Is it appropriate for the US Department of Defense to pursue an aggressive program of [technology development] that can be used for surveillance of Americans? Last week, Senator Chuck Grassley of Iowa asked the Defense Department's inspector...
Now is the time for computer scientists and election officials to get together and solve the problem," Soaries said. Computer scientists in each state should be asked to sign the agreement and review the code.
The US Department of Defense (DoD) has announced the details of its plans for obligatory use of RFID among its suppliers. The Defense Department will use both 'passive' and 'active' tags and has set out its stall for future installations, in a memo...
Other government customers include the Federal Aviation Administration, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the US General Service Administration, the Federal Emergency Management Agency and the US Department of Defense.
Ibac member Bernard Didier, of security company Sagem Defense Securite, said: "International co-operation on issues such as standards and interoperability is essential for the future of biometrics. The Ibac will facilitate the co-operation and will...
US government bodies were split, with the US Department for Homeland Security backing Microsoft and the US Department of Defense voting against. The IEEE (Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers), a large international standards body...