The researcher who claims to have created code that can emulate and clone e-passports has given details of the purported hack.
A Dutch researcher has published code that purports to emulate and clone e-passports, and has released a video to prove it works.
Manchester Airport has begun a six-month trial of biometric face recognition technology that will scan passengers and use automatic gates in an attempt to tighten border security and speed up immigration checks.
Despite security and privacy concerns, all but three of the countries required by the US to issue passports with radio tags are now doing so, the Department of Homeland Security said on Thursday.
The NSW Police Force has invested in a biometric tracking system that is capable of combining information from numerous video cameras to monitor people, vehicles and even packages or briefcases.
Security expert Bruce Schneier says the danger from cyberterrorism is "overblown."
Countries including the UK and the US are putting biometrics at the forefront of plans to improve national border security but there are still significant issues to be solved before the technology is up to the job.
Countries begin test programs -- get ready for a facial scan the next time you take an overseas flight.
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