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Saturday, October 06, 2001

http://chicagotribune.com/technology/sns-computersecurity.story?coll=sns%2Dtechnology%2Dheadlines

High-tech security: Attacks put ID devices in spotlight
By Barbara Rose, Tribune staff reporter

Six months ago, a Madison, Wis.-firm's hot new product was a thumbprint-ID security device to prevent strangers from stealing personal information stored on hand-held computers. Today, the firm's phones are ringing with double the normal number of calls from businesses inquiring about using Biocentric Solutions Inc.'s fingerprint identification technology to guard not against theft, but as a first line of defense against terrorists....


 


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