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No good reason to ask employees to implant technology, even voluntarily

Even a voluntary program offering implantable microchips to employees is an ill-conceived notion.

EU sketches RFID guidelines

The European Union released guidelines for the use of RFID chips, but stopped short of issuing regulations for the technology

Australian Defence Force RFID trial heads to Iraq

Australia's Defence Material Organization (DMO) and Lockheed Martin Tuesday released the first active Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) tag from Australia into the Middle East Area of Operations.

Germany plans passports with biometric data in November

Germany has taken a big step in the battle against organized crime and terrorism by unveiling a new passport with a chip that contains biometric data. The country plans to be among the first in Europe to issue biometric passes, starting Nov. 1.

Carrying a target in your pocket

After a series of closed meetings, the U.N.-sponsored International Civil Aviation Organization developed an international standard for electronic passports.

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