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U.K. e-passports start their travels

February 21, 2006 Launch is gradual; passport holders won't be required to get biometric versions until current ones expire. Photos: New face of e-passports TAGS: e-passport, passport, U.K.

Singapore unveils biometric passport

April 1, 2006 The BioPass will be issued to government officials and airline crews, and will eventually replace traditional passports. TAGS: e-passport, passport, ICA Corp., Singapore, laser, government, U.S., security

Face recognition set for takeoff in Australia

June 8, 2007 Public trials of the SmartGate biometric system, in conjunction with electronic passports, to begin at airports this summer. TAGS: e-passport, Sydney, Brisbane, gate, Melbourne, traveler, holder, airport, trial, Australia

RFID passports arrive for Americans

August 14, 2006 State Department to begin handing out RFID-equipped passports despite lingering security, privacy concerns. TAGS: RFID, passport, e-passport, smart card, RFID chip, agency, digital signature, researcher, Las Vegas, document, U.S., security, radio, photograph, laptop computer

RFID passports take off

October 26, 2006 Despite security and privacy concerns, all but three of the countries required by the U.S. to issue passports with radio tags are doing so. TAGS: passport, e-passport, RFID, visa, Visa International, RFID chip, holder, U.S., digital photograph, radio, security, photograph

Biometric passports reach 2.5 million in U.K.

October 5, 2006 British agency has switched all production over to new style of passport, beating the U.S. visa waiver deadline. TAGS: passport, e-passport, U.K., production, agency, U.S.

Researchers: E-passports pose security risk

August 5, 2006 New passports and ID cards with RFID are surprisingly easy to clone, researchers at Black Hat and Defcon say. TAGS: RFID, passport, RFID tag, e-passport, researcher, Black Hat, Defcon, RFID chip, smart card, security risk, conference, security, radio, card, U.S., video

Renamed Philips Semi lands U.S. passport deal

August 31, 2006 Once a semiconductor company, always a semiconductor company--but now it's known as NXP. TAGS: semiconductor company, Philips Electronics N.V., semiconductor, e-passport, passport, van, U.S.

Black Hat: Privacy risk in e-Passports

August 8, 2006 special coverage RFID-based cards are easy to clone, researchers say. See the video here. TAGS: Black Hat, Defcon, e-passport, researcher, blog, Las Vegas, hacker, RFID, security, VoIP, Microsoft Windows Vista, Wi-Fi, keyboard, printer, Microsoft Corp., operating system

Week in pictures: New looks for PCs

February 24, 2006 roundup Rest your eyes on a high-tech coffee table, see PCs with style and find out why space tourism is no vacation. TAGS: e-passport, Lenovo, U.S., PC, photograph, laptop computer, HP
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