ID cards
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Charges brought in TK Maxx data theft case
News Charges have been brought against suspects in one of the largest identity-thefts on record, which included data from TK Maxx, the UK arm of TJX.
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Thales wins first ID card contract
News French firm Thales has signed a four-year contract worth over £18 million with the Identity and Passport Service.
By Ash Dosanjh Published
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£10.8 million written off with e-passport system
News The UK passport agency has dumped its long troubled and costly second-generation e-passport project.
By Miya Knights Published
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Tech needed to fight terror, says PM
News Prime Minister Gordon Brown defends technology such as databases and CCTV, saying they are needed to take on new threats.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Government must minimise data collection
News A Home Affairs report has called on the government to guard against a "surveillance society".
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Identity cards to work across Euro borders
News A scheme which would allow national ID cards to be used across Europe for the use of public services is launched.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Monthly round-up: May
News What were the biggest IT stories that shaped the start of summer?
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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Five firms chosen to supply ID cards
News The controversial ID card scheme has signed framework contracts with CSC, EDS, Fujitsu, IBM and Thales for the £2 billion project.
By Nicole Kobie Published
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Week in Review: Microsoft cuts ties with Yahoo
News Microsoft finally gives up on its long and protracted takeover bid. We also looked at ID cards, sewer broadband, lie detectors, future wireless, and a new botnet king is crowned.
By Asavin Wattanajantra Published
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ID scheme costs rise further
News In its biannual report the IPS has estimated that the cost of the ID card scheme has risen by nearly a third.
By Ash Dosanjh Published
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