AVISIAN Publications’ SecureIDNews is pleased to offer digital audio coverage from the GSA-sponsored “Federal HSPD12 Implementation Planning Workshop.” The two-day conference covered issues and advice related to the mandated implementation of advanced ID credentials by federal agencies. Speakers included many of the key agency and industry leaders responsible for the creation of the Personal Identity […]

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Biopay is at it again with their convenient biometric payment systems. There are countless companies contracted with Biopay that supply their customers with secure payment options and now the state of Utah is getting its first taste of what Biopay can do. Utah residents can now conveniently and securely pay for goods with the touch […]

Dates: May 10-11, 2005 Venue: Marriott Century Center Location: Atlanta, Georgia, USA URL: http://www.ianetsec.com/forums/splash.html?forum_id=22 Contact: Laura Harrington, [email protected] Description: A unique, press-free, vendor-neutral event that offers tangible, real world insights to practicing, experienced information security professionals. The format features luminary-led, peer-to-peer technical and strategic discussion groups, interactive sessions interspersed with inspirational speakers. Tracks include: Intrusion […]

Egypt recently created a smart card association entitled The Egyptian Association for Smart Cards Industry & Applications (EASCIA). They have just recently formed a ten-member executive board. The association was created in response to a call from Egypt’s Minister of Communication and Information Technology and has a two-fold goal of spreading awareness of the importance […]

To spur adoption of RFID (radio frequency identification), a powerful new supply chain technology, and to simplify licensing of its RFID intellectual property portfolio, RFID pioneer Intermec Technologies Corp. today announced a limited-time Rapid Start Licensing Program that provides RFID manufacturers access to Intermec’s broad portfolio of RFID innovation at attractive rates. The program, which […]

Blackboard’s new next generation Universal Edition of its Transaction System, released this week, is hoping to raise the bar for campus card programs. More than a year in development, the Universal Edition features increased processing speed, a sophisticated door access control system, support for a multi-platform database, and enhanced e-commerce capabilities. New Features and Functionality […]