Federated identity knocks down silos for clinical drug research
SIA takes on health care security space
New NSTIC pilots announced
$15.5 million awarded for pilots to help states, students and patients
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27 Sep, 2007Moscow software provider develops biometric reader for UK company
A palm vein reader has been developed by Moscow software developer Aplana for TDSi, a United Kingdom access control provider. According to Aplana, there is now no requirement to physically touch the reader, which makes this particularly suitable for the hygiene-intensive healthcare and pharmaceutical sectors. MOSCOW–Aplana Software, a Moscow-based software company has finalised the software […]
24 Sep, 2007Patient identity management may get easier with PatientSecure
In order to make the process more secure, efficient and convenient for patients, Fujitsu and HT Systems are partnering to offer PatientSecure, a comprehensive biometric patient identification management system. The PatientSecure system uses the Fujitsu PalmSecure™ biometric authentication sensor which uses near infrared light to capture the vein pattern in a patient’s palm. The biometric […]
21 Sep, 2007Easing multiapplication smart card issuance is goal of new HID Identity organization
By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor With a series of significant acquisitions, HID Global has been expanding its access control empire. Earlier this year, the company combined some of these new resources and capabilities – specifically those from AccessID and Synercard – in a new company called HID Identity. The new entity’s mission is to offer […]
11 Sep, 2007Infineon provides security chips for largest US patient smart card project
Some 1.2 million patients of two New York hospitals will soon be using ID cards carrying a chip manufactured by Infineon Technologies. The new health smart cards include the patient’s printed photo. To use the card, the patient inserts the card into a card reader and enters a private PIN number to unlock the data […]
06 Sep, 2007BioCert® develops fingerprint-based PC security peripheral for home use
BioCert® have made available the BioCert® PCLokR™ Pro line of PC peripherals to secure multi-user home personal computers, small/medium business and government PCs that run Microsoft Windows XP or Vista and servers running Microsoft Server 2003. An AuthenTec AES1610 slide fingerprint sensor is incorporated into the desktop PC security system. The BioCert® PcLokR™ Pro 1610 […]
05 Sep, 2007Bluetooth RFID Reader Gets Healthy Thumbs Up
Cathexis Innovations Inc., a Canadian RFID provider, is generating buzz for its new mobile Bluetooth-enabled RFID reader. The pen-sized reader increases mobility and use for close-proximity RFID applications, Healthcare IT reports. IDBlue reportedly can read RFID tags without ever being linked to a computing device. Bluetooth technology helps to track and identify specific items, such […]
04 Sep, 200790+ Alzheimers Patients Get Chipped
More than 90 Alzheimer’s patients received the VeriMed RFID implantable microchip last week as part of parent company VeriChip Corp.’s special community project, the company announced this morning. Launched last week, Delray Beach, Fla., VeriChip’s Alzheimer’s Community Care project is a voluntary, two-year, 200-patient experiment that will evaluate the effectiveness of managing these patients, among […]
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