General ID

With the identity industry being so diverse, this Loop will provide news and information that is not covered in the above loops, but is of notable interest…

End of year will see launch of Taiwan ePassport

Taiwan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs has confirmed it will issue ePassports from 29 December 2009.

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Over 60+ countries now issuing ePassports

First identity cards are issued

Foreign nationals are now able to applying for UK identity cards.

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Industry Announcements

30/12/08

IdentiPHI Announces Growth in Demand for its Advanced Authentication Solutions

18/12/08

400 m smart cards ship into Gov and health sector

15/12/08

Bundesdruckerei and Samsung announce partnership

15/12/08

3M Rochford Thompson and IRIS Corp. Berhad Resolve Patent Infringement Litigation

08/12/08

Eid Passport Introduces the RAPIDGate-Premier Option for Single Credential Access Across Multiple Locations

05/12/08

Smart ID cards become a reality in Bolu, Turkey

05/12/08

Cross Match Mobile Fingerprint Scanner approved for Transportation Security Administration´s TWIC Pilot

14/11/08

Suprema Fingerprint Algorithm Performs Top in Latest US Govt NIST MINEX Testing

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End of year will see launch of Taiwan ePassport

Border Control

First identity cards are issued

Government ID

Over 60+ countries now issuing ePassports

Law Enforcement

Inmate tracking for US immigration detention facilities

Employee ID

Brits ready for biometrics to tackle ID fraud

Track and Trace

UPM Raflatac supplies RFID tags to intelligent clothes store