Posted on 09 June 2025 by
In our previous article, we discussed the impact of Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) on mobile connectivity. Now, let’s explore how PQC affects identity documents, and the measures Thales is taking to ensure their security in a post-quantum world. Protecting people’s identities and ensuring citizens’ rights is more important than ever. Secure, sustainable, and user-centric solutions are essential […]
Posted on 21 May 2025 by
Quantum computing is fast approaching, and securing next-gen networks has never been more urgent. At Thales, we’re shaping a cybersecurity future where Post-Quantum Cryptography (PQC) isn’t just a safeguard, it’s a strategic advantage. Through the NANCY project, we’re fortifying wireless infrastructures, like Blockchain-Radio Access Networks (B-RAN), to ensure they remain agile, attack-resilient, and quantum-resistant in […]
Posted on 07 March 2025 by
Ensuring the security of colour personalisation when it comes to passports and other ID documents is paramount. Traditional colour personalisation methods, such as inkjet and laser printing, are increasingly vulnerable to attacks and fraud, leaving governments and organisations exposed to the risks of identity theft, financial fraud and unauthorised access. To combat this growing threat, […]
Posted on 06 March 2025 by
The advent of quantum computing brings risk and reward in equal measure. While it’ll no doubt transform countless industries for the better, vendors will also have to rethink how they safeguard solutions, with quantum challenging the traditional encryption tactics we rely on today. Electronic passports (or ePassports) are one such technology, with the sensitive personal […]
Posted on 17 February 2025 by
Bots make up nearly half of all internet traffic, and while most are useful, some have been designed with malicious intent. So, what exactly is it? Discover the differences between ‘good’ and ‘bad’ ones and how to protect your organisation. What is a bot? Put simply, it’s a computer program that automates tasks carried out […]
Posted on 04 February 2025 by
While artificial intelligence (AI) offers unprecedented opportunities to enhance security and efficiency, it simultaneously presents new and sophisticated threats to document integrity. And with identity theft, fraud, compromised personal details, illegal border movements, and financial loss some of the risks associated with compromised passports, passport manufacturers must weigh up the risks vs rewards of AI […]
