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1. Biometrics fit to secure the London Olympics

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Gold, Steve

Subjects
*BIOMETRY, *OLYMPIC Games (30th : 2012 : London, England), *OLYMPIC athletes, *SECURITY systems
Abstract

The summer of 2012 will see the London Olympic Games taking place, amid extraordinarily tight security arrangements. Biometric technology is playing a significant part in handling staff and athletes attending the London Olympic Park. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Published
2012
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2. London bombings bring IRIS to a standstill

Subjects
*BIOMETRY, *LONDON Terrorist Bombings, London, England, 2005, *SECURITY systems
Abstract

The UK''s new automated immigration control scheme – IRIS – has suffered a setback in the wake of the London terrorist attacks, with enrolment for the biometric scheme now at a standstill. A Home Office spokesperson commented that the problem is a manpower issue, however, rather than relating to the performance of the high-tech iris recognition system, which went live in June this year. [Copyright &y& Elsevier]

Published
2005
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3. Biometrics boost campus safety.

Subjects
*UNIVERSITY security, *SECURITY systems, *BIOMETRY, *SECURITY consultants
Abstract

Reports on the advise from consultant Simon Whitehouse on the security procedures at Queen Mary University of London in England. Stance on the use of biometric technologies by various universities; Views on the failure of the institution to employ skilled security staff; Security hazards posed by the university.

Published
2005

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