Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

Trends in Physical Access Control Webinar: Market research findings and recommendations

Tuesday, April 27, 2010


Free webinar: Thursday, August 5, 2010 2:00 PM - 2:45 PM EDT

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During this webinar, industry veteran Brad Jarvis of HID Global will explore the current and future industry requirements and challenges facing the physical and logical access control (PACs) market. The discussion is based on the Avisian, Inc. 2010 PACs market research study and provides revealing insights on next-generation physical access control systems along with the market drivers behind these trends.

This session will also provide beneficial tips on leveraging secure identity solutions to address rising security challenges, the growing need for higher levels of convenience, and customer demands for reducing the lower total cost of ownership.

Presenters:
Brad Jarvis, vice president of product marketing at HID Global
Chris Corum, editor and publisher at AVISIAN Inc. [end] 

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