Electronic passports raise privacy issues
Washington Post
01/01/08
The federal government will soon offer passport cards equipped with electronic data chips to U.S. citizens who travel frequently between the United States and Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean. The cards can be read wirelessly from 20 feet, offering convenience to travelers but raising security and privacy concerns about the possibility of data being intercepted...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/31/AR2007123101922.html?hpid=sec-tech
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=data+chips
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=electronic+passport
01/01/08
The federal government will soon offer passport cards equipped with electronic data chips to U.S. citizens who travel frequently between the United States and Canada, Mexico or the Caribbean. The cards can be read wirelessly from 20 feet, offering convenience to travelers but raising security and privacy concerns about the possibility of data being intercepted...
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2007/12/31/AR2007123101922.html?hpid=sec-tech
Informant: Thomas L. Knapp
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=data+chips
http://freepage.twoday.net/search?q=electronic+passport
rudkla - 2. Jan, 10:16