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- Australia Passports Speeding Movement Through Airports and Boosting Security
- With ePassport, Australia Passports is reducing the incidence of identify theft - a crime which costs an estimated $1.1 billion per year. At the same time, they're delivering increased citizen safety and expedited service to the 20 million inhabitants of Australia. With an overriding goal of providing a secure, efficient...
- Tags: Facial Recognition, Unisys Corp., Passport, Security
- Case studies
- Germany's new generation of ePassports come with fingerprint biometrics
- Germany is switching over to the second generation of its ePassport passports, which include fingerprint biometrics. According to NXP, the supplier of the biometric chips, Germany is the first country in the world to introduce such passports. NXP is founded by Philips and has shipped over 100...
- Tags: Germany, Passport, Chip, NXP, Biometrics, Authentication/Encryption, Security, Paul Mah
- Blog posts 2007-11-01
- The Advantages of FRAM-Based Smart ICs for Next Generation Government Electronic IDs
- Electronic versions of passports and other government-issued identification documents use an Integrated Circuit IC or chip to establish a digital link between the holder and personal biometric information, such as a digitized photo, fingerprint or iris image. Designed to enhance border, physical and IT security, electronic chips ensure that the...
- Tags: Integrated Circuit, E-passport, Passport, Government, Semiconductors, Hardware
- White papers 2007-09-27
- Real ID creator: Law's been misunderstood
- Real ID Misunderstood?I am only a lowly citizen and, thus, clearly do not have the credentials to question a member of Congress. However, that does not mean I cannot have an opinion.Look at only one of the existing huge databases: Social Security. The information in that database is accessible to...
- Tags: Vertical industries, Databases, sosborne17@..., passport, REAL ID, database, government
- Discussion threads 2007-04-27
- Step-by-Step Guide to InfoCard
- InfoCard is not the "Son of Passport" that some in the media seem to fear. Passport is a single identity system and, as such, naturally fits into the metasystem as one of many technologies available to InfoCard users. But unlike the old days when Passport was being positioned as the...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows CardSpace, Passport, Microsoft Corp., Internet, Advertising & Promotion, Marketing
- White papers 2006-05-01
- The ePassport cloning myth never dies
- Why is the media, slashdot, and digg always falling for these scams?Some guy goes around telling people he's cloned an ePassport when it's bunk. All he did was do what he was suppose to be able to do with physical possession of an ePassport; which
- Tags: SECURITY, george_ou@..., ePassport, RFID ePassport
- Discussion threads 2006-12-18
- RFID passports and VeriChip security podcast
- Operation Greif, and ID forgeryOne of my favorite little history lessons is from the Battle of the bulge, in WWII, by the name of "Operation Greif". German soldiers were disguised in Allied uniforms, given Allied equipment, and were trained to speak flawless English. The disgusies were perfect in every detail,...
- Tags: fake word, authentication, encryption, george ou, Justin James, off-topic, VeriChip, dictionary, passport, podcast, RFID, Allied, security
- Discussion threads 2006-08-21
- Can biometrics move beyond borders?
- Can biometrics move beyond borders?article rootCan biometrics move beyond borders?The hype surrounding biometrics technologies, such as iris recognition, has prompted some countries to invest in the technology where they think it’s needed the most--protecting borders. The U.S. legislation set an October 2006 deadline that requires biometric passports for visitors without...
- Tags: biometrics, passport, privacy, security, Sonja Thompson
- Discussion threads 2005-10-26
- The US Canadian border crossing
- The US Canadian border crossingThe other day, my 'pertners in crime' and I headed for Seattle to meet some local promoters and catch the Judas Priest concert with their supporting band, in their home state, Queensryche. ( I will blog that one, but I have to say the people we...
- Tags: Canadian Permanent Resident Card
- Discussion threads 2005-07-08
- E-passports to put new face on old documents
- Stay on top of the latest tech news with our free IT News Digest e-newsletter, delivered each weekday. Automatically sign up today!By ...
- Tags: Government, Semiconductors, Biometrics, passport, e-passport, chip
- Technical articles 2004-08-18
- eBay revokes Microsoft's Passport
- eBay Passport Signers Gone For Good!Hi! I'm A Long Time Ebay Seller And I'm Glad Ebay And Microsoft Considered On Removing Those Who Sign On To Ebay Through Passport. Reason Why I'm Glad, Those Ebay Members Who Sign On Through Passport Are Very Hard To Get A Hold Of When...
- Tags: Countrys Network, eBay Inc., eBays, Microsoft Corp., Microsoft Passport, Passport, Sign-on, TincoTech Services
- Discussion threads 2005-01-21
- No-go zone for Passport
- Happy Days are here again!Ok.. so maybe its not the greatest news of all time... and I hate to always bash microsoft .. but I never liked passport, or that they attempted for force it down our throats, and when Starbucks.com stopped using their own logins for a period of...
- Tags: Passport, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2005-01-04
- More .NET Passport security doubts raised
- Another security vulnerability has been discovered in Microsoft's widely used .NET Passport online verification system. This is the second problem with .NET Passport in just two months, and it's causing even more people to rethink the wisdom of using the Microsoft identity management service.DetailsMicrosoft says it has corrected this threat,...
- Tags: .NET Passport, John McCormick, Microsoft .NET, Microsoft Corp., Passport, security
- Technical articles 2003-07-14
Additional Resources
- DIY Passport Photos (msi)
- Make every day a free passport photos day. Why pay up to $20 when you can turn your favorite photos into format acceptable for U.S. passport application. This easy-to-use software will let you do it in less than two minutes. Version 0.4 features support for Vista.
- Tags: Microsoft ASP, Information Service, Photograph, Scripting Languages, Software/Web Development, Web Development
- Software downloads 2007-10-12
- Nortel Networks Case Study: Equant
- Global network operator Equant first installed a Nortel Networks Passport switch in 1994. Today, the company owns the largest Passport network in the world. Over the years, Equant has been able to depend not only on the constant dependability of Passport but also its relationship with Nortel Networks. What's more,...
- Tags: Equant, Nortel Networks Corp., Networking
- Case studies
- Bluetooth Passport Standard for XP (exe)
- Bluetooth Passport is designed to implement proximity login and steps away lock for Windows. Using a Bluetooth device, such as a cell phone or a PDA, you can logon to Windows without inputting user name and password manually. For Bluetooth Passport is based short-range wireless technique, it different from some...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows XP, Bluetooth Application Lab, Bluetooth Passport, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Software downloads 2008-06-11
- Bluetooth Passport Standard for Vista (exe)
- Bluetooth Passport is designed to implement proximity login and steps away lock for Windows. Using a Bluetooth device, such as a cell phone or a PDA, you can login Windows without inputting user name and password manually. For Bluetooth Passport is based short-range wireless technique, it different from some other...
- Tags: Microsoft Windows Vista, Bluetooth Application Lab, Bluetooth Passport, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, Wireless
- Software downloads 2008-06-11
- What is .NET Passport???
- Hi,what is .NET passport and why it need??It is something required by M$ clientsTo gain access to certain parts of M$ Web Site.It can also be used for other things like getting Volume License product keys sent to you or collecting CAL/Terminal Services Licenses Keys and the like for either...
- Tags: .NET, Application servers, Middleware, pandianec@..., Microsoft .NET
- Discussion threads 2007-05-17
- Reasons for registering for Microsoft Passport vary
- Whether it's for convenience or it's a requirement, reasons for registering for Microsoft Passport vary. Members answered this Polling Place Quick Poll by selecting the main reason they registered with Microsoft's Passport service.
- Tags: TechRepublic Staff, Microsoft Passport, Microsoft Corp.
- Technical articles 2002-04-30
- Passport PC to Host (msi)
- The best gets even better. Introducing Passport PC to Host, Windows Vista-certified terminal emulation for secure access to IBM mainframe, AS/400 and UNIX applications. With its royalty-free SSL and SSH security, robust Visual Basic scripting, Attachmate and IBM-compatible APIs to reuse existing screen-scraping applications, Passport PC to Host 2007-- available...
- Tags: Emulation, PC, Mainframes, Ssl/Tls, Microsoft Windows, Servers, Authentication/Encryption, Hardware, Security, Operating Systems, Software
- Software downloads 2007-10-01
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