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Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Biometric IDs to plug leaks in rural job scheme

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livemint.com The plan is to roll out a GPS-enabled system to address the issue of ghost workers and misuse of job cards. Corruption can mak...
Tuesday, June 29, 2010

How safe are you in the 'identity ecosystem?'

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Government Computer News (GCN.com) The White House’s plan for an “identity ecosystem” seems to be built on good intentions – using trusted...
Monday, June 28, 2010

Sen. Robert Byrd of West Virginia dead at 92

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From the Charleston Gazette (WV) In 1989, he was elected president pro tempore of the Senate -- a largely ceremonial post -- and named cha...
Friday, June 25, 2010

Voice – The Killer App

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From WirelessWeek.com The value of voice is rarely assessed and certainly, from a telephony perspective, voice is as commoditized as tapwat...
Thursday, June 24, 2010

India Census Update: Biometric process may need more time

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Deccan Herald (Bangalore, India) We've commented on the Indian Census here and here . The process of collecting biometric data to prov...
Wednesday, June 23, 2010

Stillwater schools support plan to get data on kids to police in case of abductions

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St. Paul Pioneer Press Our own AmberVision child recovery system made the news this morning. AmberVision uses parent-supplied information, i...
Tuesday, June 22, 2010

Local Hospital Uses Biometric Palm Scans to ID Patients

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From SanDiego6.com "PatientSecure is a nonintrusive and very precise method of identifying patients, ensuring they are matched to thei...
Monday, June 21, 2010

Visa to drop signatures on credit card purchases by 2013

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From Secure Computing (Australia) Current technology is too "easy" to skim. In the biometrics arena one often finds oneself in co...
Thursday, June 17, 2010

Chinese woman slipped through biometric identification checks

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A Chinese woman arrested on suspicion of robbery has been found to have entered Japan unlawfully after changing her fingerprints to slip ...
Tuesday, June 15, 2010

A unique ID for the masses

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Following up on this post about the Indian census... UID–GOI’s technology leap The UIDAI project is expected to touch every adult citizen. ...
Friday, June 11, 2010

Landlord's plan to use biometric security system raises concern

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CBC News Biometric deployments must be managed from a technological and human perspective. Biometric ID management systems are new and ther...
Friday, June 4, 2010

Secure Communities in the news

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ICE's Secure Communities program is getting a lot of attention. SW Idaho to use fingerprints to ID illegal aliens - KHQ - Spokane, WA...
Thursday, June 3, 2010

North American Biometrics Market Witnesses Growth Spurt, Finds Frost & Sullivan

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redOrbit.com New analysis from Frost & Sullivan, North American Biometrics Market , finds that the market earned revenues of $364.4 mi...
Tuesday, June 1, 2010

Mal-intent may be the future of security

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The Sacramento Bee This isn't related to identity management or biometrics but it is related to security. Biometrics are used to establi...
Friday, May 28, 2010

The Politics of Biometrics: A Shibboleth

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Telegraph.co.uk - Children, 4, 'to be fingerprinted to borrow school books from library' Anyone who terms the implementation of a f...
Thursday, May 27, 2010

South Australian prisons to get biometrics systems

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ComputerWorld.com.au The systems will provide a method of registering and verifying all persons – staff, visitors and inmates - entering and...
Wednesday, May 26, 2010

Hefner Middle School students are using biometric technology to buy breakfast or lunch

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The Oklahoman This is really a wonderful article touching on a lot of the things we discuss here. "This is impressive technology,” said...
Monday, May 24, 2010

[Australian] Police seek national database of driver's licence photos

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Brisbane Times THOUSANDS of Australians have their identity stolen every day, costing the public billions of dollars every year. ...
Friday, May 21, 2010

Goodbye ID cards - is it time to say hello to identity banks?

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From ComputerWeekly.com Much of the recent news about biometrics has been coming from the UK, with the new government there having scrapped...
Thursday, May 20, 2010

Google debates face recognition technology

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FT.com Mr Schmidt said: “Facial recognition is a good example . . . anything we did in that area would be highly, highly planned, discussed...
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