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Composite material, evolution in ID’s

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Polycarbonate, a very useful material for ID-card manufacturing, is relatively sensitive to influences such as chemical stress and ageing. Similar to other applications, a...

Biometrics versus ID-cards

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The world of identity cards evolves around making a safer card for less money. The essence of ID-cards is that on the one hand...

Safe and reliable use of biometrics

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The security of our modern information society increasingly depends on the ability to accurately identify people. That way, they can conduct transactions, prove something,...

Key elements in banknote design

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Commissions to design a new banknote are typically unclear, hiding many implicit aspects. In 2008 Hans de Heij started a Ph.D. on the subject...

Breeder and supporting documents

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Barack Hussein Obama wasn’t even the US Democratic presidential candidate yet when the first allegations about his citizenship began to emerge. The issue was...

Renaissance of intaglio

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In this article a link is presented between visual and somatosensory receptive fields in the authentication of a document or banknote containing intaglio printing....

Interoperability of IAS systems

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Published information, whether in the form of periodicals, journals or files transferred around the internet needs to be trusted, if it is to be...

Safe and reliable use of biometrics

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In this article, which is a continuation of the one that appeared in KJD issue 32, the chairman of The Netherlands Biometrics Forum (NBF)...

A new anti-counterfeiting technology

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These days, luminescent materials are widely used as anti-counterfeiting measures in security documents. When exposing a banknote to ultraviolet light the illuminants can be...

Keesing Journal 57

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Editorial: Food for thought Innovation: Identities in the blockchain A working model of self-sovereign identity in the blockchain  Identities in the blockchain ...

Argentina Upgrades Its Relatively New 2,000-Pesos Banknote

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On November 7, just months after issuing its first 2,000-pesos banknote, the Banco Central de la República Argentina (BCRA) has put into circulation an...

Busted: Belgian-Greek Network Smuggling Migrants with fake IDs

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The following news story was released by Europe’s Border Security Report earlier this month. Authorities in Belgium and Greece have dismantled a network that was...

Security Banknote Hologram Wins International Trade Award

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An advanced banknote showcasing the best in micromirror and hologram integration, has won the ‘Best Applied Security Product’ category at the Excellence in Holography...

Provisional Agreement on European Digital ID Reached

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The Council of the European Union issued the following press release on November 9, 2023. With a view to ensuring a trusted and secure...

Biometric Technologies of the Future: Gait Recognition

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Gait recognition is the next potential biometric which is being looked at very closely as a viable technology of the future. Gait recognition, simply...