Biometric ID card programme at maritime ports is flawed, watchdog reports

12/07/2013

The Transport Workers Identification Card in the US has been panned by a range of shipping and port figures as being unwieldly and unworkable. Introduced in the wake of the 11 September terrorist attacks, the Department of Homeland Security has spent more than a decade ...

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