Top government and enterprise ID stories of 2009
06 January, 2010
category: Government
The top stories of 2009 centered on government identification initiatives including electronic passports, national ID programs, driver license reform and identity management. Take a moment and check out what you and our worldwide base of more than 30,000 readers found most interesting during the last year. I think you will agree it provides a unique snapshot into the “identity Zeitgeist.” Our editorial team and the rest of the AVISIAN Publishing staff look forward to bringing you the best in ID and security insight again in 2010. Here’s to the New Year!
Top 10 news items from 2009
- India looking to biometrics to solve national ID issue
July 20, 2009 - PASS ID approved by Senate committee
July 30, 2009 - New biometric standards released
March 17, 2009 - Mexico to issue national ID
July 29, 2009 - New bill would roll back parts of REAL ID
June 16, 2009 - Senate Judiciary debates biometrics, smart card for employment
July 22, 2009 - White House report calls for identity management
May 29, 2009 - Report: GAO obtains U.S. passport with fake documents
March 13, 2009 - Israel smart card aircraft ID goes live in April
January 14, 2009 - EU passes biometric passport rules
January 15, 2009
Top library items from 2009
- Laser engraving IDs catching on: Security feature may truly be tamper proof
August 17, 2009 - Smart card, biometrics on the way for Social Security card?
July 22, 2009 - NASA’s PIV project didn’t meet fed rules
June 3, 2009 - New driver license legislation proposed
September 19, 2009 - Advisory Committee: ‘Comprehensive ID management’ needed in U.S.
August 24, 2009
Top podcasts from 2009
- Episode 8: Interview with Mifare hacker Karsten Nohl
April 2, 2008 - Episode 35: Laser engraving ID cards
July 15, 2009 - Episode 34: Pass ID Act
June 18, 2009 - Episode 37: National ID cards Part 2 of 2
August 27, 2009 - Episode 30: GlobalPlatform talks match on card
May 11, 2009
