25 Sep, 2006Identity’s biggest guns form Secure ID Coalition to lobby for smart cards
By Andy Williams, Contributing Editor Tired of the misinformation being pushed by the media, privacy groups and others regarding smart card technology–in many cases getting it confused with RFID–five organizations have decided to pool their resources in an attempt to set the record straight. The simple mission of the Secure ID Coalition, which includes some […]
25 Sep, 2006BSBO Media Holdings Gets Into Total Tracking Through Acquisition
“The market potential for the technology in airline baggage handling alone that tracks luggage from check in to pickup is enormous,” said Steve Bazsuly, FSBO Media Holdings chairman. “The tag security system does not prevent the unauthorized removal of a tag but it does prevent the removed tag from going unnoticed.” Such is the impetus […]
23 Sep, 2006Gemalto to provide 2.5 million national id cards to the Sultanate of Oman
Gemalto has been chosen to update Oman’s current National Registration System and supply the country with some 2.5 million smart ID cards. The Sultanate of Oman’s national ID card program is the first smart card-based e-government solution deployed in the Middle East. Selected in the second phase of the e-government program, Gemalto will upgrade the […]
22 Sep, 2006Identifying card printers and issuance equipment for FIPS 201 cards
The window is closing on HSPD-12/FIPS 201 compliant ID cards that federal agencies must begin issuing by October 27. Plenty has been written about the type of card, the biometrics that must be on the card, how big the chip should be … and there is an approved product list from the General Services Administration […]
19 Sep, 2006Mike Butler :: September IAB meeting
Please press play to begin the video. Introduction Mike Butler, GSA PDF: click here Government Shared Service Provider (SSP) Update Mike Butler, GSA PDF: click here
19 Sep, 2006John Nyce :: September IAB meeting
Please press play to begin the video. Department of Interior (DOI) SSP Implementation Status John Nyce, DOI PDF: click here
19 Sep, 2006Hildegard Ferraiolo :: September IAB meeting
Please press play to begin the video. NIST Personal Identity Verification Program: Standards Update Hildegard Ferraiolo, Computer Scientist for NIST PDF: click here
19 Sep, 2006Tony Cieri :: September IAB meeting
Please press play to begin the video. Process for Multi-tenant Buildings Tony Cieri, IAB PDF: click here
19 Sep, 2006RFID Makes Transportation Easier for Puerto Rico’s Toll Payers
RFID initiatives are getting a lot of attention at this year’s International Bridge Tunnel and Turnpike Association meeting. Attendees are looking at systems that enable travelers to let go of their wallets – which gives those of us fishing for quarters in a cluttered car hope at toll time. The Puerto Rico Highway and Transportation […]
14 Sep, 2006Sagem Morpho PIV Client API Middleware certified as FIPS 201 compliant and interoperable by NIST
Sagem Morpho recently received Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS-140-2 and FIPS-201) certification for its Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Middleware. This is the second FIPS-201 certification for Sagem Morpho since July, including its MorphoKit Template Generator. On August 29th, Sagem Morpho received Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS-140-2 and FIPS-201) certification for its Personal Identity Verification (PIV) […]
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