title: Your personal passport. With security concerns on the increase, governments are measuring the effectiveness of biometrics as a means of secure identification. But can biometrics really deliver what governments are promising?
authors.forename: Caroline
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Hadley
mesh_terms: D001699:Biometry; D002961:Civil Rights; D004641:Emigration and Immigration / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D035082:Federal Government; D044707:Forensic Sciences; D006801:Humans; D018907:Privacy; D012637:Security Measures / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D023481:Terrorism / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D014195:Travel / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D014481:United States