E Passport System
3 Stories

Researcher details Dutch e-passport hack

News U.K. e-passports can be cloned and possibly emulated, a Dutch security researcher has claimed.

Friday, October 03 2008 02:51 AM

Tags: Hacking, Biometrics, RFID, E-passport, Authentication, Security, Chip, Video, E-passport System, e-mail

UK govt scales back ePassport upgrade

News The U.K. Identity and Passport Service has dropped the Electronic Passport Application project upgrade, claiming to be striving for value for money.

Friday, July 04 2008 07:53 AM

Tags: Biometrics, RFID, Firewalls, Security, Applications and tools, Outsourcing, Report, Supplier, ID Card, Worker

S'pore: Biometric passports are secure

News The immigration authority in the island-state, along with other industry experts, brushes aside fears that e-passports can be hacked.

Tuesday, August 15 2006 07:44 PM

Tags: Data security, Authentication and encryption, Security implementation/standards