Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

FedExField deploying biometric credentials

Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Telos Identity Management Solutions, LLC has delivered the MobileAssure Access Control system to credential and verify the identities of employees and contractors at FedExField, home of the Washington Redskins.

Employees will use fingerprint scanner for verification. The system is also capable of integrating with HR management, scheduling and payroll systems.


The MobileAssure Access Control system is capable of using simple matching or multi-modal biometrics, and its verification software can operate on mobile or even handheld verification devices.

The Telos system is scalable and capable of exchanging data with multiple human resources management, scheduling and payroll systems, helping staff scheduling, time and attendance reporting and reconciliation, and payroll processing. Telos ID’s MAAC solution has enrolled over 7,500 FedExField employees and contractors, creating a credential for each. [end] 

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