Biometric passport - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A biometric passport, also known as an e-passport or ePassport, is a combined paper and electronic passport (hence the e-, as in e-mail) that uses biometrics to authenticate the ...
Radio-frequency identification - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
A number of products are available on the market that will allow a concerned carrier of RFID-enabled cards or passports to shield their data. In fact the United States government ...
Hackers Clone E-Passports
The United States swears RFID tags can secure travelers' documents against forgery. But German experts clone the chips at will, while another group shows how terrorists might build ...
YouTube - RFID Passport Shield Failure Demo - Flexilis
The FLX[2006‐0605] video security brief demonstrates a real‐world vulnerability associated with the failure of the shielding component in the current proposed electronic ...
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I got my new passport today. I renewed my passport about a year ago, and promptly lost it. When moving to our new house, I thought that I'd find it, but had no such luck.
RFID passports take off - CNET News
Despite security and privacy concerns, all but three of the countries required by the U.S. to issue passports with radio tags are doing so. A CNET article by Joris Evers, Staff ...
The U.S. Electronic Passport
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RFIDKills.com
A battle in the war against RFID beacons in US passports has been won. The State Department now admits that their previous RFID proposal would put Americans at risk and is now ...
RFID-Chip-Embedded Passports Nearing Reality -- Electronic Passports ...
As the U.S. government prepares to issue the first RFID-chip-embedded passport midyear, the voice of opposition is rising among some privacy and business-travel groups.