One billion people to get biometrics and RFID tracking by 2015

March 31, 2004 | Source: http://www.silicon.com/research/specialreports/protectingid/0,3800002220,39119660,00.htm

Civil liberties groups are railing against plans to create an international “identity register” that would force the inclusion of biometrics and controversial RFID tracking tags in all passports by 2015.