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Asylum seeker fingerprint database has security flaws, says watchdog

The European database of asylum seekers' fingerprints has security weaknesses, according to (pdf) Europe's privacy watchdog the European Data Protection Supervisor (EDPS). Eurodac is a Europe-wide fingerprint database of applicants for asylum and illegal immigrants. The EDPS conducted a detailed security audit of the system to …

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Goverment database has security flaws!

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Sounds more like the procedures for data access are where the flaws are rather than the database itself.

Wadya know, governments using personal data inappropriately... What TeeCee said.

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