Monthly Archives: October 2020
How to increase remote workforce productivity
Introduction
Given the COVID-19 that the word is facing today, many businesses, large and small, have been scrambling literally around the clock in order to...
IN Groupe to provide e-IDs, passports for Monaco
Monaco has selected IN Groupe as the technological partner for the design and security of the country’s digital identity.
The Principality of Monaco said in...
French airport to use facial tech
Lyon‑Saint Exupéry Airport has launched a new system that uses facial recognition technology which allows passengers to go through different checkpoints without physical contact.
Schengen...
Cyprus scraps golden passport scheme
Cyprus has suspended its so-called golden passport scheme to sell citizenship to wealthy investors.
The Guardian reports the programme was stopped after Al Jazeera filmed...
Inks and colour gamut in microprinting
Joel Zlotnick, Tyra McConnell and Traci Moran
Counterfeit Deterrence Laboratory
Office of Fraud Prevention Programmes
Bureau of Consular Affairs
US Department of State
Introduction
Microprinting became popular in the 1990’s...
Part 2: Security risks of 5G
Risks associated with 5G
Some of the main concerns with 5G are as follows (continued from last article):
The use of Artificial Intelligence (AI):
AI is now...
Fiji unveils commemorative banknote and coin
The Reserve Bank of Fiji has launched a commemorative FJD 50 banknote and 50 cent coin to commemorate the country’s 50th year of independence.
Fiji...
UK doesn’t accept EU IDs from October 2021
Starting October next year, the United Kingdom will no longer accept European Union (EU) ID cards as a form of identification to enter the...
New UYU 20 and UYU 50 in Uruguay
The Central Bank of Uruguay has put the new UYU 20 and UYU 50 banknotes into circulation.
According to the bank, the new banknotes are...
Optimising microprinting: font and artwork
Joel Zlotnick, Tyra McConnell and Traci Moran
Counterfeit Deterrence Laboratory
Office of Fraud Prevention Programmes
Bureau of Consular Affairs
US Department of State
Introduction
Microprinting (also known as microtext) is...