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Digital driver's licenses may use Harry Potter-style moving photos & selfies for security

2015-03-13
we may soon have one less reason to open our wallets morpho trust a biometric company has developed digital driver's licenses or DD LS drivers who want to DD l would download a smartphone app you could verify yourself one of several ways either using a pin or possibly using a a selfie a picture that you would take of yourself that would be compared to the picture that they've taken of you and is on file in your driver's license record DTLS will have a slew of security features one seems to come straight from a book about a certain boy wizard the Harry Potter feature is just the the individuals head rotates back and forth it indicates first of all that it's got a live connection okay and that it's a it's a valid D deal Delaware in Iowa are among the states interested in adopting DDS Iowa will begin a pilot test this summer they want to make sure that they can push updates or changes out to that driver's license in real time one of the great advantages of the DDL is that it's not just a dead piece of plastic it will have a live link back to the DMV's system of record that could mean fewer trips to the DMV in Sacramento I'm Jimmy DAWs cnet.com for CBS News
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