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NewsU.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 - News
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. - News
Passports to get RFID chip implants
October 25, 2005 The State Department says tiny tracking chips will be put in passports starting next year, despite concerns over privacy. - News
RFID passports arrive for Americans
August 14, 2006 State Department to begin handing out RFID-equipped passports despite lingering security, privacy concerns. - News
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. - News
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. - News
Iowa proposes ID theft 'passport'
March 21, 2006 Document is meant to prove somebody was a victim of identity theft, protect against fraudulent credit charges. - News
ID cards to be mandatory in U.K. by 2010
March 30, 2006 U.K. lawmakers reach compromise on bill, extend controversial requirement for those renewing passports by two years. - News
Singapore unveils biometric passport
April 1, 2006 The BioPass will be issued to government officials and airline crews, and will eventually replace traditional passports. - News
Interpol chief wants databases to track criminals
July 12, 2007 Interpol's secretary general tells CNET News.com that his agency should be a central hub for tracking international travelers and compiling fingerprints from criminal suspects. - News
Do we need a national ID card?
May 23, 2006 There's something wrong when data brokers know more about you than the cops know about felons, CNET editor Robert Vamosi says. -
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Canada, Mexico travel cards under privacy attack
April 23, 2007 Federal ID cards expected to be issued to frequent border-crossers draw fire over miniature radio chips readable from afar. - News
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. - News
Compulsory ID cards for U.K. citizens
February 14, 2006 All will be required to register within five years. Critics warn U.K. is "sleepwalking towards a surveillance state." - News
Passport to nowhere?
March 23, 2004 Microsoft's grand plans for selling its online ID system to Web retailers has fizzled, analysts say. But expect Passport to be quietly resurrected in other products. - News
Year in review: Privacy and surveillance
December 21, 2006 In 2006, some politicians wanted to push for more privacy and others wanted more surveillance. Neither side won. -
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