X-Git-Url: http://pere.pagekite.me/gitweb/homepage.git/blobdiff_plain/eebd7368d7b42368b671372a2c365541e1031c8a..fbf9bbd9807a533490827f8f18b7656cdd661709:/blog/archive/2015/05/05.rss diff --git a/blog/archive/2015/05/05.rss b/blog/archive/2015/05/05.rss index f0ab88124f..fd64b57a03 100644 --- a/blog/archive/2015/05/05.rss +++ b/blog/archive/2015/05/05.rss @@ -30,14 +30,15 @@ the police.</p> <p>In addition to handing the fingerprint to the police (which promised to not make a copy of the fingerprint image at that point in -time, but say nothing about doing it later), a picture of the finger -print will be stored on the RFID chip, along with a picture of the -face and other information about the person. Some of the information -will be encrypted, but the encryption will be the same system as -currently used in the passports. The codes to decrypt will be -available to a lot of government offices and their suppliers around +time, but say nothing about doing it later), a picture of the +fingerprint will be stored on the RFID chip, along with a picture of +the face and other information about the person. Some of the +information will be encrypted, but the encryption will be the same +system as currently used in the passports. The codes to decrypt will +be available to a lot of government offices and their suppliers around the globe, but for those that do now know anyone in those circles it is good to know that + <a href="http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2006/nov/17/news.homeaffairs">the encryption is already broken</a>. And they <a href="http://www.networkworld.com/article/2215057/wireless/bad-guys-could-read-rfid-passports-at-217-feet--maybe-a-lot-more.html">can