Barcode in proposed Real ID driver's license would be inadequate for security, privacy. According to the Smart Card Alliance, the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) should not rely on static 2-D barcode technology to store citizens' personal information on Real ID driver's licenses or identification cards due to its inherent security drawbacks.

So, one of the organizations have it right... Now, how about the RFID Alliance stepping up to do the same?

Smart Card Alliance Says 2-D Barcode in Proposed Real ID Driver's License Would Be Inadequate for Security, Privacy - Government Technology