Accenture, a management and consulting firm, along with Sagem Defense Securite, a defense technology developer, have won a contract to develop the European Commission’s Biometric Matching System which is intended to integrate all the European Union identity programs. It also would further the elimination of physical borders among the 29 European countries involved. Under the […]

Intercede, a London-based supplier of HSPD-12/PIV/FIPS-201 compliant identity and credential management systems to the U.S. Federal Government, is issuing those attending the Smart Card Alliance’s Smart Cards In Government Conference a transit card good for travel on the Washington Metro. The company will be participating in the conference, which runs from Oct. 22-24, both as […]

Frost & Sullivan awarded Precise Biometrics with its 2008 Emerging Company of the Year award for its Match-on-Card system. Precise Biometrics offers a combination of smart card and fingerprint technology that is used to create a secure, accurate Precise Match-on-Card system, which both stores and matches fingerprints on a smart card. Precise Match-on-Card offers several […]

ActivIdentity Inc., a provider of identity assurance and credential management systems, announced its new market focus and approach in identity solutions. The new strategy is addressing the key ID 360 market-driving sectors: Employer-to-Employee, Business-to-Customer, and Government-to-Citizen. Under ActivIdentity’s new strategy, the company will leverage its identity assurance platform and credential management system to apply a […]

CoreStreet has announced enhancements to the CoreStreet PIVMAN suite of products. Now available in its third version, the suite features expanded platform support and functionality for software, as well as a graphical dashboard reporting option for the management station. The PIVMAN product includes software for handhelds and PCs for both mobile and fixed command stations. […]

Digital Identification Solutions, a provider of ID card and high-security identification solutions, announced that South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles has ordered additional EDIsecure XID590ie retransfer printers to complete the implementation of 125 units in all 46 counties to produce the state drivers licenses and identification cards. South Carolina is utilizing the EDIsecure solution in […]