Jolly Technology has announced support for QR bar codes in all products: Lobby Track, ID Flow, Asset Track and Label Flow. The company envisions uses of the technology will be for ID verification, ticketing, trade shows and other uses for the transfer of personal information. These bar codes can store information about a given person […]

HID Global announced it will be demonstrating the first in a planned family of FIPS 201 compliant solutions at ISC West 2011. The company’s Federal Identity Compliance Initiative will make it easier for federal agencies to upgrade an existing physical access control system to support recently mandated government identity-verification standards. Customers will be able to […]

The impact of FIPS 201-2, ICAM, PIV-I, NSTIC By Salvatore D’Agostino, CSCIP, IDmachines LLC A little over a year ago IDmachines reviewed the FIPS 201 Government Services Administration (GSA) Approved Products List (APL) also known as FIPS 201 Evaluation Program Products and Services. FIPS 201, Personal Identity Verification (PIV), has just been updated with a […]

Fujitsu has announced it will showcase its biometric physical access control system at the 2011 International Security Conference and Expositions (ISC West) April 6 though 8 in Las Vegas. The system, called PalmEntry Physical Access Control, utilizes the company’s PalmSecure palm vein pattern technology to authenticate users and allow authorized personnel access to secured areas. […]

Precise Biometrics has been ranked at the top of the list in the MINEX II report for its match-on-card solutions speed and performance. The MINEX II tests, which are performed by the National Institute of Standards and Technology, tests the interoperability for Match-on-Card systems. The news is important to Precise as a recent directive in […]

The March meeting of the influential Government Smart Card Interagency Advisory Board (IAB) was recently held in Washington D.C. FIPS201.com was on hand to cover the event and has provided, as a service to the IAB and the smart card community, an audio recording of the presentations. Click on the link below to access a […]

Methode Data Solutions has announced the launch of its new biometric solution called LockTalk Data Center Security Access Control System. LockTalk is a physical access control solution for data center hardware that utilizes fingerprint biometrics to authenticate users and enable access to a secured area via electronically controlled locks. The system’s fingerprint sensor was developed […]

HID Global announced it will showcase new developments in its federal identity compliance initiative and preview its next-generation access control technology platform at next week’s ISC West International Security Conference and Exposition. The company will also present its share insights into the recent acquisitions of ActivIdentity and LaserCard during its annual strategy briefing on April […]

Codebench, Inc., a provider of authentication and physical access control middleware, announced that it has formed a partnership with Quintron Systems Inc. to provide the U.S. government and its agencies with a high-assurance access control solution that meets guidelines as outlined by the National Institutes of Standards and Technology. As part of this relationship, Codebench’s […]

HID Global announced it has extended the features of its HID Identity on Demand services to include a secure Web portal that enables customers and channel partners to monitor and manage all aspects of card personalization projects, from design and ordering through data transmission, multi-color printing, programming and delivery anywhere in the world.

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