Electronic Passports Face Barriers to Entry as Security Concerns Fail to Drive Fast Adoption

Dateline City:
EL SEGUNDO, Calif.

Electronic Passports Face Barriers to Entry as Security Concerns Fail to Drive Fast Adoption

El Segundo, Calif. (Aug. 14, 2014)—Smart electronic passports (ePassports) can fight terrorism and international crime by making it harder to forge travel documents—but can they overcome their most powerful enemies: political opposition and government red tape?

IHS Technology (NYSE: IHS) research indicates that ePassports are set to experience relatively weak shipment growth in the coming years, despite their capability to address rising security concerns at airports and border crossings.

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Defense, Risk & Security; Healthcare/Pharmaceuticals; Economics; Country & Industry Forecasting; Design & Supply Chain
IHS Media Relations, +1 303 305 8021
press@ihs.com
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Design & Supply Chain
Jonathan Cassell, +1 408 654 1714
jonathan.cassell@ihs.com

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