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RFID passports arrive for Americans

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

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, RFID tag, passport, e-passport, researcher, Black Hat, Defcon, RFID chip, smart card, security risk, conference, security, card, radio, U.S., video

Keeping tabs on citizens

April 20, 2006 As the U.K. government looks to set up a national registry of adults, some in the U.S. are warning of the dangers of a national ID system. TAGS: ID card, RFID, RFID chip, driver's license, New Hampshire, database, U.K., U.S.
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