ID cards will lead to 'massive fraud'
• Microsoft warned the scheme could generate a massive amount of ID fraud
• May be a Commons rebellion over whether the bill should get a 3rd reading
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Hide Ad• It is proposed the ID cards will carry 13 personal identifiers, such as iris scans and finger prints
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"Unlike other forms of information, such as credit card details, if core biometric details such as your fingerprints are compromised, it is not going to be possible to provide you with new ones," - Mr Fishenden, national technology officer for Microsoft