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biometrics
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03 September 2009
UK: Bye-Bye Biometrics
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I missed this during the summer lull, but that handy invention, Twitter (in the form of Oliver Morton ), has alerted me to this stunning tak...
06 May 2009
ID Cards Get Idiotically Insecure
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Remember how those magic ID cards would provide strong forms of identity, thus protecting us against terrorists, people traffickers et al.? ...
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29 October 2008
Uncle Brucie Frightens Me
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Eek : Measures such as ID cards are a temporary measure before biometric technology becomes ubiquitous; That was the warning from security g...
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27 October 2008
More on Labour's Data Delusion
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And so it goes on: Every police force in the UK is to be equipped with mobile fingerprint scanners - handheld devices that allow police to ...
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26 September 2008
Hear, Hear...Here, Here
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A fine, impassioned tirade here from Cory Doctorow about ID cards - now being rolled out to people like him - and how Labour has killed lib...
18 June 2008
Our Chains Will Make Us Free
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How Orwellian is this: UK Prime Minister Gordon Brown has defended the apparatus of the UK's emerging surveillance society as the means...
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27 November 2007
Of Lost IDs, ID Cards and Biometric IDiocy
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One of the many outrageous aspects of the recent loss by HMRC of crucial data about half the UK population is how the UK government immediat...
14 March 2007
Infoethics, Open Access, ODF and Open Source
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Now here's something you might not expect from UNESCO every day: The Infoethics Survey of Emerging Technologies prepared by the NGO Gen...
11 January 2007
Tony's Message from the Gods
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Iris is one of the messengers of the gods. Project Iris is a UK border biometric control system. Make that a failed UK border biometric c...
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