Rights Groups Call For ID Tracking Laws
News Theoretically, Microsoft could couple the user's registration information with his or her computer's ID numbers -- a potent technology for tracking movements over the Internet. While still investigating this issue, the company said it will modify...
[March 9, 1999, 9:46]
Intel Disables Chip ID Tracking
News Intel says it plans to remove the controversial processor-ID technology from its next-generation PC processor and from future processors, ending a year-long battle with privacy advocates over the invasive technology.
[April 28, 2000, 8:42]
Smart ID And Privacy In Japan: Legal Issues Of Tracking Using Radio Frequency Identification (Electronic Tags)
White Papers Smart ID refers to identification or authentication by means of a Radio Frequency IDentification (RFID) system. Such identification devices can be attacked easily by persons with criminal intent, however, and there are many cases, for instance, of...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Auto-ID Use Case: Improving Usage And Tracing Of Rework Pieces In A Global Food Manufacturer - Impact On Existing Procedures And Information Systems
White Papers This white paper presents the tracking and tracing of rework pieces (surplus work in progress - WIP) as a case of use for Auto-ID technology, showing the impressive versatility of this promising technology.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Reasoning About Uncertainty In Location Identification With Auto-ID
White Papers Automatic Identification (Auto-ID) is set to revolutionise industrial control as it holds the potential to simplify and make more robust the tracking of parts or part carriers through manufacture, storage, distribution, and ultimately the supply...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Simply ID
Downloads Signature capture, fingerprint capture, debiting and tracking cardholders can be done within Simply ID. Swipe a card with the debit or tracking module reader to verify the person's image and track the time in or out of an individual or debit a...
[July 13, 2006, 3:01]
Sun Sets Up Scottish RFID Test Centre
News Sun is set to turn up the heat in the controversial RFID tracking tag debate by opening a centre in Scotland for European companies to test their radio tag ID systems and make sure they comply with regulatory and privacy laws.
[December 4, 2003, 9:30]
New Standard Fine-tunes Web Ad Targeting
News The Ad-ID code provides a permanent identifier that lets advertisers find unlimited data about the ad, made possible by the inherent tracking abilities of digital delivery systems. A new standard for targeting and tracking digital ads is gaining...
[September 12, 2003, 12:00]
CDT To File Complaint Over Intel ID Chip
News Intel believes the ID is necessary for improved corporate asset tracking, network management, and -- eventually -- e-commerce. Following initial complaints about the tracking technology, Intel asked PC makers to turn off the processor using a...
[February 26, 1999, 16:57]
Supermarket Shopping Gets Smart Tech
News Until now, the Auto-ID Center's tests have involved identifying and tracking the location of shipping containers in warehouses, said Ashton. Two major retailers and a consumer products giant are teaming up to test a new "smart shelf" technology...
[January 9, 2003, 12:19]
US Government Ignoring RFID Risks
News The privacy issues include notifying consumers; tracking an individual's movements; profiling an individual's habits, tastes and predilections; and allowing for secondary uses of information. Among the list of planned or actual uses: the Department...
[May 31, 2005, 9:45]
IE Privacy Flaw Still Causing Leaks
News The flaw allows a malicious Web site to create what he described as a "supercookie" capable of tracking people using any version of Internet Explorer and Netscape Navigator, regardless of the privacy settings they choose.
[January 16, 2002, 10:47]
Under-skin ID Tags Generate Concerns
News Richard Seelig, vice president of medical applications at security specialist Applied Digital Solutions, inserted a tracking tag in his own arm and told the company's chief executive that it worked. The concept of implanting chips for tracking...
[August 23, 2004, 15:05]
ID Cards 'very Much On The Political Agenda'
Talkback What use is an ID card if you're fast tracking fraudulent immigration applications? 1). There has been limited and obfuscated public debate (the original proposal was for 'Entitlement Cards', remember?
[April 7, 2004, 10:01]
Survey: ID Theft Costing UK Billions In Taxes
News The government has been fast-tracking its scheme to roll out ID cards, which it said will be used to fight terrorism, but the SPSS survey recognises that ID cards could help combat one of the most common uses for ID theft -- benefit fraud.
[July 14, 2004, 17:10]
The Biggest Security Threat: You
News They want to allow for better copy protection and, possibly, tracking on the Internet. Such tracking technology in computers is not new. In January Intel disclosed that it had added a 64-bit serial number to its processors that -- along with a...
[February 26, 1999, 16:19]
Spyware Strategies
White Papers Ranging from simply tracking cookies to mining ID's and passwords on your computer using complex malicious programs, spyware produces enough trouble for network and desktop administrators that remediation solutions aren't only an option anymore...
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
Damage ID
Downloads Damage ID software allows for in-depth tracking of your assets. Damage ID lowers costs and increases profits through better protection of your assets. Damage ID allows you to visually track and measure damage to any asset (auto, home, and rentals...
[April 27, 2005, 0:32]
Ready Or Not, RFID's Coming
White Papers Wal-Mart and Department of Defense (DoD) have both embraced the Electronic Product Code (EPC) model for RFID tracking, first developed by the Auto-ID Center at MIT, and now being ushered into commercial applications by EPCglobal Inc.
[January 1, 1970, 0:59]
MPs Slam UK ID Card Proposal
News The fear of terrorism seems to have pushed the government into fast-tracking the national ID card scheme; although many other countries in Europe have ID cards, in their current form, the UK's proposals are technically inferior to schemes in...
[July 30, 2004, 13:15]

