Passport to Nowhere
Posted on January 6, 2005
Haven’t really covered the whole radio/biometrics passport angle much here, although there is a fair bit of discussion around the blogosphere. Anyways, I was reading my most recent copy of IEEE Spectrum, devoted to winners and losers for 2005, and came across the following article, designating radio/biometric passports a loser:
If you want to stop terrorists from getting at you, your first thought might be to step up surveillance at ports of entry; your second might be to exploit the modern world’s technology advantage over the likes of Al Qaeda. The problem is, the proper technology is rarely chosen at first thought.
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