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Enhanced Driver’s Licenses Security

The security of Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (EDLs) and their RFID chips, including potential vulnerabilities and mitigations.

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Jan 23, 2026

What security and privacy audits exist for EDL RFID implementations, and what vulnerabilities have researchers documented?

(EDLs) incorporate an RFID chip intended to speed cross‑border processing, and official documentation from DHS describes constrained data on those chips and built‑in procedural mitigations . Independe...