Allscripts, a developer of electronic records solutions for the health care industry, has announced the unveiling of a joint effort between themselves and biometric technology developer Fujitsu, according to a Kiosk Marketplace article. The outcome of the two companies working together is a biometric-secured kiosk intended to improve the security of sensitive patient records and […]

Sagem Securite, a biometrics developer, has announced the creation of biometric company MorphoTrak as a result of the merger of Sagem Morpho, a subsidiary of Sagem Securite, and Printrak, Motorola’s biometric business division recently acquired by Sagem’s parent company SAFRAN Group.   

ActivIdentity Corp., a provider of strong authentication and credential management, announced that it has signed a contract with The Co-operative Financial Services, part of a consumer financial services provider in the United Kingdom. ActivIdentity’s 4TRESS Authentication Server secures money transfers, account updates and the addition of new payees. The Co-operative’s 1 million retail customers will […]

Launched in mid-January, JustAskGemalto.com has registered more than 800,000 hits. The site aims to answer consumer questions on how consumers can keep personal information safe and has also had 500 questions asked on various security topics. 
The site features questions and answers by category – traveling, communicating, surfing, personal data, buying and working. The site […]

Visa has put together a Malaysian partnership that includes a bank, a cell phone manufacturer and a mobile phone carrier to launch its first commercial mobile payments service using NFC technology. Consumers are now able to purchase an NFC-enabled mobile phone off the shelf and use it to make Visa payWave-enabled transactions at the point-of-sale […]

RMT Inc’s DAP Technologies has released new options for its DAP Guard System. The handheld computer can now perform Transportation Worker Identification Credential verification, vascular biometric identification, remote control of video security and access control systems, and terrorist watch lists interface. DAP is able to add these functionalities through partnerships with AMAG Technology, CoreStreet, Hawkeye […]

AllTrust Networks, a developer of biometric solutions, has announced that they have implemented their Paycheck Secure biometric check cashing solution in all 11 Pro’s Ranch Markets grocery store locations. The Paycheck Secure system enables users to scan their fingerprint to authenticate their identity for cashing a check at an automated kiosk. The system’s implementation has […]