Tuesday, May 22, 2012

Biometrics Help Ferret Out Passport Fraud in Australia




Increase in passport fraud detections (News.com.au)
A DECISION to upgrade Australian passports with microchip and biometric technology has resulted in an increase in fraud detections, a new report says.

Some people want a passport with a kangaroo and an emu on it so badly that they'll break the law. Biometrics make it harder to get away with it.