SecureKey Technologies has signed an agreement with EnStream to put SecureKey authentication technology on Canadian mobile phones. EnStream is a joint venture of Bell Mobility, Rogers Communications and TELUS Corporation. The agreement will increase the number of devices that will support SecureKey’s authentication products, which also include identity verification and online payment services. SecureKey credentials […]
21 Feb, 2013Canadians to get mobile authentication
21 Feb, 2013State Bank of India taps Morpho for biometric authentication
Morpho’s Indian subsidiary Smart Chip has signed an agreement with the State Bank of India to provide the bank with a biometric authentication application. Under the terms of the agreement, Smart Chip will also provide the product maintenance. Smart Chip’s solution will incorporate fingerprints and biometric matching software in an effort to enhance the security […]
21 Feb, 2013Duo launches consumer-focused mobile authentication
Duo Security has made its two-factor authentication service available for use in consumer mobile devices. The move brings the high level of security associated with smart cards to the consumer market. The authentication service uses the hardware security module (HSM) that’s embedded in a mobile phone as a place to store a user’s private key […]
21 Feb, 2013Downers Grove Public Library automates check-in, check-out with RFID system
Downers Grove Public Library in Illinois has adopted an RFID inventory management system to keep track of its 300,000 item collection and 30,000 person customer base, according to MySuburbanLife.com. By placing an RFID target tag in every item in the library’s collection, Downers Grove staff will improve the ability for its customers and staff to […]
21 Feb, 2013Intermec selects AS3993 for its new handheld computers
Intermec, a manufacturer of data capture devices for use in logistics, transportation, retail and industrial sectors, has embedded the AS3993 ultra-high frequency (UHF) RFID reader from AMS (Austria Mikro Systeme) in its 70 Series of rugged, handheld computers. The 70 Series, which includes the CN70 RFID, CN70e RFID and CK70 RFID, is a family of […]
21 Feb, 2013Intelligent InSites provides RTLS solution to VA Medical Center
Intelligent InSites, a provider of real-time solutions for the health care sector, has been selected to provide the enterprise-wide software solution for the Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA) $543 million Real Time Location System (RTLS) contract. The five-year contract will provide 152 medical centers in the 21 Veterans Integrated Service Networks (VISNs) and seven Consolidated […]
20 Feb, 2013NACCU 20th Annual Conference
Dates: April 14-17, 2013 Location: Orlando, Florida Venue: Disney’s Contemporary Resort URL: http://www.naccu.org/2013/ Description: The National Association of Campus Card Users annual conference brings together professionals from a wide array of disciplines and management perspectives. The conference is the single most important opportunity available to learn about the technological advances, marketing innovations, and business practices […]