Axing PVC from high-security documents
Issuers finding advanced card materials worth the added investment
Physical access control in new construction
Starting from scratch opens doors for cloud-based access, wireless locksets and more
Biometrics are good, biometrics are bad … good, bad … good, bad…
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
31 Oct, 2006Innovative contactless products honored at HID’s iNNOVATION 2006 event
Some of the contactless world’s best new products were on display at the HID Partner conference in San Diego in October. On display were at least thirty contactless offerings from companies around the world. HID Connect, the company established to help partners of HID Global in their efforts to bring supporting products to market, held […]
31 Oct, 2006New watches add smart card technology to enable contactless payment, access, and logical security
Austrian-made LAKS watches: An idea whose time has come? By Chris Corum, Executive Editor An Austrian watchmaker may not be the guy one would expect to find impacting the identity and payment card markets, but Lucas Alexander Karl Scheybal is not your typical watchmaker. At his company, LAKS, he designs precision timepieces that do more […]
19 Oct, 2006QI Systems spotlights its products at NACAS meeting
QI Systems highlighted its contact and contactless access control and tracking and payment solutions, during the recent National Association of College Auxiliary Services conference in San Diego, Calif. The spotlight was on the company’s QiWave unattended POS smart card readers and reload stations which were on display at the conference. DALLAS, TX and VANCOUVER, BC […]
19 Oct, 2006Bioscrypt selects UPEK Fingerprint Sensor for FIPS 201 compliant physical access control reader
ID verification technology supplier Bioscrypt has chosen a fingerprint sensor from UPEK for use in its physical access control readers, bringing the reader into FIPS 201 compliance. Bioscrypt still needs to have the reader certified by GSA. New reader will address requirements of the U.S. government’s Personal Identity Verification program TORONTO–Bioscrypt Inc., a leading provider […]
08 Oct, 2006Smart Card Conference Focuses on Digital ID Security, Frank Moss Announces PASS Card Tech Plans
Frank Moss announced plans for the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) PASS Card to use vicinity read RFID technology that is ISO/IEC 18000-6C compliant. The announcement, made at last week’s, preceeds a two-week comment period – and concern from the Smart Card Alliance that PASS cards will be equipped with the same contactless technology used […]
08 Oct, 2006Frost & Sullivan Awards Recognize Emerging Sectors
Frost & Sullivan honored 28 recipients in various high-tech industries for outstanding performances at the 2006 Asia Pacific Industrial Technologies Awards. Last week’s conference saw top nods going to companies that have displayed superior accomplishments in Electronics, Industrial Automation, Process Control, Energy & Power Systems and Environment & Building Technologies industries. “The RFID industry is […]
26 Sep, 2006Bioscrypt’s Access Manager supports logical access control in U.S. PIV program
Bioscrypt, a Canadian provider of ID verification solutions, has released the latest version of its access management software that allows federal government employees to log-on to their computer using FIPS 201-compliant card fingerprint biometric templates. TORONTO– Bioscrypt Inc., a leading provider of identity verification technology, announced the release of the latest version of its VeriSoft […]
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