Precision Dynamics-St. John (PDC-St. John), a global provider in health care identification solutions, will roll out its latest innovations in automated patient identification at this year’s Healthcare Information and Management Systems Society (HIMSS) conference and exhibition in New Orleans. The company’s RFID wristband systems are designed to help health care organizations meet mandated requirements of […]
04 Mar, 2013PDC-St. John shows off RFID patient identification at HIMSS 2013
01 Mar, 2013RSA to release Authentication Manager 8
RSA plans to launch RSA Authentication Manager 8, an access control solution that incorporates strong OTPs and risk-based authentication for enterprise and cloud access. The product uses a risk-based approach to authentication management with its Risk Engine features that conducts authentication checks against multiple risk factors before granting access to a user. The system uses […]
01 Mar, 2013Philippine biometric voter registration becomes law
President Benigno Aquino III of the Philippines has signed a law mandating biometrics voter registration, reports Newsbytes Philippines. The law, known as Republic Ac No. 10367, requires the Commission on Elections to conduct validation starting in July. Registered voters who have not submitted their biometric records will be required to do so. New voters will […]
01 Mar, 2013Jakarta expedites student smart card program
Jakarta’s Education Agency will be adding student allowances to smart cards by April now that the agency has received its budget allocation list from the governor, reports The Jakarta Post. The Jakarta Smart Card (KJP) program will be a distribution method for the Rp 240,000 monthly allowance given to underprivileged students to cover costs of […]
01 Mar, 2013Chicago Public Schools partner with Radiant RFID to manage the district’s $450M inventory
Chicago Public Schools (CPS), the nation’s third largest school district serving over 402,000 students, has selected Radiant RFID to implement its Virtual Asset Tracker (VAT) to manage the school district’s diverse and mobile inventory of more than $450 million in capital and controlled assets. Radiant is working with CPS to replace its current bar code […]
01 Mar, 2013Google offers G+ sign-in for applications
Google has announced on its blog that app developers may now leverage Google IDs for sign-in, eliminating the need to create additional accounts and remember more usernames and passwords. This shared ID can be used in apps for Android, iOS or the Web. Google users will be able to adjust the permissions on their account […]
01 Mar, 2013Citibank launches contactless payment sticker in Singapore
Citibank, the consumer banking arm of financial services giant Citigroup, has launched Singapore’s first contactless payment tag used for credit card payments, according to the Business Times. The Citibank Quick Pay Tag is attached to the back of the customer’s mobile phone, and is linked to their existing Citibank Visa credit card. Using Visa contactless […]