In order to help federal agencies and governmental organizations comply with HSPD-12, Codebench has integrated its PIVCheck Plus software with IDenticard’s PremiSys access control system. With this integration, PIVCheck Plus now works with more than 23 physical access control software platforms. The PremiSys integration enables users and organizations to validate FIPS-201 compliant credentials in real-time […]

Philadelphia-based identity software and services provider Probaris has gotten into the Identity as a Service (IDaaS) field with an offering that enables commercial enterprises, government agencies and government affiliated parties to issue PIV Interoperable (PIV-I) credentials. The IDaaS solution works with Probaris ID Registration Authority for PIV and PIV-I to create an authoritative identity store […]

Reuters reports, citing a Financial Times article, that Oberthur Technologies is finishing up its auction to sell off different units of its business to private equity bidders. Although two bidders had already backed out of the deal, the FT says U.S. financial investors Advent International and One Equity Partners were still in the running for […]

CertiPath announced that HID Global has completed cross-certification to the PIV-I standard via the CertiPath Bridge. With the certification for PIV-I, HID Global plans to launch its PIV-I Service – an online offering that aims to reduce the time and complexity required for contractors to obtain employee credentials, which comply with PIV-I requirements. The certified […]

Indianapolis-based Officescape has updated its Telesecure Computing security and management platform. The new version leverages smart card and thin client technology to combat a variety of identity management issues surrounding remote access. Telesecure Computing incorporates a FIPS-compliant smart card and Officescape’s TelOffice Box thin client, which encrypts passwords before clients establish a VPN connection. This […]

AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the summer 2011 issue of Regarding ID. The interactive feature enables a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were on the desk in front […]

LEGIC has announced that the K&N Kenanga International building in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia has installed a new physical access control using LEGIC’s contactless technology. Located in Kuala Lumpur’s central business district, the Kenanga building is a 22-story commercial structure with a three-and-a-half-story annexed podium block. According to LEGIC, the system includes six lanes of Argus […]

Quintron Systems Inc. announced that its new version of AccessNsite has satisfied tests by a GSA approved laboratory to be designated as an approved Caching Status Proxy by GSA and placed on the approved products list. The solution provides the capability to poll the status of all registered PIV Cards periodically and save the status […]

IDology’s ExpectID real-time identity verification suite has been validated for IBM Tivoli. The Atlanta-based company’s ExpectID product line enables businesses to electronically identify people in customer-not-present situations. Its integration with IBM’s Tivoli identity and access management products let businesses manage the entire authentication process for new and existing customers. Other features of the product enable […]

DigitalPersona has announced it is providing the U.are.U line of fingerprint readers to Sailormen Inc., the largest U.S. franchisee of the Popeye’s Chicken and Biscuits fast food restaurant. The solution will find its way into 148 of the fast food locations throughout Alabama, Illinois, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi and Missouri to be part of a […]