Security Documents & IT

• Expert disputes claims fake tickets on rise in UK

  29-Mar-13 - A fraud expert has disputed claims that the selling of fake tickets for concerts and other events is on the rise in the UK.

• European court rules to keep ACTA files private

  21-Mar-13 - The European General Court has upheld a decision to refuse access to documents relating to ACTA.

• Firms ally to round out brand protection offerings

  14-Mar-13 - Brady Partners and New Momentum have forged an alliance to expand the reach of their brand security offerings.

• Fake software malware 'costs firms $114bn to fix'

  12-Mar-13 - Companies will pay $114bn this year to fix malware caused by counterfeit software, a Microsoft-sponsored report found.

• Biggest ever fake euro seizure as EU tightens legislation

  22-Feb-13 - Portuguese police seized €380,000 in counterfeit €200 notes, said to be the largest ever seizure of the currency.

• JDSU sees hike in currencies using anti-counterfeiting SPARK

  20-Feb-13 - JDS Uniphase doubled the number of currencies using its SPARK anti-counterfeiting tech in the past year.

• Haul of 90,000 fake credit cards leads to indictments

  14-Feb-13 - A US federal grand jury has indicted three people after investigators seized 92,000 fake credit and debit cards.

• Chinese police allege property empire built on fake IDs

  07-Feb-13 - Chinese police have arrested a rural bank officer for allegedly using fake documents to build a property empire.

• Printing advances spur rise of US fake ID mills

  31-Jan-13 - Advances in home printing are helping counterfeit document manufacturers operate from within the US.

• German coalition developing ID document durability tests

  30-Jan-13 - A German coalition is developing methods to test the lifespan and durability of identity document technologies.

• Woman pleads guilty to using fake IDs in oil spill cleanup

  30-Jan-13 - A woman has pleaded guilty to using a false ID to impersonate a federal official after the Deepwater Horizon oil spill.

• New Euro banknote design boosts security features

  11-Jan-13 - The EU has updated the design of its banknotes for the first time in 11 years ago, adding additional security features.

• Man pleads guilty in $100m pirated software case

  08-Jan-13 - A Chinese national pleaded guilty in the US to selling around $100m-worth of pirated software via the Internet.

• India rolling out holograms to stop fake doctors

  07-Jan-13 - Indian medical science institutes are rolling out identity cards with holograms after a fake doctor was discovered.

• Indian army fears fake documents open door to enemy

  03-Jan-13 - The Indian army is battling against the rising use of fake documents that enemy agents may use to infiltrate the military.

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