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HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, is driving the connected workplace with new HID Location Services for workplace optimization capabilities that help ensure the safety of building occupants, facilitate compliance and increase operational efficiencies. The company has added robust features to its HID Location Services portal to help organizations better understand who…
BlueID GmbH have officially joined the OSS (Open Security Standards Association e.V.), a grouping of companies with the general goal to develop, communicate and market standardised protocols, components and encoding within the access control market along with the associated security-related hardware and software. BlueID’s goal is to simplify secure physical access control by offering a cloud-based access solution…
One Identity, a Quest Software business and proven leader in helping organizations get identity and access management (IAM) right, today announced the acquisition of Balabit Corp., a leading provider of privileged access management (PAM), privileged account analytics and log management solutions that help businesses reduce the risk of data breaches associated with privileged accounts. Balabit’s…
The Irish Naturalisation and Immigration Service (INIS) – the state department responsible for asylum, immigration, citizenship and visas – has contracted automated border control (ABC) specialist Vision-Box to deploy biometric ABC eGates at Dublin Airport. The project involves the installation of 10 eGates at Dublin Airport Terminal 1 (T1) and 10 eGates at Terminal 2…
HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced a new standards-based identity and access management (IAM) solution for government agencies to more easily comply with the mandate to improve physical access and digital identity security. At the heart of this IAM solution is the new HID Crescendo® Temporary Access Card, which gives…
Gemalto is enabling security and reliable connectivity for Dessmann's new smart lock platform. The new solution from the global manufacturer of smart locks and safe boxes incorporates Gemalto's Machine Identification Modules (MIM) and Secure Elements (SE), empowering users to lock and unlock doors with their smartphones or create digital key chains for multiple locks. The…
Cognitec’s automated passport control product FaceVACS-Entry features in eight ABC gates (eGates) at Venice Marco Polo Airport, following the airport’s decision to facilitate expedited border control checks at the international terminal. The eGate implementation project was delivered by N-Aitec, an airport IT provider and system integrator. As the traveler enters the eGate, FaceVACS-Entry detects the…
HID Global® have revealed what it is calling "the industry’s first end-to-end identity access management solution that enables government agencies and other organizations requiring higher security to use a single credential for accessing doors, IT systems, networks and data". The company’s new HID PIV™ (Personal Identity Verification) solution provides complete identity lifecycle management – from…