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German Federal Printing Office, Fraunhofer and Infineon Partner on Electronic Passports

Demonstrate for the first-time electronic passport security for the quantum computer era.

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By: DAVID SAVASTANO

Editor, Ink World Magazine

Quantum computers could become a serious threat to the security of documents such as electronic passports before the present decade is over. New, quantum-secure encryption methods help protect stored biometric data. At Trustech, the event for innovative payment and identification solutions, Infineon Technologies AG, the German Federal Printing Office (Bundesdruckerei GmbH) and the Fraunhofer Institute for Applied and Integrated Security (AISEC) are presenting the world’s first demonstra...

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