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... The Home Office has confirmed it is reconsidering plans to use the Customer Information System system to store biometric data for the ID card scheme. The Customer Information System (CIS) - which is run by the Department for Work and... http://www.computerweekly.com/Articles/2009/10/06/238017/id-card-officials-back-away-from-scandal-hit-database.htm
...7/identity_assurance060308.pdf counters this by recommending only holding a non-unique representation of the biometric data. But do current systems do this? And who can assure us that is so? I note that Privacy International is suggesting... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2008/03/a_step_back_for_biometrics_1.html
...and fingerprints". This is apparently because names and addresses "change, sometimes quite frequently" but biometric data "does not change", is "unique" and "reliable". This is in spite of the only study on biometrics published... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/the-data-trust-blog/2009/09/banning-the-i-word.html
...outcomes "Universal" schemes demand high quality assurance which calls for ... a combination of biographic and biometric data ... and a number of "independent" verification factors ... with scale being the critical success factor ... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/when-it-meets-politics/2008/03/crosby-changes-the-nature-of-t-1.html
...course the passport 'wing' doesn't have a handle on foreign citizens and hence the continuation to capture the biometric data of foregin citizens through the ID card 'wing'. Posted by Tony | September 29, 2009 12:08 PM Posted on... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/the-data-trust-blog/2009/07/id-cards-communications-genius.html
...I'm not going to disagree which is why it's vital to have the right safeguards around the database. Ideally, biometric data should be kept strictly separate from personal information. Whilst standing in the queue at the airport this morning... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/stuart_king/2008/02/i-signed-up-for-the.html
...7/identity_assurance060308.pdf counters this by recommending only holding a non-unique representation of the biometric data. But do current systems do this? And who can assure us that is so? I note that Privacy International is suggesting... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/david_lacey/2008/03/a-step-back-for-biometrics-1.html
...The UK now has over 5 million individuals in its national DNA database. That's a truly unprecedented gathering of biometric data, and clearly there are many cases of unsolved serious crimes that have been cleared up using DNA evidence. There... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/the-data-trust-blog/2009/04/the-dangers-of-dna-databases.html
...September 2003. Part of this is because of the costs of passport applicants being interviewed by its staff and having biometric data captured. With the introduction of second generation ePassports, all applicants will need to attend a local office... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/tony_collins/2007/10/id-card-costs-mixed-with-sharp.html
...has been effectively eradicated. BAA claim that the biometric data is destroyed after 24 hours, which seems reasonable...ensure that function creep and unnecessary retention of biometric data becomes impossible without user consent.BAA claims... http://www.computerweekly.com/blogs/the-data-trust-blog/2008/03/the-cost-of-privacy-biometrics.html

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