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| UK airports to trial face scan passport checks | | If your face fits, you’re in
The UK Border Agency hopes to conduct trials of automated passport-check gates at UK airports this summer. The gates would use computer software to compare a traveller’s face with the information stored in new biometric passports, removing the need for human staff.
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| Family visa sponsors face ID, credit and CRB checks | | Plus large fines and jail if grannie scarpers…
People who sponsor visits to the UK by relatives from overseas under new visa rules will be required to undergo Criminal Records Bureau checks, and will be liable for penalties of up to £5,000 or even a prison sentence if the relative goes AWOL, immigration minister Liam Byrne [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 26-Jun-2008 by Nerdblog in General
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| Palin email hacker trial delayed by judge | | David Kernell, the 20-year-old University of Tennessee student indicted for allegedly accessing Governer Palin’s email illegally, has been given a bit more time to enjoy fresh air before things potentially heat up. The son of Tennessee state Rep. Mike Kernell will not stand trial May 2009 when he is now scheduled to face one count [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 15-Nov-2008 by Zach Epstein in NewsDavidEmailhackKernellMcCainMichaelPalinSarahYahoo
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| Mobile phones to save airlines, by exposing passengers | | How much privacy would you give up for cheaper flights?
Airline travel is set to get even more unpleasant, as hapless airline passengers face being hounded through airports by online advertisers as well as security, customs and perfume touting duty free sales staff.
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| Beijing scales back RFID ticket plans | | Still embedding passport, address and email though
RFID technology won’t feature on every ticket for the forthcoming Beijing Olympics - but those that do have it will contain an embedded chip with the holder’s home address, passport details and email address.
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| Researcher gives Elvis and bin Laden fake e-passports | | Claims they’ll fool e-readers. Uh huh huh
The ‘fraud-proof’ e-passport can be copied and altered, a Dutch security researcher has demonstrated. In tests conducted for the Times, Jeroen van Beek of the University of Amsterdam changed the chip data in a normal UK e-passport to contain a picture of Osama bin Laden. The paper also reports [...] [..] Read complete article | | Published 06-Aug-2008 by Nerdblog in General
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