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  • Datastrip wins F&S smart card award

    Maker of portable smart card reader receives recognition for its device’s features and the company approach to marketing it

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  • U.S. e-Passport project on track

    The United States is on schedule to begin using biometric passport by fall deadline; visa-waiver holders be prepared

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  • Cross Match showing Challenge to Industry-compliant portable biometric device

    An innovative biometric company comes out with a light, portable biometric devices complying with the government Challenge to Industry call

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  • Florida moves on its own to set port access ID system

    The federal government has delayed finalizing the port employee ID system several times; Florida has had enough and it is moving to create its own ID system

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  • Sense Holdings shows strong fourth quarter growth

    A versatile company offering both biometric solutions and explosive detection technology shows impressive fourth quarter growth

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  • I. U.K. ID debate ethers new phase; loyal opposition remains defiant

    The debate over the U.K. biometric ID appears to have reached a compromise, but opponents vow to fight on

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  • II. Accenture leads race to offer underlying technology for U.K. national ID program

    Large service contractor leads the race to provide the underlying technology for the national ID project

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  • III. Combining national ID with regularization of illegal immigrant

    There may be an intended consequence to the ID project: It may help a future U.K. government address more directly the growing problem of illegal immigration

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  • Analysis: Growing VC interest in European biometric market

    The growing interest in biometrics by security-conscious governments and companies lead to growing VC interest

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  • Iowa implements new driver license system from Digimarc

    Iowa implements new, secure driver’s license, which will help the state meet the Real ID Act requirements

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  • Face-recognition computer access control is here

    Some computers and laptops already have replaced passwords with fingerprint authentication, but a new solution offers face recognition as the ultimate computer access authentication measure

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  • Cross Match shows new biometric solution to help federal agencies comply with HSPD-12

    Compliance with ever-more-demanding security and back up requirements is a problem, and a new biometric storage and management solution aims to help federal agencies comply with HSPD-12

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  • Lords accept U.K. national ID compromise: No compulsory biometric ID before 2010

    A compromise is reached in the U.K. over a mandatory biometric national ID; for a while the stalemate between the House of Commons and the House of Lords threatened a constitutional crisis, but now all agree for 2010 as target date for the new ID
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  • Assigning biometric information to resources

    Collecting biometric information is relatively easy; the more difficult part is allocating and associating this information with specific resources; a new solution will help in that

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  • Motorola promotes 3D facial recognitions solutions in the Middle East

    There is a growing market for biometric security measures in the Middle East, and Motorola hopes to ride the wave

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  • DHS wants AI forces working more as a department-wide team
  • Report Sheds light on extensive federal use of facial recognition technology
  • Who in America is standing up to privacy-bothering facial-recognition tech? Maine is right now leading the pack
  • DHS biometric recognition program replacement is 3 years behind schedule
  • DHS on hunt for next generation of facial recognition technology
  • DHS Needs to Fully Implement Key Practices in Acquiring Biometric Identity Management System
  • Nuclear reactor restarts, but Japan’s energy policy in flux
  • Hawking says he lost $100 bet over Higgs discovery
  • Kansas getting $500K in law enforcement grants
  • Bill widens Sacramento police, sheriff’s contract security opportunities
  • DHS awards $97 million in port security grants
  • DHS awarding $1.3 billion in 2012 preparedness grants
  • Cellphone firms share location data with law enforcement, not users
  • Residents of Murrieta, California, will have to subscribe for emergency services
  • Ohio’s Homeland Security funding drops sharply
  • Ports of L.A., Long Beach get Homeland Security grants
  • Homeland security gets involved with Indiana water conservation
  • LAPD embraces “predictive policing”
  • New GPS rival is hack-proof
  • German internal security service head quits over botched investigation
  • Americans favor Obama to defend against space aliens: poll
  • U.S. Coast Guard creates “protest-free zone” in Alaska oil drilling zone
  • Congress passes measure to enhance Israel security ties
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  • NASA explains Why clocks got an extra second on 30 June
  • Cybercrime disclosures rare despite new SEC rule
  • First nuclear reactor to go back online since Japan disaster met with protests
  • Israeli security fence architect: Why the barrier had to be built
  • DHS allocates nearly $10 million to Jewish nonprofits
  • Turkey deploys troops, tanks to Syrian border
  • Israel fears terror attacks on Syrian border
  • Ontario’s emergency response protocols under review after Elliot Lake disaster
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