UK Credit Report News Credit fraud news for Britain 2008-04-26T12:23:48Z Free Credit Report UK urn:uuid:8D903574-6687-11DA-8BDE-F66BAD1E3F3A Park Way profits ignored population growth tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:272922776 2008-04-26T12:23:48.01Z Figures produced by commercial analysts Experian and Promis did not factor in the extra 10,500 new homes planned for the district by 2026, which could bring an extra 30,000 residents to homes close to the planned development... COUNCIL BOSS REJECTS ROAD CHARGE IDEA tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:39716372 2008-04-26T12:23:48.02Z Experian director Wilson Hogg said: "While a 'per user' charge is infinitely preferable to a workplace parking levy, we have concerns that it may impinge on Nottingham's competitiveness." ... Change your attitude to data security... tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:332622168 2008-04-26T12:23:48.03Z The UK Financial Services Authority (FSA) is urging firms to change their attitude to data security and do more to help prevent their customers falling victim to identity fraud and other types of financial crime... Airports trial facial recognition tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:10978380 2008-04-26T12:23:48.04Z Border security officials believe that the new technology will be more effective at passport screening, and preventing identity fraud... Airports to trial facial-recognition technology tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:130086888 2008-04-26T12:23:48.05Z Gary Murphy, head of operational design and development for the UK Border Agency, added that he believed the machines could do a "better job" than passport security officials at preventing identity fraud... Medical records left on public transport tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:31070008 2008-04-26T12:23:48.06Z An Addenbrooke's spokesman apologised and claimed the risk of identity fraud was minimal... Medical records lost by hospital worker tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:31070162 2008-04-26T12:23:48.07Z An Addenbrooke's spokesman apologised but claimed the risk of identity fraud was minimal... Face Recognition Technology To Be Trialed At UK Airport tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:15461581 2008-04-26T12:23:48.08Z It is hoped that the new systems will aid in the crackdown of identity fraud and are set to also flag up innocent travellers on occasions if a match cannot be found for their faces... Face scans for air passengers to begin in UK this summer tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:274476912 2008-04-26T12:23:48.09Z Border security officials believe the machines can do a better job than humans of screening passports and preventing identity fraud... FSA warns banks to wise up on security tag:freecreditreportuk.com,2008-04-26:20731736 2008-04-26T12:23:48.10Z Speaking at the FSA annual conference on financial crime, FSA director, financial crime and intelligence division Philip Robinson said: "It is worrying that despite increased public awareness of the impact that identity theft can have on customers, many firms are still not taking this risk seriously...