Security Documents & IT

• Fraud 'blindness' is rampant in businesses and organisations

  10-Dec-16 - Many firms are blind to fraud and an industry of fraud specialists is emerging to profit from the situation.

• Eight arrests in Dark web counterfeit euro operation

  08-Dec-16 - Eight suspects have been arrested in an Italian operation targeting a counterfeit euro currency network.

• NIJ awards grant for tool to trace counterfeit bills

  01-Dec-16 - A US researcher has been awarded a US grant to develop a way to identify fake currency and documents.

• Global threats drive hologram 2017 growth, says trade body

  18-Nov-16 - Continuing demand for effective security devices will drive growth for brand protection holograms in 2017.

• Cybercrime 'can negatively impact a brand's reputation'

  16-Nov-16 - Companies are urged to address cybercrime and up security measures to safeguard brand reputation.

• BBC team buys "convincing" fake rail tickets on dark web

  01-Nov-16 - An undercover BBC investigation has found a black market of bogus rail tickets sold on the "dark web".

• FBI focuses on finding money laundering middlemen

  26-Oct-16 - Every year, more than $1.5bn in concealed transactions are purposefully moved around the globe.

• Illegal digital content fuelling IP crime

  17-Oct-16 - The surge in Internet use, digital content, downloads and streaming is putting pressure on intellectual property.

• Passport security feature patented by Entrust Datacard

  17-Oct-16 - Entrust Datacard gets a US patent for a new and simple way of protecting passports and other sensitive documents.

• Brazil, Venezuela and Germany head cargo theft league in 2015

  20-Sep-16 - Brazil topped the list of countries suffering from heightened cargo theft risks in 2015, says supply chain specialist BSI.

• ePaper firm patents anti-counterfeit film

  06-Sep-16 - E Ink has been awarded a US patent on a variant of its technology with anti-counterfeit applications.

• Quantum dot firm UbiQD bags US anti-counterfeit patent

  10-Aug-16 - US start-up UbiQD has been awarded a US patent on the use of its quantum dots in anti-counterfeit inks.

• Researchers unveil covert anti-counterfeit holograms

  10-Aug-16 - Scientists have developed a new type of covert hologram that can be produced cheaply on inkjet printers.

• US Senate makes July counterfeit awareness month

  24-Jul-16 - The US Senate passes a resolution declaring July the national anti-counterfeit awareness month.

• New unclonable authentication system proposed by researchers

  06-Jul-16 - European researchers have proposed an authentication system that works in the same way as butterfly wings.

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