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A database all they simply forge them. a fake prints have been scanned into a specific database. of that allows them to set up a fake identity profile that can then be used anywhere that uses fingerprints as a form of identification bike ampoules and passport facilities so it's aware of this forged data can also be used to open various kinds. of course secure accounts who commit up there is the sounds dangerous. the trouble is if they're very dangerous because we trust that biometric data but we often ignore the fact that it's fairly easy to manipulate that data was pursued. the illegal trade ...

Parliament's digital agenda committee will hold an emergency meeting tomorrow here in berlin. we want to bring in now our political correspondent all oversell and he's on the story for us tonight good evening to you oliver so we've got the german government confirming that federal id systems were attacked do we know any more about this what sort of attacks are we talking about. that's why the interior ministry confirmed these attacks they say they were isolated and brought under control right now the foreign ministry is concerned as well by these hack her attacks these attacks might have start...

I don't have one but it works with my smartphone to i log into my bank to initiate a transaction the bank then generates a number. and sends it to my phone here to then generates another number which i have to enter on my computer to complete the transaction. it sounds complicated but such a system could offer protection from certain kinds of hacking. but what about paying with a card at a shop doesn't that allow anybody to find out what i buy and where. even if. your company providing the technology that is actually undermining data privacy . i would not say that we're working to enhance secu...

Security and confidence in the digital world and in the real physical world. as well we prachanda we make id systems and we make sim cards for phones chips and they provide some degree of security as regards the transmission and structuring of data to be our goal is security we're not creating the conditions for a data free for all. it's estimated that about two hundred thousand cyber attacks occur every day around the world. companies like easy candor freend unlocked in a very high stakes struggle with hackers and cyber criminals. one of the most popular buzzwords in the tech world is disrupt...

With what's called penetration testing to see if their id systems have improved or perhaps remain vulnerable to cyber attacks with them to look. penetration tests are basically benign hacker tests aimed at finding weaknesses in computer systems. cause to know carries out tests like this for companies in the process he and his team regularly find security flaws in i.t. systems that can be exploited by hackers very often it's the users themselves who represent the biggest weakness if they fall victim to a cyber attack they may unwittingly launch them out where themselves they're moving a tough o...