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InternetNews December 3, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
EPassports Could Have Blocking Mechanism Late last week, the ACLU accused the U.S. government of rushing the rollout of insecure, RFID-enabled passports in hopes of creating a de facto global identification standard that could be used for surveillance. |
Reason March 2005 Julian Sanchez |
No Passport to Privacy Travelers get chipped: In October the Government awarded contracts to produce a new generation of smart passports embedded with biometric RFID chips capable of transmitting data to readers dozens of feet away. |
InternetNews October 26, 2005 Tim Gray |
E-Passports Will be a Reality in 2006 Americans holding U.S. passports issued after October 2006 will carry embedded radio frequency identification (RFID) chips inside the documents, according to the U.S. State Department. |
InternetNews April 4, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
Privacilla: RFID For Goods, Not People A conservative think tank came out against the U.S. proposal to place radio frequency identification (RFID) chips in all citizens' passports. |
InternetNews October 26, 2006 Roy Mark |
Most Countries Meet E-Passport Deadline Only three Visa Waiver Program countries failed to meet today's deadline for issuing electronic passports. |
CIO July 1, 2005 Thomas Wailgum |
Is Big Brother Coming to Your Wallet? Despite privacy worries, the march is on toward putting RFIDs in individuals' wallets, whether or not they want them. Whenever companies decide to deploy RFIDs containing personal data, CIOs will have to figure out what's going to be done with the data. |
InternetNews October 23, 2006 Roy Mark |
U.S. E-Passports Hitting Market Four years in the making, RFID-embedded passports meeting milestones. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Susan Kuchinskas |
ACLU Issues Warning on RFID Passports The American Civil Liberties Union claims the U.S. government is rushing the rollout of insecure, RFID-enabled passports in hopes of creating a de facto global identification standard. |
InternetNews July 27, 2004 Roy Mark |
Biometric Passport Program Hits Snag Lack of chips and interoperability standards force one-year extension of biometric passport compliance. |
InternetNews June 22, 2005 Roy Mark |
E-Passport Progress Still Stymied? Lawmakers lashed out today at Bush administration officials for their latest delay in implementing biometric passports. |
InternetNews August 21, 2006 Roy Mark |
Infineon Wins E-Passport Order German chipmaker Infineon is the winning bidder to supply security chips for the new U.S. e-passports, which the Department of State began issuing earlier this month. |
InternetNews June 15, 2004 Roy Mark |
Biometric Passports: Not Ready for Prime Time Department of Homeland Security and State Department seek two-year extension of deadline for machine-readable passports with biometric identifiers. |
The Motley Fool August 22, 2006 Tim Beyers |
Feds to Feed RFID to Travelers On Monday, German chipmaker Infineon reported that its chips featuring RFID technology would be used in several million U.S. passports. Investors, take note. |
InternetNews October 25, 2006 Roy Mark |
Security is in the Vicinity The feds have a deal for you: a new passport card that some security experts are already criticizing. |
InternetNews November 30, 2004 Colin C. Haley |
Pakistan Faces Security Challenge with Viisage When it comes to fighting fraud and terrorism, you can never have enough technology. That's the message from Pakistan, which has tapped Viisage Technologies as part of an upgrade of its smart passport and national ID program. |
PC Magazine September 7, 2004 Karen Jones |
New Frontiers for RFID Tags Depending on how closely you guard your privacy, RFID is either a benevolent new technology or Big Brother waiting to pounce. |
PC World March 23, 2007 Erik Larkin |
New Credit Cards Leak Personal Info Some cards equipped with RFID chips send out names and account numbers. |
IEEE Spectrum January 2006 Erico Guizzo |
Loser: Britain's Identity Crisis Proposed biometric ID cards won't prevent fraud or terrorism |
InternetNews May 31, 2006 Roy Mark |
RFID as Big Brother? Please. A prominent Washington IT trade group is taking exception to a new government draft report raising privacy concerns over the use of RFID for human tracking. |
InternetNews April 20, 2006 Roy Mark |
U.S. Completes E-Passport Testing DHS claims data on biometric passports will be secure... GAO reports feds still not sharing electronically stored terrorism-related info... USTR leaders trade for jobs... etc. |
BusinessWeek June 21, 2004 Gene G. Marcial |
No Need To Swipe These Smart Cards Contactless Smart Cards are coming -- from Israel's On Track Innovations. Its new technology lets a microprocessor read cards without users having to swipe them through a groove. A potential big player in Homeland Security makes this a stock to watch. |
U.S. Banker January 2004 Karen Krebsbach |
Biometrics Takes Hold Overseas, But Not in U.S. U.S. banks, tied to legacy systems, are reluctant to start over with what many consider untested technology. Then there's the real bugaboo: privacy. |
InternetNews January 20, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
RFID May See 'Explosive' Growth Although tiny in size, radio frequency identification tags expect huge growth over the next five years. |
Reason March 2009 Brian Doherty |
Follow Up: ID and Surveillance The techniques and practices for a universally tracked and databased America using RFID technology are out there and could be just five years away. |
InternetNews December 7, 2005 Tim Gray |
Ridge: Terrorist Threats Spur Tech Former U.S. Secretary of Homeland Security and Governor of Pennsylvania Tom Ridge said today ongoing terrorist threats would continue to drive science and technology innovation in the United States and in the process make a better and stronger country. |
PC Magazine January 10, 2007 Seth Porges |
RFID Tags: Everywhere at Once RFID tags are showing up in everything from running shoes to passports. But are they making you safer or turning you into a target? |
Information Today May 16, 2011 Barbie E. Keiser |
Public Printer Goes to the Hill -- GPO at a Crossroads Rep. Charles Gonzales (D-Texas) entered into the record the testimony of Suzanne Sears, assistant dean of public services University Libraries, University of North Texas, on the value of print documents to professional researchers and archivists. |
InternetNews February 6, 2006 Susan Kuchinskas |
The New Chip-erati Are RFID implants geek-chic or a tool of the military industrial complex? |
Information Today February 14, 2013 |
U.S. Government Printing Office Joins Pinterest Connecting people through "things" they find interesting is the founding principle of Pinterest and a natural fit with GPO's core mission of Keeping America Informed on the three branches of the federal government. |
Wired May 2006 Annalee Newitz |
The RFID Hacking Underground They can steal your smartcard, lift your passport, jack your car, even clone the chip in your arm. And you won't feel a thing. 5 tales from the RFID-hacking underground. |
Information Today February 21, 2013 Miriam A. Drake |
GPO's Mission Is Validated by an Independent Study The report affirms GPO's mission of authenticating, preserving, and distributing Federal information and recommends measures to strengthen the agency's business model and activities for the future. |
Information Today January 14, 2014 |
GPO Plans for the Future The U.S. Government Printing Office released its Strategic Plan for fiscal years 2014-2018. It discusses the organization's intended evolution from print-centric to content-centric. |
InternetNews February 28, 2007 Andy Patrizio |
Coming Soon: The Credit Card Cell Phone Start-up ViVOTech wants to put your credit cards in your cell phone so you have a little less plastic to carry around. |
InternetNews July 5, 2006 Ed Sutherland |
Broadcom's Secure RFID Chips Take Flight Chipmaker chipmaker Broadcom has announced what it called the first secure processor with embedded RFID capabilities. It's also the latest company to join RSA Security's SecurID Ready for Authenticators program. |
Information Today April 15, 2014 |
GPO Reaches Retrieval Milestone The U.S. Government Printing Office announced that 1 billion documents have been retrieved from its Federal Digital System, which provides free online access to about 1 million official federal government publications. |
Popular Mechanics January 2007 |
Upgrade Wish List: Scanner-Proof Wallet The Datasafe Wallet prevents radio frequency identification (RFID) chips on cards from getting scanned. |
National Defense January 2015 Stew Magnuson |
Renewed Push to Collect Exit Data at Airports, Land Crossings The United States has never required foreigners to present their travel documents before leaving so authorities can't be certain who is or isn't overstaying a visa, a flaw that Congress has mandated that the executive branch remedy. |
IEEE Spectrum March 2009 Mark Anderson |
Quirks of RFID Memory Make for Cheap Security Scheme On-board SRAM produces unique chip fingerprint and random numbers needed for encryption |
Entrepreneur November 2007 Julie Moline |
Getting a Passport Pronto When strict new cross-border rules went into effect in January, passport processing times ballooned from six weeks to 12 weeks. So what happens if you have to travel internationally and you don't have a passport? |
InternetNews February 18, 2005 Susan Kuchinskas |
RFID is Inevitable But Dicey Burton Group says security and privacy concerns remain despite RFID momentum. |
Information Today November 18, 2010 |
U.S. GPO Content Available Through EBSCO Discovery Service EDS Customers will be able to search for federal records from the Government Printing Office's Catalog of U.S. Government Publications. |
Information Today October 22, 2012 |
Treasury Department Data Heading Toward GPO's FDsys Portal Through the pilot project, the Treasury Reporting Rates of Exchange, 1956-2005, which list the exchange rates of foreign currencies based on the dollar, are now available on FDsys. |
Information Today December 18, 2014 |
GPO Changes Its Name The U.S. Government Printing Office (GPO) is now the U.S. Government Publishing Office. |
Information Today April 2005 Miriam A. Drake |
GPO Seeks Public-Private Partnership The U.S. Government Printing Office is looking to distribute publications to private sector retailers such as bookstores and newsstands to increase access to government information. |
Information Today April 7, 2011 |
GSA and GPO Partner With Google to Offer Free Government Publications The program is making available 100 consumer-related Federal Government publications distributed through GSA's Federal Citizen Information Center on Google Books. |
New Architect June 2002 Jerri L. Ledford |
The Rolls Royce of Security Are biometrics worth the expense? |
IEEE Spectrum December 2006 Stephen Cass |
Better Safe Than Sorry This wallet is going to keep high-tech thieves at bay. |
InternetNews July 7, 2006 Erin Joyce |
The RFID Growth Conundrum Why isn't the FDA pushing harder for RFID to combat counterfeit drugs? The answer is not so simple. |
The Motley Fool January 3, 2005 Rick Aristotle Munarriz |
RFID Signal Strong in 2005 Radio Frequency Identification technology is going to ring in the new year in more ways than one. Think you should follow suit as an investor? |
The Motley Fool August 2, 2010 Carl Bagh |
Looming Threat for Visa, MasterCard From AT&T, Verizon Now your smartphone really can do everything -- including paying the bills! |