A partnership between Web-based real estate broker Allre and miiCard will provide customers with a real estate transaction platform that securely connects homeowners and buyers, enabling home purchases and sales completely online and independent of real estate agents. Allre has announced that the partnership with miiCard, an online identity proofing service, will save homeowners time, […]

There was a time in the not-so-distant past where “one card that would rule them all,” was a hotly discussed topic. Credit, debit, transit, multiple loyalty schemes and possibly even identification would all be placed on to one smart card for use everywhere and anywhere. Conferences dedicated sessions to the discussion of multi-purpose smart cards, […]

By Gabriel Schonzeit, President, IDSecurityOnline.com Card printer ribbons are central components of any ID card program. They promise sharp, vivid ID cards for stunning employee or student badges. But the choice of a card printer ribbon can be confusing as it is not simply a question of color. In fact, it depends on the design […]

Datacard Group reveals secure indent module for government credentials Datacard’s new MX Series Secure Indent Module promises to deliver high-quality indent printing that adds tactile elements to national IDs, driver’s licenses and other card credentials. The new Secure Indent Module is designed to operate in alignment with the Datacard MX Series card issuance system as […]

The two-factor authentication market will touch $5.45 billion by the year 2017, predicts MarketsandMarkets. The report looks at the market by authentication type, application and geography and predicts a compound annual growth of 17.3%. Multi-factor authentication refers to user and employee authentication that uses two or more verifying authentication techniques – hardware token, one-time password (OTP), password/PIN, […]

Centrify announced availability its Centrify for Mac solution, an Active Directory-based authentication, policy management, single sign-on (SSO) and user self-service for connected and remote Mac OS X systems. With Centrify for Mac, on-premise and remote Macs and mobile devices are integrated into Microsoft Active Directory (AD), enabling organizations to leverage existing AD infrastructures, processes and […]

Four out of every five data breaches occur because of exploited or stolen credentials. This key finding from Verizon’s 2013 Data Breach Investigation Report has helped escalate concerns about hacking to critical levels. Richard Clarke, the former National Coordinator for Security, Infrastructure Protection and Counter-terrorism, expressed concerns for U.S. computer networks, critical infrastructure and even […]