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REAL ID, PASS ID, BIOMETRICS, & DATA COLLECTION Photo Source: L1 Identity Solutions, Inc. Copyright, OK-SAFE, Inc. 2009 Global Security Envelope Photo Source: http:// gcn.com “Robert Mocny, acting program manager for the U.S. Visitor and Immigrant Status Indicator Technology program, sketched the outline of a Global Security Envelope of internationally shared biometric data that would permanently link individuals with their personal data held by governments and corporations.” REAL ID Act of 2005 (P.L. 109-13) OFFICIAL PURPOSE OF THE DL/ID Card: The term ‘official purpose’ includes but is not limited to accessing: Federal facilities Boarding federally regulated commercial aircraft Entering nuclear power plants And any other purposes that the Secretary shall determine. `Secretary' means the Secretary of Homeland Security. REAL ID Act of 2005 Mandatory facial image capture If not compliant - May not be accepted by any Federal agency for federal identification or any other official purpose Photo Source : L1 Identity Solutions Provide electronic access to all other States to information contained in the motor vehicle database of the State Req’d states to enter into compact ‘Driver’s License Agreement’ OK SB 464 – 2007 “The State of Oklahoma shall not participate in the implementation of the REAL ID Act of 2005.” Authors: Brogdon, Johnson of the Senate Key, Gilbert, Terrill, and Kern of the House PASS ID Act of 2009 Repeals only Title II of REAL ID Act of 2005 Mandatory facial image capture Machine readable zone (MRZ); Symbol on DL Breeder Documentation – stored in electronic form State-to-State One Driver Demonstration Project Grant money to comply (FEMA Administrates) Pending…. Photo Source : L1 Identity Solutions Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative •Requires Passport or other compliant document to enter/re-enter the United States (RFID) •Standardizes documents, enabling the Department of Homeland Security to identify a traveler •Air, land, & sea travel (June 1, 2009) RFID chips Source: http://www.travel.state.gov/pdf/ppt_pptCard.pdf Data Kept 75 Years “If not properly protected, this information could also be repeatedly shared or used for secondary purposes, even potentially used for broader surveillance.” …biometric data collected digitally in that program is kept for 75 years, stating “we would not agree to expunge those records.” U.S. VISIT http://www.gcn.com/print/25_30/42249 1.html L-1 in the Money $$ L-1 Identity Solutions Awarded $39.8 Million Contract from Michigan Department of State to Produce Secure Driver's Licenses and Next Generation Enhanced Driver's Licenses (EDLs) Biometrics Photo source: Lockheed Martin BEACON Photo Source: Lockheed Martin BEACON Photo source: KeCrypt.com Physiological biometric data: Behavioral biometric data: Facial feature patterns; Thermal imaging; Fingerprints; Palm prints; Retina blood vessel patterns, Iris characteristics; Hand Geometry; DNA; RNA; Skin features i.e. thickness and pigment; Body Odor Voice data; Handwritten signature, i.e. shape, speed, pen angle; Keystroke dynamics, i.e. measuring applied pressure to keypads; Gait (walking motion) Slide Source: Dept. of Defense Biometrics Task Force Sept. 2008 ppt Slide Source: Dept. of Defense Biometrics Task Force Sept. 2008 ppt February 13, 2008 Information Week: “Lockheed Gets $1 Billion FBI Biometrics Contract” The FBI is expanding its biometric identification systems for criminal, civil, and national security reasons. Source: http://www.informationweek.com/news/security/showArticle.jhtml?articleID=206503290 Data Collection “Leverage the databases and systems available via participating entities to maximize information sharing. Obtain access to an array of databases and systems. At a minimum, consider obtaining access to driver’s license information, motor vehicle registration data, location information, law enforcement and criminal justice systems or networks, and correctional data.” DHS - Project Hostile Intent An ongoing project of the United States Department of Homeland Security, Human Factors Division. It has been renamed to Future Attribute Screening Technology. 2005 REAL ID Act - 2004 Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act 2002 Enhanced Border Security and Visa Entry Reform 2002 Maritime Transportation Security Act 2001 Aviation and Transportation Security Act 2001 USA PATRIOT Act – 1999 Gramm Leach Bliley Financial Modernization Act 1996 Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act Driver’s licenses Expanded government surveillance powers Source: L-1 Identity Solutions, Legislation page, http://www.l1id.com/pages/25-legislation S. 1858 - Newborn Screening Saves Lives Act of 2007 Federal legislation to establish a national system for government genetic testing, surveillance and research on citizens using blood taken at birth. Authors included: Sen. Christopher Dodd (MO), Sen. Hillary Clinton (NY), and Sen. Ted Kennedy (MA) U.S., Germany agree to share fingerprint databases “Officials from the U.S. and Germany have initialed a bilateral agreement to share access to biometric data. The agreement also provides for the spontaneous sharing of data and DNA samples of known and suspected terrorists, and marks a high point in U.S.-German cooperation in the war on terror.” Attorney General Michael Mukasey March 13th, 2008 Ottawa recalls sensitive database in border project Updated Sun. Feb. 15 2009 The Canadian Press OTTAWA -- The federal government is repatriating a database of personal information about Canadian citizens after warnings the U.S. government might misuse it. The database with details about several hundred British Columbians was turned over to the U.S. Customs and Border Protection agency last year as part of a controversial project to issue "enhanced driver's licenses" instead of passports for landborder crossings. 105,000,000 “It is with my oath as a US intelligence officer weighing heavy on my mind that I wish to report to Congress acts that I believe are unlawful and unconstitutional. The freedom of the American people cannot be protected when our constitutional liberties are ignored and our nation has decayed into a police state.” Russell Tice, former NSA analyst who disclosed the NSA's wholesale intercepting of American's phone calls, emails and even financial transactions. Source: http://www.democracynow.org/2006/1/3/exclusive_national_security_agency_whistleblower_warns Sources L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. The Department of Homeland Security The FBI THOMAS Library of Congress Oklahoma Department of Public Safety Government Computer News REAL ID Act of 2005, Public Law 109-13 Institute for Intergovernmental Research Wikipedia The U.S. State Department Mark Lerner, Constitutional Alliance Democracynow.org/2006/1/3/exclusive_nati onal_security_agency_whistleblower_warns The Canadian Press, February 15, 2009 OK-SAFE, Inc. 2009 P.O. Box 33148, Tulsa, OK 74153 Email [email protected] DL Control Number OK 2003 - Viisage Technology (L-1 Identity Solutions) and SAGEM Morpho H.R. 2454 Clean Energy Bill Aka ‘Cap & Trade’ Passed US House 219-212 Estimated Cost per person: $3200/yr Over 1300 pages long Total cost estimated in the trillions Largest tax increase in recent memory Affects all areas of the production and use of energy, public & private US mandates different than other countries Calls needed to US Senate members 1-202-224-3121 S. 1261 PASS ID Act Repeals only Title II of the REAL ID Act of 2005, not the whole REAL ID Mandates facial image capturing Still federally standardizes driver’s licenses Calls needed asap to 16 Member Senate Committee on Homeland Security See handout for names, numbers and fax info