jeudi 27 septembre 2007
America’s Cup team Alinghi use biometrics to prevent spying
Thursday, September 27 2007
Following a spy scandal in Formula One racing, Switzerland’s top sailing team Alinghi have hired Swiss electronic security firm Wisekey to help prevent top secret information from getting in their competitors hands. Wisekey developed a secure identification card with a photograph, personal password and a computer chip that limited access to sensitive areas of the Alinghi website and data bank as well as physical access to the team's camp. The company also plans to add security with biometric data such as fingerprints but there is some resistance to that idea due to the social stigma of police fingerprinting criminals.
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