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Title: How To Protect Your Smartphone – Part 2

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Introduction In this article, we continue to examine some of the remediative actions that you can take to protect your wireless devices. The Best Practices Keep up...

Mexican Bank issues new 1000 pesos bill

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The Central Bank of Mexico has issued a new 1000 pesos bill. These new bills are part of the G series. The new version of the...

New Versions of Danish banknotes

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Danmarks Nationalbank will introduce new 500-krone in Denmark on 17 November 2020. Other denominations of banknotes are due to be issued in new versions over...
costa rica

Costa Rica put new banknotes into circulation

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The Central Bank of Costa Rica (BCCR) reports that the New Recyclable Plastic Banknotes will come into circulation from November 26 until early 2021. The...
100 pesos

New 100 peso banknote put into circulation

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The Central Bank of Mexico has put a new 100 peso banknote into circulation last Thursday. This bill is the third in a new...

How To Protect Your Smartphone – Part 1

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Introduction Our last two articles examined the major threats that are posed to Smartphones.  In this article, we examine some of the remediative actions that...

Iran’s new banknote with light coloring

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The Central Bank of Iran has put a new 100000 banknote into circulation. The new banknote has been printed in new dimensions with improved security...

Veridos launches new e-visa solution

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Veridos, a leader in integrated identity solutions, announced its SmartTravel solution as the latest addition to its innovative portfolio. As part of a comprehensive border...
covid-19

‘Strong demand for anti-counterfeiting’

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New demand for security and authentication devices to tackle the threat of counterfeiting caused by the COVID-19 crisis will strengthen the holography market in...
singpass

SingPass adds digital signature

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Singapore’s SingPass users can now use the new “Sign with SingPass” feature to electronically sign contracts, agreements and other legal documentation. Security Document World reports...

Kenya Kicks Off Digital Identity Pilot Program [Update]

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Update: Just a month after Kenya launched the rollout its new digital identity pilot program, the country’s High Court has ordered the process be...

The UAE Introduces a New 500-Dirham Polymer Banknote

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The Central Bank of the UAE (CBUAE) has announced the issuance of a new AED 500 (500-Dirham) banknote made of polymer. The announcement came...

Biometric Technologies of the Future: Earlobe Recognition

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Expert author Ravi Das has, in previous articles, described DNA recognition and Gait recognition as physical biometric technologies of the future. Here, he presents...

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...