Integrating biometrics today and tomorrow; an interview with Jonathan Heywood, Siemens IT Solutions & Services

The following interview took place between the magazine "THE VAULT "and Jonathan Heywood from Siemens IT Solutions & Services VAULT: Jonathan, Why do Siemens see biometric technology as an integral part of Identity and Access Management? JH: Biometric technology is the one technology that really confirms who you are. For Siemens it’s part of a much…

Gemalto delivers end-to-end ePassport solution to Morocco

Gemalto have announced the delivery of a complete solution for the Moroccan Mint: Dar As-Sikkah (Bank Al Maghrib), for the Kingdom of Morocco's biometric passport program. The Gemalto solution includes the highly secure operating system Sealys eTravel, as well as the electronic covers with an integrated contactless microprocessor, containing the holder's digital fingerprint and photo.…

Precise Biometrics receives order for hardware worth SEK 2.4 million in Match-on-Card project for Middle East Govt. employees.

The order is an additional follow-up order from an existing customer in the Middle East and delivery consists of Precise 200 MC readers, combined fingerprint and smart cardreaders that will be used in a current government ID card project together with the Precise Match-on-Card™ technology. The government customer is in the process of extending their…

Gym access with BIOMATCH™

By Linda Rosdahl, Precise Biometrics and member of Silicon Trust By implementing fingerprint recognition, a North European Fitness Chain now offers 24-hour access with limited staff. The challenge The Fitness Chain place high value on offering accessibility in several aspects: Their gyms are accessible 24 hours a day, while the reception is manned only a…

Match-on-SIM – a new frontier for the aviation industry

By Karin Sveheim, Precise Biometrics and member of the Silicon Trust What if you could glide right through check-in and security controls at the airport in a fast lane, using your mobile phone for identification – passing by queuing exhausted parents and business people returning from holidays and daylong meetings? Future Registered Traveler Programs, incorporating…