Tuesday, June 15, 2010

A unique ID for the masses

Following up on this post about the Indian census...

UID–GOI’s technology leap
The UIDAI project is expected to touch every adult citizen. A voluminous database and the sheer magnitude of this task requires robust security with no room for vulnerabilities writes Subhankar Kundu.
Indian moon shot indeed. This isn't just the world's largest biometric database, it is by far the world's largest biometric database.