ID card stories
Linxens unveils Hint to detect chip-tampered ID documents
Tue, 6th Jan 2026
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encryption
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biometrics
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iot
Linxens has launched Hint, a hidden sensor for e-passports and ID cards that alerts border checks to deliberate chip tampering and fraud.
HID Global: Key considerations for secure card issuance
Thu, 25th Jul 2019
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pam
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physical security
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iam
As organisations seek robust secure card issuance solutions, considering modularity, interoperability, and certified quality can streamline provider selection.
Credentials install base set to hit 11 billion by 2023
Thu, 13th Jun 2019
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physical security
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iam
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cybersecurity
The number of smart card shipments is forecast to increase from 618.8 million in 2018 to 732.7 million in 2023, according to ABI Research.
Time to ditch your 'dumb' IDs and choose the right smart card printer
Tue, 2nd Apr 2019
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healthtech
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printing
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smart building
While the benefits of smart cards are well known, choosing the right printer can be overwhelming - here's a guide with 10 points to look out for.
How to successfully phase out legacy physical security systems
Mon, 21st Jan 2019
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physical security
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identity cards
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security card
Legacy physical security systems often create a cumbersome and difficult environment for those that need to make use of them.
How ID cards can use visual security to make counterfeiters weep
Tue, 22nd May 2018
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counterfeits
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secure issuance
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identity cards
One look at a well-crafted identity card could tell counterfeiters that they're defeated before they even try.