CISO Ken Clegg describes the smart card program

Dates: October 8-9, 2008 Venue: Waterloo Inn Location: Waterloo, ON, Canada URL: http://www.actcda.com/calendar/symposium.htm Contact: [email protected] Description: This event focuses on the financial & retail sectors as EMV rolls out in Canada. Kitchener-Waterloo is the home of the chip trial. Join us as we explore: K-W trial – learning how to tackle a national roll-out Follow […]

Dates: September 15-18, 2008 Venue: TBA Location: Atlanta, Georgia URL: www.asisonline.org/asis2008 Description: Take part in the most prestigious, comprehensive education and networking event in the security industry and the largest show in the world dedicated to security, attracting more than 23,000 professionals. Submissions may cover the gamut of current and emerging industry and management issues, […]

Dates: September 30 – October 1, 2008 Location: Cambridge, UK URL: http://www.rfidjournalevents.com/europe/ Contact: Corinne Jennings, Event Manager, click here Description: Europe’s largest RFID show – RFID Europe 2008 is the industry event to attend with attendees and speakers from the major RFID sectors and applications. This year, it is co-located with the Active RFID, RTLS, […]

Nokia, a worldwide leader in Near Field Communications (NFC) technology, is launching a new 3G handset with embedded NFC called the 6212 Classic. Re:ID podcast host Chris Corum spoke with Damien Balsan, Nokia’s Head of NFC Business Development for the Americas, about the new device. The two also explored NFC progress in the Americas, the […]

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By James M. Anzalone, Compliance Assurance LLC Did you know that many biometrics technologies are controlled for export? The U.S. Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Industry and Security (BIS) controls the export of biometric technologies for crime control reasons, a policy aimed at promoting human rights throughout the world. The idea is that that crime […]

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Universities have a lot to gain with their banking partnerships. Besides adding to the bottom line, financial institutions can help colleges improve their campus ID programs. Banks also benefit by establishing contact with customers when they’re young, which can potentially lead to a lengthy banking relationship down the road. But while the schools and banks […]

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security’s US VISIT program is one of the largest identification projects started after 9/11. The program has been collecting fingerprints from travelers entering the U.S. for years, but the program is supposed to also be collecting them at exit to confirm that individual’s are leaving the country. Regarding ID Editor […]