All Security Devices News - August 2008

Police get £40m biometric fingerprinting kit

The Home Office is to spend £30m-£40m on a mobile biometric identification service that will use fingerprint...

Government launches research project to combat identity theft

A government-funded research project will be launched in October to help develop the next generation of secure...

Police probe international link in chip and Pin fraud

Police are investigating a possible link between compromised credit card readers found in Birmingham ...

Road tax satellite tracking system trials planned

The government is planning trials of a satellite-based road tax system that will track the distance travelled by drivers and charge them for each mile. The...

Police warn of security threat to every chip-and-Pin terminal

Police say that every chip-and-Pin terminal in the country must be checked and modified to counter a security compromise that cracked the payment system. The...

London Olympics: webcam view of stadium progress

At the same time every day for the next four years, Forman & Field , a salmon smokery business in Fish Island,...

Robots will have power to arrest by 2084, says academic

Crime-fighting robots with access...

Security conference expels three journalists for 'hack'

Three journalists working for a French security magazine were expelled from the Black Hat security conference after allegedly hacking into the press-room computer network.

Thales bags £18m deal for national ID card scheme

French defence systems engineering firm Thales has won the first contract for the UK's National Identity Scheme.
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