Contactless 2.0: Latest generation chips are bigger, faster
Biometrics, new apps require more memory and faster data transfer
Dual-interface cards deliver on promise of flexibility
With both contact and contactless on board, the cards are finding favor with a host of global issuers
Episode 154: John McAfee backs authentication key
Evaluating card durability
Industry standard test procedures help issuers achieve the ultimate ’10-year credential'
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
19 May, 2016Thailand taps Gemalto, Hyatt goes with ASSA ABLOY
Gemalto will provide its LinqUs Mobile ID solution to the Electronic Transactions Development Agency in Thailand; guests at the Hyatt Regency Istanbul Atakoy will be using a security access solution by ASSA ABLOY Hospitality; MorphoTrust factories have achieved ISO certification for superior security standards in the credential issuance process.
02 May, 2016PACS 2.0 is cloud-based, IT-centric, token-agnostic … but will it be cheaper?
The physical access control market has never been known to be bleeding edge when it comes to new technology. But a change is on the horizon, cloud-based physical access control systems have arrived. These new systems offer a number of advantages over legacy systems and could usher a new age of security.
25 Apr, 2016Are states speeding toward mobile driver licenses?
Interest is high, but Roadblocks include standards, infrastructure, relying party acceptance
Mobile driver licenses are coming. One state is piloting the technology and many other states are interested but the hurdles to implementation are numerous. But the ubiquitous plastic card that resides in the wallets of most people 16 years of age and older is in for a makeover, one way or another.
08 Apr, 2016UniKey focuses on user experience with mobile access
Shark Tank winner has a different take on physical access control
Phil Dumas went on ABC’s Shark Tank to get funding for Unikey, his company that focuses on the user experience with mobile physical access control. Unikey has been focused on the residential market but is starting to expand into the commercial arena.
04 Apr, 2016Educating issuers of all levels to benefits of advanced card materials
Evangelizing more durable, counterfeit-resistant IDs takes buy-in from everyone in the supply chain
Creating a new credential can be a challenge for issuers. The most educated organizations, such as government issuers have challenges, but they also bring the most resources to bear. At the mid-level, organizations such as financial issuers are beginning to consider more durable card materials, but the vast majority of small to mid-volume issuers lack even basic education on material options.
04 Apr, 2016Spring 2016 Regarding ID online
AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the Spring 2016 Regarding ID magazine. Highlights include: physical access control goes to the cloud, DOD web site kills the password and states speeding toward mobile driver licenses.
25 Feb, 2016New fingerprint architecture for strong authentication, Tablet with palm vein
Group demos new architecture for strong authentication with fingerprint; Fujitsu launched its STYLISTIC Q736 featuring different types of security technologies including palm vein biometric; BlackRidge Technology unveiled an app to provide real-time identity attribution; the Imprimerie Nationale Group and Gemalto have been awarded a multi-year contract to deliver an ePassport solution for Peru; Smartrac has obtained Common Criteria EAL6 certification for its Thailand production site.
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