News on ID Cards, ID Badges and Photo ID Systems: 07/20/2003

Too Many Lost Uniforms & Badges

5:30 AM

The Homeland Security Department is warning that hundreds of uniforms, IDs and badges have been stolen or lost.

Full Article from CBSNEWS.com.

Thursday, July 24, 2003

Stolen Uniforms, IDs Spark Terror Fears

4:20 AM

Hundreds of uniforms, IDs and badges have been stolen or lost, raising concerns they could be used by terrorists, the Homeland Security Department.

Full Article from Fox News.com.

Wednesday, July 23, 2003

US passports to carry digitally signed images

2:29 AM

US citizens will be issued with "smart" passports carrying a digitally signed photograph by late 2004. Frank Moss, deputy assistant secretary for Passport Services at the US Department of State, says the first digital passports will be issued in the US by 26 October 2004.

Full Article from NewScientist.com

Tuesday, July 22, 2003

One US.gov smartcard ID to fit all

10:20 AM

The United States government is moving towards issuing single smart card identity credentials for all federal employees.

Full Article from The Register.

Cybercafes Pose Security Problems

5:32 AM

A former Boston College student pleaded guilty to using similar software on more than 100 computers around campus to collect passwords and other data so that he could create a campus ID card for making purchases and entering buildings illegally, authorities say.

Full Article from CBSNEWS.com.

Saudis: 16 Arrested Are Al Qaeda

5:31 AM

Saudi forces also found night-vision goggles, surveillance cameras, bulletproof vests, passports and forged ID cards.

Full Article from CBSNEWS.com.

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