The dominance of smartphones and real-name social media websites like Facebook have helped contribute to the increase in ID fraud.
An Israeli outfit called On Track Innovations (nasdaq: OTIV - news - people ) has developed chips that carry biographical and biometric data to be inserted in ID documents.
On 28 October, Microsoft announced that it was starting technical trials that would lead to all the users of its Windows Live service being enrolled in Open ID in 2009.
Ms. WENDY WEISER (Associate Counsel, Brennan Center for Justice): That millions of Americans don't have the kinds of ID asked for in voter ID laws.
"I used to train my staff in checking ID and when to stop serving, " he said.
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In some places this is called a Mobile ID, and in others it is a Cloud ID.
The .com suffix generally implies an American domicile, though not exclusively. (The U.S. also has a .us suffix, but it is rarely used.) Canny opportunists are registering site names like Amazon.com.nl in the Netherlands or Infoseek.com.id in Indonesia, anticipating that Jeff Bezos or Disney will pay big bucks for the names as they move ahead with international e-commerce plans.
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Look, the data that will be held on computers in respect of ID cards is the data that is already held by everybody for everybody in respect of your passport, with the addition of biometric data, fingerprints for example or irises which ensures better the security of this data.
It will try to lock up digital ID in much the same way, he argues.
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Similar arguments have been used to support and attack laws requiring voters to show government-approved photo-ID in order to vote.
Intel announced this Processor ID in January as a tool for corporate asset management and e-commerce, but privacy advocates cried foul.
Since Facebook includes your unique ID in site urls, that identifies our personal accounts, which can then be linked to our names.
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Based in Kapolei, HI, Hoku, which is also building a polysilicon plant in Pocatello, ID, has contracts with Solar-Fabrik and Sanyo Electric.
Besides a lack of guards, NATCA said in some cases ID badges aren't being worn, unescorted visitors can access towers and vehicles can drive up to the base of towers.
Also in Texas, id Software founder John Carmack--the man who brought the world the Doom gaming franchise--has taught himself rocket science and is pushing his own space venture, Armadillo Aerospace.
Republicans said the law was needed to prevent voter fraud, while Democrats said people who are poor or elderly often do not have such identification and are unable to get the certified birth certificate and other secondary proof of identification needed to get a state-provided ID in Indiana.
In particular, REAL ID would require that the states' license-issuing authorities establish that the applicant has legal resident status in the United States, and that his or her license will be valid only as long as that remains the case.
When a number generated by the hackers matched an actual ICC-ID, the authentication page log-in screen was returned to the hackers with the email address associated with the ICC-ID already populated on the log-in screen.
Before the 2010 election, only two states, Georgia and Indiana, had strict photo-ID requirements in place for voters.
But at least five of the eight senators writing the bill have backed biometric ID cards in the past.
Microsoft and Google were early adopters of the scheme, and took seats on the board of the Open ID Foundation in 2007.
Of course, not all the states that passed voter-ID laws in their latest legislative session will see them take effect by November.
The Obama Justice Department blocked a voter-ID law in South Carolina, and the state has filed a federal suit to overturn the decision.
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The Justice Department blocked Texas' proposed ID law in March.
He says voting in favor of the ID cards may allow San Francisco supervisors to take a moral stand on immigration, but it puts the city at risk.
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