Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

Australian gov't. awards smart card contract to MaxSec

Thursday, February 23, 2012

MaxSec Group has been awarded a $1.3 million smart card contract with the Commonwealth of Australia, according to Proactive Investors Australia.

The contract, honored through MaxSec’s wholly owned entity BQT solutions, includes the supply of 6,000 smart card readers to the Australian Government by the end of June 2012.

The BQT Solutions brand specializes in access control systems, biometric and Mifare and Desfire smart card technology and customized solutions.

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