UK-based Salisbury District Hospital has selected electronic access control technology from SALTO Systems to upgrade their security requirements. The hospital awarded the contract to Vidsec Ltd., a SALTO Independent Service Centre. Salisbury District Hospital has in place a system of codes and key control and replaced it with a modern electronic access system that could […]

Dutch semiconductor manufacturer NXP is making a mistake suing Radboud University Nijmegen in the Netherlands, says Karsten Nohl, a University of Virginia graduate student who worked with others to break the MIFARE cryptographic algorithm. “It’s a terrible decision, there is no legal case to be made,” Nohl says. “This was reverse engineered legally without any […]

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Xerox has selected I.D. Systems to provide wireless management for a fleet of forklifts at its Ohio distribution center. Xerox will use I.D. Systems’ PowerKeyPLUS wireless industrial vehicle monitoring system, which uses RFID-based technology to provide vehicle access control, safety checklists and impact sensing. PowerKeyPLUS also serves as a platform for expansion to I.D. Systems’ […]

One of the largest luxury hotel operators in the Middle East and a small hotel in West Kent, England, have selected Oiartzun, Spain-based Salto access control technology to secure their guest rooms. Both the Ebla Cham Palace, a 500-room, five-star hotel in Syria, and the 10-room Brew House Hotel in Royal Tunbridge Wells, West Kent, […]

Texas Instruments Inc. has announced two additions to its Low Frequency RFID product family. The tags are designed for use in metal-heavy or industrial environments such as container tracking in waste management applications, vehicle identification and access control, oil refineries and other production environments. The 12 mm Multi-Usage Wedge Transponder enables direct-on-metal mounting and features […]

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