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Queensland Police rolls out building access ID cards

Queensland Police Service is the first police force in Australia to issue employees with new electronic ID cards which integrate access to the premise and network resources, the Police Media and Public Affairs Branch told Asian Security Review.

New South Wales hails mobile fingerprint capturing device

The New South Wales police has hailed the advantages of ...

India commits to end ID duplication

The biggest challenge faced by the Unique Identification Authority of ...

2 May 2009 | News

Hong Kong airport enhances baggage tracking

Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) has awarded a multi-year contract for up to 70 million 21 inch radio frequency identification (RFID) enabled baggage tracking tags.

19 March 2009 | News

NEC: facial recognition technology not foolproof

Facial recognition systems have a long way to go before they are perfected, a company that manufactures the equipment has admitted.

18 March 2009 | News

US expert calls for global biometrics clearing house

Biometric information should be freely shared between countries to combat terrorism and help victims of disaster quickly locate their loved ones, a senior American biometrics expert told delegates at the Global Security Asia conference today (Wednesday 18 March).

17 March 2009 | News

London takes partnership approach to 2012 Olympics security

London is adopting a “partnership approach” to security in the run-up to the 2012 Olympics, engaging local businesses and security professionals through the counter-terrorism initiative ‘Project Griffin’.

19 February 2009 | News

"Modern-day" fingerprint bill to fight crime

A bill that proposes to introduce a tool to fight violent crime has moved closer to being passed by the government of New Zealand.

5 January 2009 | News

Biometrics popular, though imperfect

Australians are supportive of the introduction of new security technologies such as biometrics as means of providing greater security for their personal data and finances a new survey reveals.

3 December 2008 | News

Israel implements car licence plate recognition system

A Licence Plate Recognition system, also known as ‘SeeCar’ has been installed in more than 20 municipal parking lots in Tel Aviv, Israel, as the automated solution for vehicle access control.

9 October 2008 | News

USB stick containing massive prisoner data lost

Another data loss by UK’s public sector, and the data is not encrypted this time round

2 October 2008 | Interview

Refining the elusive definitions of identity in the networked world

Jim Harper, Information Policy Studies Director of the US based research foundation The Cato Institute argues that a diverse identification system is beneficial for both organisations and individuals whose identities are kept.

25 September 2008 | News

Payment card security standard revamped

The next version of Payment Card Industry Data Security Standard is due to be released on October 1.

22 August 2008 | News

Thumb drives not big security concern

While not seeing thumb drive comprise that often, Bryan Sartin says partial insider such as vendors and contractors pose real danger to organisations’ networks.

22 August 2008 | Deals

‘Forensic level’ security for immigration

The Malaysian Ministry of Home Affairs has awarded a contract for the supply a new national security solution to the Immigration Department for foreigners entering or working in Malaysia.

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Bahrain’s Geographic Security System The GIS-based national

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Cargo security at the world's busiest airport

What does it take to run security at an airport located at one of the ...


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