Precise Biometrics, a developer of biometric solutions, has been awarded a contract valued at more than $6.1 million from the U.S. government. The contract specifies Precise provides immediate delivery to various agencies with hardware and software necessary for the existing infrastructure involving Precise’s Match-On-Card system. The specific solution is for U.S. security and cyber defense […]

Equitrac Corp., a Plantation, Fla. print and cost management solutions provider, has released the latest version of its print management and cost recovery program for law, architecture and engineering firms, consultants and other professional services providers. Equitrac Professional can automatically match equipment to specific business requirements and simplify IT support of print operations. It also […]

With new printing upgrades at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, students and staff will now only see their own print jobs at campus printing stations. The new security features will require university students and staff to sign in using their “onyen” and password at Information Technology Services printing stations. Onyen, an acronym […]

SCM Microsystems Inc. announced that its CHIPDRIVE Time Recording solutions for small and medium sized enterprises are now available in the United States. CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Mobile, CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Network, and CHIPDRIVE Time Recording Touch & Go are available through technology distributor D&H Distributing. CHIPDRIVE smart card-based time recording systems enable businesses to record […]

Freecom, a provider of external hard drives, has unveiled a product that uses RFID technology for access to the device. Admission to the drive is controlled by an “RFID card” that a user swipes over the device to lock it and again to unlock it. The drive comes with two cards. It wasn’t immediately known […]

LaserCard Corp., which is already providing ID cards for Italy’s government, has now been awarded an $800,000 contract to supply its optical memory cards to the Carabinieri, the Italian national police force. The cards will be issued to all uniformed and civilian employees of the agency and will store personal data including employment, biometric identification […]

The International Authentication Association has elected two new board members, both from the UK. They are Richard Burhouse, Payne Security, a provider of brand protection and document authentication, and Mark McGlade, Ingenia Technology, which specializes in authentication and verification of product packaging. The association, headquartered in the UK, was formed in 2007 and brings together […]