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New approach to ID verification aims to safeguard privacy

Could a proposed verification framework based on relationships prevent personal data falling into the wrong hands?
29 Oct 2009

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University develops "Minority Report" eye-tracking technology

System can monitor what grabs people’s attention in shops
21 Oct 2009

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Police to use mobile biometric scanners and credit card readers

Mobile units could scan passports, credit cards and eyes
15 Oct 2009

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E-Borders moves ahead as carriers voice concerns

Charter airlines, ferry operators and Eurostar believe the government’s e-Borders programme will add cost and inconvenience to journeys, and could put them in breach of European law
23 Jul 2009

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Government forced to again deny ID cards U-turn

Key statutory procedures delayed, raising further doubts about future of controversial programme
25 Jun 2009

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ID cards in doubt as key contract is delayed

Home Office admits deal for producing cards will not go ahead until after next year's election
18 Jun 2009

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Government awards £400m contract for biometric passports

British people will have fingerprint biometrics on passports for the first time
11 Jun 2009

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Airport eye scans check two million arrivals into UK

Some 300,000 people have registered to use the system at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham airports, says Home Office
29 May 2009

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Home secretary gives technology blueprint for securing UK borders

New facial recognition and drugs scanning technology on the way
23 Feb 2009

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Could a proposed verification framework based on relationships prevent personal data falling into the wrong hands? 29 Oct 2009

System can monitor what grabs people’s attention in shops 21 Oct 2009

Mobile units could scan passports, credit cards and eyes 15 Oct 2009

Charter airlines, ferry operators and Eurostar believe the government’s e-Borders programme will add cost and inconvenience to journeys, and could put them in breach of European law 23 Jul 2009

Key statutory procedures delayed, raising further doubts about future of controversial programme 25 Jun 2009

Home Office admits deal for producing cards will not go ahead until after next year's election 18 Jun 2009

British people will have fingerprint biometrics on passports for the first time 11 Jun 2009

Some 300,000 people have registered to use the system at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham airports, says Home Office 29 May 2009

New facial recognition and drugs scanning technology on the way 23 Feb 2009

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Could a proposed verification framework based on relationships prevent personal data falling into the wrong hands?
29 Oct 2009

System can monitor what grabs people’s attention in shops
21 Oct 2009

Mobile units could scan passports, credit cards and eyes
15 Oct 2009

Charter airlines, ferry operators and Eurostar believe the government’s e-Borders programme will add cost and inconvenience to journeys, and could put them in breach of European law
23 Jul 2009

Key statutory procedures delayed, raising further doubts about future of controversial programme
25 Jun 2009

Home Office admits deal for producing cards will not go ahead until after next year's election
18 Jun 2009

British people will have fingerprint biometrics on passports for the first time
11 Jun 2009

Some 300,000 people have registered to use the system at Heathrow, Gatwick, Manchester and Birmingham airports, says Home Office
29 May 2009

New facial recognition and drugs scanning technology on the way
23 Feb 2009