Identive provides secure ID solutions at London 2012 Olympics

Identive announced that it is providing innovative contactless entry and payment solutions at prestigious hospitality venues during the London 2012 Olympic Games. Identive’s Polyright visitor management solution will enhance security for up to 10,000 visitors to the Olympic Club, located next to the stadium in the Olympic Park. The solution includes the issuance of personalized…

Identive readers support cyber security solutions of U.S. government agency

Identive Group, Inc. announced it is providing 266,000 smart card readers to a U.S. government agency for secure authentication and email encryption. The SCR3310/v2 readers fit easily into the USB port of a PC and allow government employees to quickly and securely log on to the agency's computer network. "Cyber security is receiving an increasing…

Identive – Big in Japan

Two news stories from Identive today that have a Japanese flavour in common. First up is the news that Dai Nippon Printing Co., Ltd. and Identive Group, Inc. are to jointly develop a new ID card reader that allows Japanese merchants, banks and others to read any of the diverse types of electronic identity credentials in…

Identive’s Manfred Mueller promoted to COO, Identification Products

Identive Group announced that effective April 1, 2012, Dr. Manfred Mueller will assume the position of Executive Vice-President and COO, Identification Products, with operational responsibility for Identive’s global product business, which comprises approximately 45% of the Company’s revenue. Identive’s Identification Products are used in the government, enterprise, and consumer markets for a number of identity-based…

Identive Provides Secure Remote Network Access for Dutch Ministry of Defense

Identive Group, a provider of products and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced that it has provided the Dutch Ministry of Defense (MoD) with 59,500 SmartFold smart card readers that enable secure access to the ministry’s computer network for MoD employees working remotely. The Dutch MoD selected the Identive readers based…

Identive to Acquire Majority Stake in Payment Solution AG

Identive Group, Inc. today announced that it has agreed to acquire a majority stake in payment solution AG, a German-based provider of integrated cashless payment solutions for sports stadiums, arenas, theme parks and other venues for leisure and entertainment throughout Europe. Payment Solution's systems enable consumers at sporting and similar events to make quick, cashless…

Identive launches new converged access ID group

Identive Group, Inc., a provider of products, services and solutions for the identification, security and RFID industries, have announced that it has formed a new product group focused on addressing the growing need for standards-based, integrated access control from the door to the network. The new Converged Access group aims to build on innovative technology…

Hirsch Awarded Additional $3 Million Order for Multi-Year IRS Security Project

Hirsch, a security systems manufacturer and a business unit of Identive Group, Inc. has confirmed the award of a $3 million order from the US Internal Revenue Service (IRS), which encompasses a base year plus four option-years. The order covers application software support and maintenance services for the IRS Enterprise Physical Access Control System (ePACS)…