30 Jan, 2009Palm vein biometrics enhance patient security
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30 Jan, 2009Palm vein biometrics enhance patient security
27 Jan, 2009Dutch tap Motorola for identification services
The Dutch national police agency, the Korps Landelijke Politie Diensten (KLPD), has awarded a contract for a biometric-based identification system and service to Motorola, according to an EFY Times article. The contract spans four years and stipulates the implementation of Motorola’s Printrak Biometric Identification Solution which will support both finger and palm prints as well […]
18 Dec, 2008Look for renewed interest in enterprise common access card programs in 2009
By Guy Vancollie, Chief Marketing Officer, CoreStreet Since enterprises first looked at implementing smart card-based common access card programs in the 1990s, there have been many changes. Although some major companies have successfully deployed such programs, smart card-based identity solutions never have penetrated the enterprise market. Looking back, it is clear that a lack of […]
13 Dec, 2008Lockheed Martin hosts biometric industry leaders
Lockheed Martin, a lead partner to the U.S. government biometric initiatives, hosted five biometric companies at their Biometric Experimentation and Advanced Concepts center in West Virginia. The companies, Cogent, L-1, Motorola, NEC and Sagem, were there to take part in the “More than Minutiae: An Advanced Fingerprint and Palm Print Technology Forum.” In addition to […]
10 Nov, 2008Hospitals adopting palm scan technology for patient ID
Thanks to hospitals implementing biometrics for patient identification purposes, many patients will no longer need to worry about having correct ID cards and health insurance cards at the ready for their hospital visit, according to a Contra Costa Times article. ValleyCare hospital on the U.S. West Coast is only the third hospital in the county […]
16 Oct, 2008Cross Match introduces new fingerprint scanner
At the Biometrics Show in Great Britain, Cross Match will introduce the Verifier 320 LC, its new fingerprint scanner that’s being touted as being the fastest, lightest and smallest dual-finger scanner. The dual finger scanner has two advanced capabilities over standard fingerprint scanners as it has enhanced security as well is able to enroll a […]
14 Oct, 2008HID takes the next big ‘logical’ step
Announces support for iCLASS® contactless cards in Dell laptops, plus new HID on the Desktop logical access control solutions Physical and logical access on a single credential … We have been talking about it for years using the industry buzzword convergence but it has been more difficult to achieve than most ever imagined. But this […]
17 Sep, 2008Lumidigm develops biometric sensors to whole hand
Lumidigm, a developer of mostly fingerprint-based biometric technology, has created a system designed to read multiple characteristics of the hand through the use of multispectral technology. The new technology uses a single sensor and is able to image the concave areas of the hand that are not in contact with the device and therefore access […]
15 Sep, 2008HID takes logical step
HID Global announced that it is expanding its products in the access control space to include logical access control products. The new products will enable HID’s physical access products to be used for logical access as well. As part of the announcement, HID says its iCLASS contactless smart cards can be read by the embedded […]
03 Sep, 2008Fujitsu wins Network Product Guide award
Fujitsu Computer Products of America, a developer of various technologies including biometrics, has won the Network Products Guide Reader Trust Award in the health care category for its PalmSecure palm vein identification device. The annual award is given based on a product or service that best addresses the changing needs of an industry and its […]
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