3M and Milan City Police Department Join Forces to Battle Document Falsification.ST. PAUL St. Paul as a missionary he fearlessly confronts the “perils of waters, of robbers, in the city, in the wilderness.” [N.T.: II Cor. 11:26] See : Bravery , Minn. -- - Document Forensics See computer forensics. Team Benefits from Access to Document Details - 3M announced it has signed an agreement with the document forensics team of the City Police Department of Milan, Italy. Under the agreement, 3M will provide the Milan document forensics team with a 3M full page reader to collect high resolution images of passports and identity documents. In turn, 3M will receive images of those documents, with personal information omitted to continue expanding the 3M authentication system The combination of authentication server and authenticator, which may be separate devices or both reside in the same unit such as an access point or network access server. The authentication server contains a database of user names, passwords and policies, and the authenticator physically database of international travel and identification reference documents. "3M is excited about the opportunity to help the False Document Office of the Milan City Police Department improve the document forensic services it offers to the Milan City Police personnel and its national partners," said Mike Delkoski, division vice president, 3M Security Systems Division. "Continuous addition of reference documents to our database will provide increased value to customers who use the 3M authentication system - a system that helps inspectors identify fraudulent The description of a willful act commenced with the Specific Intent to deceive or cheat, in order to cause some financial detriment to another and to engender personal financial gain. travel documents. We expect to enter into similar agreements with other reference document agencies in the future." The 3M full page document reader gives the False Document Office of the Milan City Police Department access to a greater level of document features. Inspectors can capture full page images of travel and identification documents in visible, infrared and ultraviolet An invisible band of radiation at the upper end of the visible light spectrum. With wavelengths from 10 to 400 nm, ultraviolet starts at the end of visible light and ends at the beginning of X-rays. The primary source of ultraviolet light is the sun. spectrums. In addition, the reader performs optical character recognition optical character recognition (OCR), method for the machine-reading of typeset, typed, and, in some cases, hand-printed letters, numbers, and symbols using optical sensing and a computer. and can save full-color images of the entire document or an isolated portion of the document. "We are very happy to enter into this agreement with 3M," said Laura Galli, Milan City Police. "Our current system in the field captures documents in visible spectrum only. We're confident this will give us a technological boost to help combat falsified documents." 3M brings more than 30 years of experience, a global presence, technical innovation and a strong customer focus to the secure document marketplace. 3M solutions cover a broad spectrum of enhanced travel and border security, including document issuance and border management. About 3M - A Global, Diversified diversified (di·verˑ·s Technology Company Every day, 3M people find new ways to make amazing a·maze v. a·mazed, a·maz·ing, a·maz·es v.tr. 1. To affect with great wonder; astonish. See Synonyms at surprise. 2. Obsolete To bewilder; perplex. v.intr. things happen. Wherever they are, whatever they do, the company's customers know they can rely on 3M to help make their lives better. 3M's brands include Scotch scotch 1 tr.v. scotched, scotch·ing, scotch·es 1. To put an abrupt end to: The prime minister scotched the rumors of her illness with a public appearance. 2. , Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti. Serving customers in more than 200 countries around the world, the company's 67,000 people use their expertise, technologies and global strength to lead in major markets including consumer and office; display and graphics; electronics and telecommunications; safety, security and protection services; health care; industrial and transportation. For more information, including the latest product and technology news, visit www.3M.com. 3M, Scotch, Post-it, Scotchgard, Thinsulate, Scotch-Brite, Filtrete, Command and Vikuiti are trademarks of 3M. |
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