Imprivata released its OneSign, version 4.0 platform of identity-centric access and authentication services across system and geographic boundaries. With OneSign, organizations of all sizes can achieve complete centralized management and reporting of user identities across all of their physical, network and application access points. OneSign’s integrated authentication management, single sign-on and physical/logical convergence functionalities can […]

NASA will continue its ten-year relationship with Entrust increasing its utilization of the company’s PKI solutions. Via the One NASA initiative, each of the agencies facilities are standardizing on the Entrust Shared Service Provider offering through the Department of Treasury. The certificates empower NASA’s FIPS 201 PIV cards to secure e-mail, digitally sign agency forms […]

IdentiPHI will incorporate Certicom’s Elliptic Curve Cryptography (ECC) technology into new biometric and smart card authentication products. By adding this level of security into its Enterprise Security Suite of Advanced Authentication products for biometric and smart card devices, IdentiPHI meets the NSA’s Suite B Cryptography recommendations. Certicom Licenses Elliptic Curve Cryptography to IdentiPHI for Advanced […]

HID Global’s Crescendo smart cards have earned the ‘Works with Windows Vista’ logo for the Smart Card Framework minidriver. Crescendo cards also work with all physical access control systems. Organizations can now deploy a single credential for both logical and physical access control applications. Both Crescendo C200 and C700 smart cards are supported by Microsoft […]

BIO-key International and Tiger IT have been awarded the contract for the biometric-based credentialing solution for the Bangladesh Voter Registration Project. The Project is to prepare voter rolls and issue national ID cards in preparation for Bangladesh’s general elections to be held in 2008. BIO-key’s WEB-key development platform will be used to detect duplicate registrations. […]

ChosenSecurity announced they will offer its customers SafeNet Hardware Security Modules smart cards and iKey tokens to protect their PKI infrastructures. The deal comes at a time when ChosenSecurity is rapidly building its product line and partner ecosystem in order to provide thousands of customers worldwide with an expanded range of options for using PKI […]

G&D has unveiled a new European residence card at CARTES that supports both contact and contactless technologies. The new permit will contain all the e-government functions envisaged for the European Citizen Card, including two biometrics (facial and two fingerprints) and will allow cardholders to use electronic public services or to authenticate their identity when shopping […]