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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
22 May, 2008Innovision introduces new RFID IC engine solution
Innovision Research & Technology PLC has worked with Axcess International Inc. to create an RFID IC engine solution marketed under Axcess’s DOT brand. It combines an 8051 core with complex RFID design to offer a multi-frequency solution with a relatively low price tag – currently around $10 per tag. The compact chip features I2C and […]
21 May, 2008LaserCard receives $2.9 million follow-on order for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia National ID Card Program
LaserCard Corp. announced a follow-on purchase order valued at $2.9 million to supply secure identity cards for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national ID program. This brings the total orders received for this program to $4.7 million since April 1. The $2.9 million order calls for the continued supply of optical smart cards to be […]
21 May, 2008Maine uses biometrics to ID missing children
Forty-one law enforcement agencies across the State of Maine will use iris recognition biometrics to assist in identifying and locating missing children. The system was developed by Biometric Intelligence & Identification Technologies (BI2 Technologies) of Plymouth, Mass. The Child Project is a nationwide network and registry that enables law enforcement and social service agencies to […]
20 May, 2008ABI Research: RFID industry worth $9.7 billion by 2013
ABI Research has issued a new report forecasting that the global RFID industry will be valued at $9.7 billion by 2013, equaling roughly a 15% compound annual growth rate over the next five years. The recent announcements of major RFID projects by large end-users such as Airbus, Sam’s Club and the U.S. Department of Defense […]
20 May, 2008USAF Medical Service to review, expand RFID use
The United States Air Force Surgeon General’s office has announced the selection of Shipcom Wireless Inc. to review the current use of RFID technologies throughout the Air Force Medical Services and introduce pilot RFID systems at Keesler Air Force Base’s medical center in Mississippi. The multi-million dollar, multi-year contract will most likely expand the Air […]
20 May, 2008Salto introduces versatile electronic lock cylinder
Salto Systems has introduced a new RFID-enabled lock cylinder which offers a security alternative in situations where conventional electronic locks are not practical. The Salto device fits a range of doors, from modern tubular steel designs to antique doors where an electronic handset would be either aesthetically inappropriate or not allowed by historic preservation codes. […]
20 May, 2008LaserCard receives follow-up order for Saudi Arabia National ID card program
LaserCard Corp. has a follow-up purchase order valued at $2.9 million to supply secure identity cards for the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia’s national ID program. This brings the total orders received for this program to $4.7 million since April 1. The $2.9 million order calls for the continued supply of optical smart cards to be […]
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