Security Documents & IT

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  The perfect tax stamp

  18-Jun-19 - Current security labels cause governments to lose tax revenue, writes Avi Chaudhuri of Systech.

• Link between counterfeits and organised crime 'clear'

  13-Jun-19 - Most criminal activity involving counterfeiting is carried out by professional organised crime networks.

• De La Rue tightens authentication focus with ID unit sale

  12-Jun-19 - The reshaping of De La Rue continues with the sale of its ID solutions business to US rival HID Global.

• EUIPO gauges economic impact of counterfeit goods

  10-Jun-19 - Direct lost sales due to counterfeits amount to €56bn per year in the EU, according to a new EUIPO report.

• De La Rue, CCL split contract for England’s £50 note

  04-Jun-19 - De La Rue and CCL Secure have been awarded a contract to supply polymer for the new £50 bank note.

• Kenya to add anti-counterfeit to number plates

  02-Jun-19 - From early 2020, Kenyan number plates will include security features to deter car theft and deter fraudsters.

• Sutherland to step down as CEO of De La Rue

  30-May-19 - His five-year tenure as chief executive of De La Rue is coming to an end, but he will stay in the role while a successor is sought.

• Security threads recycled into fake Indian banknotes

  21-May-19 - Counterfeiters in India are removing the security threads from defunct notes and inserting them into fake 2,000 rupee notes.

• Better Business Bureau warns of fake goods explosion

  16-May-19 - One in four US consumers have been caught put buying counterfeit goods online, says a Better Business Bureau report.

• US man jailed for large-scale ticket counterfeiting

  07-May-19 - Federal prosecutors say a man has been jailed for more than four years for large-scale ticket counterfeiting.

• Authentix buys SPS to add high security printing

  03-Apr-19 - Authentix buys SPS to expand its presence in tax stamps and adds to its security technology offering

• Trump takes aim at counterfeit and piracy

  03-Apr-19 - US President Donald Trump has signed a memorandum on combating trafficking in counterfeit and pirated goods.

• De La Rue wins more tobacco tax stamp contracts

  29-Mar-19 - De La Rue signs five more contracts to supply tax stamps to help countries meet tobacco traceability requirements.

• Footwear, clothing top fake good seizures, says OECD

  18-Mar-19 - The trade in counterfeit and pirated goods now accounts for 3.3 per cent of world trade and is rising fast, says report.
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  The case against holograms: how a once-lofty security technology has fallen

  27-Feb-19 - Holograms served their purpose at one time as a product security tool, but no longer, writes Avi Chaudhuri of Systech.

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