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National ID Plans Face Hurdles
Ann Harrison, SecurityFocus 2002-04-17

Distributing thousands of card readers, guarding against corrupt insiders, defending against fraudsters and hack attacks... Plans to create a national ID card are fraught with peril.

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Government Patterns 2002-04-18
Michael Morgenstern (Mike (at) globalintersec (dot) com [email concealed])
The production and dissemination of "national" id cards is both troubling and worrying. Our federal government has shown time and time again that it is incapable of securing its computer systems from within (see Congressmen Horn's November 2001 security reviews - 16 of 24 agencies failed).

Why t...

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