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New NSTIC pilots announced
$15.5 million awarded for pilots to help states, students and patients
GSA using facility-specific ID badges
Report find badges that are ‘unsecure, unregulated’
White House doubles down on PIV, PKI, strong citizen ID
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
30 May, 2008Precise Biometrics to deliver Match-on-Card project for Middle East government
Precise Biometrics has received an order for hardware worth 2.3 million Swedish Krona for a Match-on-Card project. The order is a follow-up from an existing customer in the Middle East and part of a larger order made up of hardware and Precise Match-on-Card licenses. The order consists of Precise 200 MC, a combined fingerprint and […]
29 May, 2008NY State to issue Enhanced Driver License
New York is going to start issuing Enhanced Driver’s Licenses (EDL) with the approval of the Department of Homeland Security. The new license is being developed by the State Department of Motor Vehicles and is anticipated to be available by the end of the summer. Participation in the EDL project will be voluntary and open […]
29 May, 2008Atlanta Airport makes it Clear
Atlanta’s Hartsfield-Jackson International Airport will test the Clear card registered traveler program, according to the Atlanta Journal Constitution. Details on the deployment of the program were not made available, but the airport plans to test the system before full implementation. Airport officials want to make sure the Clear lanes don’t slow down the security process […]
29 May, 20083M printing UK ID cards
Security Printing and Systems, a Manchester-based subsidiary of 3M, will print the biometric identification cards for the government, according to reports in Printweek. 3M bought the company two-years ago, which also produces the UK’s biometric passports. The first of the biometric cards will be issued in late 2009 to people employed in areas where identity […]
25 May, 2008Cardex 2008
Dates: May 25-27, 2008 Venue: Cairo International Convention Center Location: Egypt, Middle East and Africa URL: http://www.cardex-middleeast.com Contact: Cardex Contact Description: CARDEX is a yearly Middle East event aimed at promoting digital identity assurance solutions in Egypt, Middle East and Africa. Over 2100 experts, industry leaders and distributors from over 26 countries are brought together […]
23 May, 2008Tyco demos TWIC enrollment and talks about new ACIS airport ID program
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22 May, 2008VA taps Verizon Business for PIV
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs awarded a $6.1 million contract to Verizon Business for PIV cards that comply with HSPD-12. The contract includes a one-year term and two optional extensions. The VA is expecting to issue about 500,000 cards. Verizon Business will host and manage the Veterans Affairs credential solutions in a secure Verizon […]
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