PSA Security has partnered with HID Global to expand and enhance products from the companies. The two organizations will collaborate on developing awareness around HID’s Secure Issuance products. PSA members can now take advantage of this: Access to the entire “Genuine HID” product portfolio – including HID line of credentials, readers, high definition printer/encoders, direct […]

Sony has made available free identity theft protection for all PlayStation Network users in the wake of the security breaches. The service is called AllClear ID Plus through an Austin, Texas-based based Debix. To qualify for the service you must have had an active PSN account by April 20, and you must enroll by the […]

Square has come a long way, in fact with the company’s recent developments, it is challenging NFC as the payment technique of the future, according to PCmag.com. Here is a quick breakdown of how the companies compare. Square users will need an Android or iOS based smart phone, and they must invest $1 to purchase […]

The New Delhi government is investing in biometric technology at its airport. The idea is to make travelers more comfortable taking taxi’s to and from the airport. In the past travelers have been mugged using taxis and the government hopes the new biometric ID system can put a stop to this. The prepaid biometric taxi […]

NXP and Intrinsic-ID partnered to create a demonstration platform to showcase a new security technique. The demonstration uses Intrinsic-ID’s Quiddikey solution to enhance the security level of SmartMX-powered assets against many forms of attack. The smart card demo shows the characteristics of HIS-based key storage method. The difference is the key is extracted from the […]

Wyoming is instituting new rules regarding driver licenses effective June 1. The new rules bring Wyoming into compliance with federal ID standards. People looking to get their first license or to renew an existing license must present an official form of ID, including a birth certificate, passport, certificate of naturalization, or citizenship, reports therepublic.com Residents […]

Nukona Inc. launched the Nukona App Center, bringing with it possible added security. The Nukona app center aims to help IT managers deploy, remove, or update applications for employee’s smart phones and mobile devices remotely. Nukona employs AppWrap technology on any of the apps deployed using the center. This enables all applications to be secure […]

After the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks airport security was of the utmost concern. There was a lot of discussion around personnel vetting and using biometrics and other high-tech security to enable access to secure areas. The Transportation Worker Identification Credential was originally envisioned for workers at all transportation hubs–seaports, railways and airports. But lobbying from […]

Hamden, Conn.-based Quinnipiac University has experienced steady growth in recent years which necessitated expansion beyond its main campus. This expansion comes with the need to provide additional security for university personnel, as well as the nearly 8,000 students that live in campus residence halls. Securing buildings located in remote off-campus locations can be a challenge […]

Splash ID announced the Safe Secure Data Vault that brings along new features. Safe Secure enables a user to secure passwords, banking info, personal information and anything that’s important. The software uses AES-256 bit encryption to secure data, and can also be synced with a smart phone. One feature is “an advanced log in option […]