Feds: Smart card usage increasing
Cybersecurity experts consider standards for multi-factor authentication in the retail sector
SIA takes on health care security space
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
15 Apr, 2014Infineon beefs up e-passport chips
Infineon has released a new contactless smart card chip aimed at the electronic passport market capable of doing a lot more than previous security controllers. Enabled by the latest Logical Data Structure specification from the International Civil Aviation Organization, e-passports are now capable of storing e-visa, entry/exit stamps and biometric data.
10 Apr, 2014NFC validation tool, Palm vein for PACs, Bell ID tapped as TSM
News briefs of the week. FIME launches NFC validation tool; Bell ID tapped for Canadian TSM project, Frontech North America Inc. unveils palm vein for physical access control; AGNITiO boosts voice ant-spoofing measures; and Kaba releases dual credential locks.
08 Apr, 2014Survey: Enterprises are ‘complacent’ when it comes to physical access control
HID Global surveyed 600 users and found that enterprises are not upgrading physical access control systems or conducting threat assessments. With security threats ever increasing enterprises need to take the appropriate steps to secure systems and prevent costly breaches.
07 Apr, 2014Spring 2014 Regarding ID Magazine available via interactive PDF viewer
The Spring issue of Regarding ID magazine is online. Read about exterminating the password, host-card emulation, the British Columbia electronic ID and the basics of one-time password tokens. Find these and more stories in the latest issue Regarding ID magazine.
04 Apr, 2014Oak Ridge National Labs deploys Gemalto’s PIV solution
Oak Ridge National Laboratory, a technology research facility for the U.S. Department of Energy, is rolling out a new identification infrastructure using PIV smart cards for physical and logical access.
03 Apr, 2014Biometric and cloud identity, Fingerprint partnership, New card readers
Identity news briefs from Fujitsu, ImageWare Systems, BIO-key International Inc., IDEX ASA, HID Global, DigitalPersona, Coppel Corp and Identiv.
02 Apr, 2014March 26 IAB meeting presentations
The March meeting of the influential Government Smart Card Interagency Advisory Board (IAB) was recently held in Washington D.C. FIPS201.com and SecureIDNews.com were on hand to cover the event and have provided, as a service to the IAB and the smart card community, an audio recording of the presentations. Click on the link below to […]
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