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Identity, Authority and Attribution System

A model is a metaphor; a construct of philosophical indirection that is especially useful in understanding new and/or complex concepts. It can be quite...

Surplus to requirements

The first electronic passports were issued more than eight years ago. Many thought that the introduction of e-Passports would signal the demise of traditional...

Mobile biometrics

Today, there is a variety of smartphones on the market. For many people, the smartphone has become an essential part of their professional and...

US Biometric and Identity Intelligence Programme

There is a weapon available to virtually anybody that is more powerful and effective than a nuclear weapon. The most powerful weapon on earth...

Errors in machine readable travel documents

This article is part 4 in a series on errors in machine readable travel documents. The previous articles focused on various international travel documents...

Business Case Homeland Security

This is an invitation to take a step back from your usual responsibilities and to follow these personal views and experience of the author,...

A framework for progress

In recent years we have witnessed a proliferation of initiatives around areas as automated border control, passports and biometric identity. In the background, aspirations...

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