Security Documents & IT

• UK government lays out anti-IP crime strategy

  04-Feb-22 - Plans include the establishment of a national centre of excellence for gathering and analysing intelligence on IP infringement.
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  Top three ways firms put their cybersecurity at risk

  02-Feb-22 - Numerous industries are still at a significant risk of cyber attack, says CTO of FoxTech Anthony Green.

• Counterfeit euros at record low in 2021, says ECB

  31-Jan-22 - Around 347,000 fake euro banknotes were withdrawn from circulation in 2021, a decrease of 25% on the prior year.
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  The euro: 20 years of cashing in on holograms

  28-Jan-22 - IHMA's Paul Dunn considers the anti-counterfeiting role holography has played and plans for the banknote's redesign.

• De La Rue's turnaround plan suffers a setback

  27-Jan-22 - Company has been squeezed by manufacturing staff absences due to COVID-19, supply chain disruption and rising costs.

• YPB gets Chinese patent for anti-fake technology

  20-Dec-21 - The award extends YPB's IP for MotifMicro, its smartphone-readable anti-counterfeit technology.

• De La Rue authentication closes on £100m in sales this year

  24-Nov-21 - Authentication sales rise 28 per cent to £44m in H1, boosted by tax stamp contracts and new brand protection contracts.

• Digimarc bolsters product ID business with Evrything buy

  19-Nov-21 - The combined company will focus on areas like anti-counterfeiting, online brand protection, and recycling.

• Fedrigoni completes security business sale to Portals

  02-Nov-21 - Deal covers security features such as security threads and foils produced at a facility in Bollate, Italy.

• Facebook, Insta and Telegram big soure of illegal vaccine cards

  27-Oct-21 - Report finds the companies behind the sites do not remove posts peddling the cards even when alerted to their existence.

• YPB launches first commercial document security tech

  12-Oct-21 - MultiSec Shield is an extension of YPB's MotifMicro technology, which made its debut in the US sneaker market earlier this year.

• Spanish police take down counterfeit passport ring

  08-Oct-21 - Thousands of fake passports and IDs seized, including items with high-quality security features such as UV holograms.

• Key hurdle falls for Nanotech, Meta merger

  29-Sep-21 - Shareholders in Nanotech have backed the company's $73m takeover by Meta Materials, which should close next week.

• Luminochem hires Thomas Poe as US representative

  22-Sep-21 - Security pigment industry veteran will spearhead business development for the company in the US.

• Sumitomo gets new patent on NIR anti-counterfeit ink

  06-Sep-21 - Ink is unchanged by temperature or sunlight, is long-lasting, offers good contrast and doesn't ned organic solvents.

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