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Smokescreen for a retreat?Airport workers could be the first to be issued with compulsory ID cards, claimed Tory shadow home secretary David Davis today, citing government documents leaked to his party. Smith is due to make a speech on the future of ID cards tomorrow, and Davis suggests that she is likely to announce a postponement until 2012, while making them compulsory for selected groups of victims.… read more »
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A German company wants to bring customer loyalty cards to the Internet while also making it easier for people to log in into multiple Web sites. read more »
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Articles of bad faith?Google has removed Privila sites from its index after the firm was caught attempting to hoodwink the search engine giant.… read more »
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http://www.stripes.com/article.asp?section=104&article=54108By Charlie CoonStars and StripesMideast editionApril 17, 2008No Community Bank customers lost money when an Internet site they used to make purchases was attacked by a malicious computer program, prompting the overseas military bank to cancel 867 Visa banking cards last week.The affected customers have been mailed a new bank card, according to Thomas LaRock, a spokesman with the Defense Finance and Accounting Service, which oversees the Defense De read more »
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http://www.washingtontimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080516/NATION/662238118/1001By Bill GertzTHE WASHINGTON TIMESMay 16, 2008The State Department will soon begin production of an electronic passport card that security specialists and members of Congress fear will be vulnerable to alteration or counterfeiting.The agency has contracted with L-1 Identity Solutions Inc. to produce electronic-passport cards as a substitute for booklet passports for use by Americans who travel frequently by road or sea t read more »
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Passwords are so passéA group of software and online payment companies are teaming up to find a better way than passwords to protect, and prove, your identity online.… read more »
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Airport workers join their bossesUnions representing airline and airport staff are to tell Home Secretary Jacqui Smith that her plan to force staff to carry ID cards will add nothing to airport security.… read more »
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Carder crooks say they canCybercrooks are targeting self-service checkout systems in UK supermarkets to cash-out compromised US credit and debit card accounts.… read more »
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Researchers have published a cryptographic algorithm and source code that could be used to duplicate smart cards used by several major transit systems, including Boston's Charlie Card and the London Oyster card. read more »
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RFID tags used in two new types of border-crossing documents in the U.S. are vulnerable to snooping and copying, a researcher said on Thursday. read more »
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RFID tags used in two new types of border-crossing documents in the U.S. are vulnerable to snooping and copying, a researcher said on Thursday. read more »
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