DigitalPersona, a developer of biometrics systems, has announced that their U.are.U fingerprint sensor will be available as an installed upgrade for electronics company Panasonic’s workstation desktop computers called Stingray JS-950. The sensor is in a modular case and is able to be attached to either side of the display screen of the Stingray. Although the […]

Delfigo Security, a developer of keystroke and keyboard biometric systems, has announced they have developed a version of their program that can be utilized on iPhones and eventually other mobile devices as well to allow for more secure sensitive transactions via mobile technology such as mobile banking, according to an iStock Analyst article. Delifgo’s technology, […]

Naval Air Station Fallon has chosen Eid Passport, a developer of biometric solutions, for an access control solution. The solution chosen is Eid’s RAPIDGate access control system that utilizes various items including biometrics to authenticate individuals and enable access to sensitive areas. The program includes company enrollment, employee registration, employment status validation, identity authentication, background […]

If an electronic medical record program is established for the U.S. health care system, policymakers need to define an identity management infrastructure that guarantees the security of those records, suggests two Smart Card Alliance councils in a new white paper. The Health care and Identity Councils suggest using existing federal standards for smart cards to […]

SCM Microsystems Japan Inc., Dai Nippon Printing Co. and Japan consultant Digital Media Research Institute have launched a new digital data security solution using cloud computing technologies. The high-security data storage system developed by Dai Nippon consists of the company’s TranC’ert DNA software, a SIM card and SCM’s @MAXX lite secure smart card reader. Digital […]

By Salvatore D’Agostino, IDmachines IDmachines spent time with dozens of vendors of physical access control products, systems and related system integrators at the recent ASIS 2009 event in Anaheim, Calif. This is an ongoing exercise that IDmachines conducts several times a year and has been doing so for nearly four years–or as long as the […]

Oberthur Technologies has rolled out ID-One, an identity card that offers an identification, authentication and electronic signature solution that can be implemented throughout Europe, meeting the specifications defined for the European Citizen Card. It is also compatible with Windows 7 scheduled for launch later this month. The card can be deployed by integrators and security […]