id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt cord-021131-6zbe2qmd Abeyratne, Ruwantissa The ePassport — new technology to counter security threats 2012-11-11 .txt text/plain 7932 381 46 Foremost among these discussions was the ePassport, which is defined by ICAO as a passport which has a contactless integrated circuit (IC) chip within which is stored data from the machine readable passport page, a biometric measure of the passport and a security object to protect the public key infrastructure (PKI) cryptographic technology, and which conforms to the specifications of Doc 9303 part 1. 19 The main feature of this complex web of technological activity is that an enormous amount of personal information handled by such varied players from the public and private sector, may bring about concerns of possible "data leaks" in the system, a risk that could have drastic legal consequences affecting an individual's rights to privacy. ./cache/cord-021131-6zbe2qmd.txt ./txt/cord-021131-6zbe2qmd.txt