Monthly Archives: August 2020
Other threats to The Cloud
The malicious insider
Cyber security threats to the Cloud Infrastructure can transpire from both within outside of and businesses, corporations, and organisations. In fact, according...
Latvia offers relocation to businesses in Belarus
Latvian authorities have decided to lend a hand to businesses in Belarus amid ongoing protests against President Alexander Lukashenko’s re-election.
Schengen Visa Info reports Latvia...
Canada’s NWT launch new, secure IDs
Canada’s Northwest Territories (NWT) have launched their new driver’s licences and general identification cards.
Security Document World reports both documents offer improved security features, making...
France, Malta and the Netherlands added to UK quarantine list
Travellers from Jamaica, Czech Republic and Switzerland will be required to self-isolate for 14 days upon their return to the UK.
Grant Shapps, Secretary of...
Germany warns against travel to 160+ countries
German authorities have advised residents not to travel to over 160 world countries until at least 14 September.
Schengen Visa Info reports the German Foreign...
Ghana might introduce biometric passports
Ghana might be getting biometric passports soon as the ruling New Patriotic Party’s (NPP) 2020 policy platform includes a plan to introduce chip-embedded passports.
Biometric...
Germany warns against travel to Paris, Côte D’Azur
Germany is warning its citizens against non-essential travel to Paris and Cote d’Azur in France after a rise in coronavirus cases in these zones.
The...
US moves away from paper-based USID card
The US Department of Defence (DoD) is transitioning from its current paper-based Uniformed Services Identification (USID) card to a more secure version.
Security Document World...
Hungary asks citizens to drop travel plans
Hungarian authorities have asked their citizens to avoid travelling outside the country from 1 September.
Belgian newspaper New Europe reports the Hungarian Government is planning...
Vietnam planning e-ID project
Vietnam reportedly wants to issue chip-based electronic identity cards to its citizens to improve access to e-government services, Security Document World reports.
According to Vietnam...
Modern Optical Features for ID Documents: Part 4
If you’re overwhelmed by the vast number and types of optical features available to add security to identity documents, you’re not alone. In this...
LIVE BLOG: New Mexico now offers mobile ID app and more news…
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Optimizing Serialization: Part 5
This series about serial number optimization has covered letterpress, ink properties, font design, and position dependence. Two deficiencies of the position dependence concepts as...
Covestro unveils polymeric substrate for security printing
Covestro made the following announcement on November 29, 2024.
Covestro is excited to introduce CERTEVO, an innovative polymeric printing substrate. It is designed for advanced...
Argentina Releases a New 20,000-Pesos Banknote
The Central Bank of the Argentine Republic (BCRA) put a new $20,000 banknote into circulation on November 13, 2024. Argentina’s ongoing high inflation rate...
