
News V is for Verification Critics of the scheme said the perceived two-year slip in the widespread rollout of the cards is another sign of wavering support among Gordon Brown's government for ID cards. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards [26 Feb 2008]
Biometrics the future for flying bliss?
News S is for Signature verification V is for Voice verification Finn said that future security systems will rely on e-passports, ID or smart cards or visas that would contain both biometric data - such as fingerprints and iris scans - and biographical... [21 Feb 2008]
ID cards plan: Airport union wants answers
News V is for Verification Airport workers are calling for consultation over plans to make them first in line for ID cards. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards A spokesman for the Identity and Passport Service said it made sense to adopt an incremental... [20 Feb 2008]
ID cards? One in four says no!
News V is for Verification Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Opponents of the ID card scheme said the survey of just over 1,000 people, commissioned by the Joseph Rowntree Reform Trust, showed the government would be "unable to impose" the cards on the... [06 Feb 2008]
ID cards: What's the latest?
News V is for Verification Government plans to introduce ID cards have taken another battering recently, with suggestions of delays to their introduction and suppliers pulling out of the procurement process. [29 Jan 2008]
Accenture and BAE Systems abandon ID cards
News V is for Verification The system has been criticised this week following revelations in leaked draft Home Office documents that the widespread rollout of ID cards could be pushed back to 2012 and that teenagers could be required to have the cards... [25 Jan 2008]
Students revolt against being ID card guinea pigs
News V is for Verification Students have launched a stinging attack on UK government proposals to make young people "guinea pigs" for ID cards. Silicon.com's A to Z of ID Cards Leaked Home Office documents reveal teenagers may need an ID card to open a... [24 Jan 2008]
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