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Digital identities

Multiple states in the United States and multiple countries in the European Union have been working on digital identity apps. Governments around the world...

Recent impact in Optical Machine Authentication

Continuing our trilogy on optical machine authentication (previous parts please see Keesing issues 57 and 58 ), this article focusses on future perspectives...

Mobile Identity

The Virtual ID is the Dutch initiative for a non-physical identity credential. The goal of the Virtual ID is to become a mobile representation...

Driving mobile services

If you’ve hired a car in the UK over the last few years, you will have probably been asked for a ‘check code’ by...

Facial identity verification

The scientific study of facial identification in Psychology is of practical relevance to security operations and police investigations in which establishing the identity of...
Keesing Journal 60

Keesing Journal 60

Editorial: Big, bigger, biggest State & legal: EU initiatives in the ID document domain Part 1: Answering the counterfeit pressure on EU...

Keesing Journal 59

Editorial: The virtualising world Innovation: Facial identity verifi cation Five challenges facing practitioners Driving mobile services Delivering modern, digital services to the motoring...

Keesing Journal 58

Editorial: Déjà vu Innovation: Big Banknote Data Exploring the challenges and applications of Big Data analyses to banknote data General interest: ...

Trends in the smart-card industry

Nowadays, smart cards are an essential relief in daily life, providing numerous advantages. As portable devices, they ensure individual access to different services, whether in...

Security by Design: Split Fountain Width

Joel Zlotnick, Jordan Brough and Troy Eberhardt This paper is the seventh in a series focusing on novel security design strategies that interrupt counterfeiting processes...

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