Singapore may use Dynamic Isolation of Virtualized Applications (DIVA) technology to manage citizen’s digital identity The government of Singapore has developed technology that allows citizens manage their digital identity with the help of flash-based devices. The OS-independent application, unveiled in October at the Governmentware 2007 conference and named DIVA for Dynamic Isolation of Virtualized Applications […]

Entrust, Inc. has developed Extended Access Control (EAC), a public key infrastructure (PKI) for the next generation of ePassports. EAC provides a higher level of security during the verification process of e-passports. Not based on the X.509 standard, EAC will leverage a new type of certificate established by the International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO) known […]

Campaign encourages use of information card technology SAN FRANCISCO, September 24, 2007 /PRNewswire/, Digital ID World Conference–To drive better, more secure user management of Internet identities, the Novell-led open source Bandit™ Project today kicked off the “Control Your Identity” campaign to promote awareness and use of information card technology. Recognizing that millions of people who […]

Johnson Controls have partnered with Quantum Secure to provide the company’s SAFE Physical-Identity Management System (P-IDMS). The agreement enables Johnson Controls to offer enterprise-level physical security identity and credentials management solutions to customers, regardless of their physical access control providers. The SAFE P-IDMS allows enterprises and government agencies to consolidate multiple, complex physical security and […]

Fiserv CBS Worldwide has signed an agreement with BioPassword to provide secure access control to Fiserv front office financial services solutions. BioPassword’s software uses a combination of the user’s standard login (username and password), keystroke biometrics, knowledge-based authentication (user selected question-and-answer) or one-time passwords (single use password sent to user mobile device). BioPassword authentication software […]

By Robert M Fee, General Manager BU North America, LEGIC Identsystems Establishing a corporate contactless smart card program can be a daunting task when considered in its entirety. While the physical security team might drive the project, the end result can easily turn into a corporate-wide, all-in-one credential that provides many departments with a tool […]

Animetrics® unveiled its latest facial recognition technology, Animetrics90, which makes 2D to 3D facial recognition possible. Using proprietary FACEngine® technology, Animetrics90 can detect and identify faces with up to 45 degrees head rotation – an industry first. In addition, the technology normalizes facial imagery, converting it to 3D geometry, thus making it possible to process […]