Vision Database Systems announced the release of a major update which integrates its ID software under the new Windows 7 platform and Canon Digital SLR series cameras. Vision Database Systems’ RapidID software solution is commonly used in schools nationwide including K-12 where users may scan information from students’ IDs to record information and print passes, […]

VASCO Data Security has released DIGIPASS for Windows Mobile. The new product will enable Windows Mobile users to have have access to m-banking, e-banking and e-commerce with DIGIPASS two-factor authentication. The application is designed for corporate networks to allow secure remote access to business applications for employees. DIGIPASS for Mobile can be installed through as […]

The Harris County Hospital District, the nation’s fifth largest metropolitan health system, has chosen to go with SensoTech for implementing wireless temperature monitoring systems and data loggers. Prided on its green technology, SensoTech’s platform does not require any software installation or external servers – cutting costs of infrastructure, IT support and power consumption. SensoTech’s system […]

2010 will be the key year in deciding whether mobile Internet or NFC-based applications will emerge as the preferred form of mobile contactless payment, according to a report on FierceFinanceIT. Although leading global mobile network operators, banks, retailers, transport operators and others are expected to finalize their NFC business plans in the next year–according to […]

NFC mobile payment is expected to begin replacing cash wallets starting in 2011, according to Sarah Clark’s “The Road to Commercial Deployment.” In her report, Clark predicts that in the next two years banks and mobile network providers will go head to head in a bidding war to control mobile payment, thereby driving the industry. […]

Arcot, a leader in fraud prevention technology, announced an EMV authentication solution for MasterCard holders. ArcotOTP is a mobile application designed to lower the cost of providing EMV authentication and provides increased convenience for cardholders on the go. ArcotOTP uses the Chip Authentication Program in its application which enables cardholders to authenticate themselves using existing […]

Fagor, Ikerlan-IK4 and others are completing an award-winning project that uses NFC technology to make the home a more comfortable place for the elderly, according to basqueresearch.com. The project, which recently won a gold medal at the European Eureka-Itea R+D program, focused on integrating NFC into systems of teleassistance, telemonitoring and domotic functions. For example, […]

Anakam Inc. has been chosen to provide the Equifax I-Card with its Anakam.TFA Two Factor Authentication service. This service will make the Equifax I-Card the first of its kind to contain Level 3 authentication security, as states by the White House Office of Management and Budget. Anakam’s two-factor authentication uses different channels to offer a […]

Orange and Barclaycard customers now have the option utilizing a new contactless credit card. The launch of the Orange Credit Card is the latest step in Orange and Barclaycard’s partnership aimed at introducing a range of mobile, financial and payment services to evolve the way consumers make payment transactions in the UK. The card features […]

The Illinois Institute of Technology has adopted CBORD Group’s suite of security and access control technologies. Specifically, the institute has implemented CBORD’s CS Access, integrated with Odyssey PCS campus card systems to streamline assignment processes and campus life. The Odyssey PCS system, a Windows-based system, integrates all campus activities into a single card – cashless […]