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ZKAccess becomes AMAG Technology Symmetry preferred partner

ZKAccess and AMAG Technology have cooperatively tested and certified the integration ZKAccess is proud to announce that it is now officially an AMAG Technology Symmetry preferred partner and member of the Symmetry Preferred Partner Programme. Symmetry access control system The ZKAccess OP-200 fingerprint reader interfaces with the Symmetry  Access Control system to provide biometric capabilities without needing additional middleware. ZKAccess and AMAG Technology coopera...

Suprema to launch BioSign 2.0 mobile fingerprint authentication algorithm at Mobile World Congress 2017

BioSign 2.0 algorithm yields matching speed up to twice as fast as the best competitor’s solution Suprema, a provider of biometrics and ID solutions, announced that the company will showcase BioSign 2.0, a game-changing mobile fingerprint authentication algorithm featuring world’s fastest matching speed at Mobile World Congress 2017. BioSign 2.0 features Thanks to the company’s latest artificial intelligence technology, the new BioSign 2.0 algorithm yields...

ICT announces HESA as exclusive distributor for Italian market, increasing global outreach

HESA boasts a nationwide network of authorised dealers and installers With a continued focus on providing clients with superior security integration, Integrated Control Technology (Europe) Ltd have announced an exclusive distribution agreement with HESA SpA in Italy. This partnership is one more step of a strategic plan aimed at developing ICT into a premier global supplier of access control solutions, and to meet increased demand for the industry leading ProtegeGX and WX plat...

HIMSS 2017: HID Global displays authentication and IoT solutions for healthcare environment

The new IoT solutions provide real-time location to locate and monitor critical medical equipment From hospitals to homes, HID Global provides the broadest portfolio of solutions to establish, create, use, and manage trusted identities in the healthcare environment. The company will demonstrate its compliant multi-factor authentication portfolio for electronic prescription of controlled substances (EPCS) as well as solutions to protect patient data. HID Global will also showca...

Matrix to showcase IP video surveillance and access control solutions at ISC West 2017

Matrix will be showcasing COSEC door controller and SATATYA SAMAS video management solution Matrix, a manufacturer and provider of telecom and security solutions, is participating in the ISC West 2017, Las Vegas, USA from 5th to 7th April 2017. Matrix will be showcasing its IP video surveillance and access control solutions at the event. COSEC door controller Matrix is known for offering value driven solutions catering to diverse, complex applications especially fo...

CBC Americas and CrucialTrak partner to market CrucialTrak’s range of advanced products

The strategic agreement to develop  touchless biometric authentication & electronic access control applications CBC Americas Corp., a manufacturer of intelligent security systems announced a strategic business alliance with CrucialTrak an innovator in touchless Biometric Access Control Systems (BACS) and revolutionary pedestrian gates. With this strategic agreement, CBC will partner with CrucialTrak in Japan, Australia, Canada, America, Caribbean, Mexico and Latin Ame...

University of Surrey develops ‘all in one’ user authentication technology

Pass∞ can be completely backward-compatible with existing computer system and could be added to all systems immediately The University of Surrey has developed an innovative ‘all in one’ password system that will allow users to use their face, eyes or fingerprints – alongside or instead of word-based systems – on their work or home computers. Pass∞ improves passwords The new technology, named Pass∞ (Pronouced PassInfinity), can be com...

ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) strategy enhances border security

The ICAO TRIP strategy is designed to assist States in enhancing the fight against terrorism and reducing cross-border crime ICAO Council President Dr. Olumuyiwa Benard Aliu delivered the opening address to 180 government and industry seminar participants at the ICAO Traveller Identification Programme (TRIP) Strategy Seminar in Antigua and Barbuda last week, acknowledging that global implementation of ICAO’s related Security and Facilitation provisions must be augmented....

Matrix to showcase telecom and security products at SITA IT Expo 2017

Matrix will launch COSEC DOOR FMX as a high-performance door controller with multispectral sensor Matrix, a manufacturer of enterprise grade Telecom and Security solutions, is participating in the 20th Edition of SITA 2017 in Surat. SITA – or the South Gujarat Information Technologists Association – was formed to facilitate IT trade and industry and encourage technological advancements in the region. Matrix Unified Communication Solution During the event, Matrix...

ievo and Northwood Technology sign distribution partnership for Irish market

The partnership provides Irish customers access to industry leading biometric products A new distribution partnership between ievo, the Newcastle-based manufacturer of biometric recognition systems, and Dublin’s Northwood Technology looks set to open up the potentially lucrative Irish market. Founded in 2003, Northwood Technology are now one of Ireland’s leading distributors of security products, specialising in the design and installation of bespoke security syst...

Matrix to showcase telecom and security solutions at ChemTECH World Expo 2017

Matrix will launch COSEC DOOR FMX as a high-performance door controller with multispectral sensor Matrix, a manufacturer of enterprise-grade telecom and security solutions, is participating in ChemTECH World Expo 2017, Mumbai. ChemTECH World Expo is one of the best platforms to have business interactions and create strategic alliances. This year, Matrix will showcase its latest telecom, video surveillance, and people mobility solutions. Range of telecom products at display M...

UK companies’ presence at Intersec 2017 to strengthen cooperation with UAE

UK companies are looking for opportunities for industrial partnerships and long term joint ventures Innovation, Strategic Partnership and cooperation are the main UK themes as over 100 UK companies exhibit a range of world leading capabilities in the security sector at Intersec 2017. This significant UK presence reflects the strong commitment to future security cooperation and partnership between the UK and the UAE. UK companies are looking for opportunities for industrial pa...

Everis Aerospace, Defense and Security strengthens its presence in HOMSEC 2017

everis will assume a leading role during HOMSEC 2017, where it will display its innovative solutions The everis Aerospace, Defense and Security group will be a sponsor in the new edition of the International Exhibition of Security & Defense Technologies HOMSEC 2017, organised by Atenea Group, which is going to take place in Madrid between 14th and 16th March this year. everis technologies at HOMSEC 2017 everis will assume a leading role during the event, where it w...

Corvus Integration's Corvus Biometric Sleeve sensor package for tablet computers now available

The Corvus Biometric Sleeve is a biometric sensor package for tablet computers Corvus Integration, Inc. announces the availability of the Corvus Biometric Sleeve. The Corvus Biometric Sleeve is a biometric sensor package for tablet computers. The base Sleeve unit includes a dual boot 8” tablet (Windows and Android) and sensors for acquiring ISO compliant face, dual iris, and fingerprint images. The fingerprint sensor is certified to FBI Appendix F, FAP 45. The Sleeve com...

Zwipe & Hitachi High-Tech partnership introduced by Norwegian Minister of Trade

Hitachi High-Tech and Zwipe aim to collaborate on both technical and business development objectives Biometric technology company Zwipe was introduced this week to major card manufacturers and companies working in Fintech by Monica Mæland, the Norwegian Minister of Trade at a seminar organised and hosted by Zwipe’s partner in Japan, Hitachi High-Technologies. Hitachi High-Tech and Zwipe collaborate The purpose of the visit by the Minister was to meet with Japanes...

NXT-ID selects Nordic's nRF52832 SoC for its 'IoT Stamp' module providing low-power wireless connectivity

NXT-ID's IoT Stamp module employs Nordic's nRF52832 SoC to deliver connectivity solution for space-constrained low power IoT applications Nordic Semiconductor announces that Melbourne, FL-based security technology company, NXT-ID, has selected Nordic's nRF52832 Bluetooth low energy System-on-Chip (SoC) to provide Bluetooth low energy and Near Field Communication (NFC) wireless connectivity for its 'IoT Stamp' module. The module is designed for integration into wearables, porta...

ZKAccess ZKBioSecurity software integrates with C2P video surveillance solutions

The combined ZKAccess and C2P solution has many other useful features including User-defined Real-time Event alerts ZKAccess a division of ZKTeco and a provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, announces the integration of its ZKBioSecurity software with C2P (ConvergenceTP), a leading global provider of video event integration. With the C2P integration, customers using a single interface can now search and report upon ZKBioSecurity access events which are ti...

Suprema to launch FaceStation 2 face recognition terminal prototype at Intersec 2017

The new FaceStation 2 is has Suprema's latest face recognition technology providing the world's best performance Suprema, a global provider of biometrics and security, announces that it will showcase the world's fastest and most advanced face recognition technology at Intersec 2017. FaceStation 2 At the show, Suprema will showcase a prototype version of long-awaited FaceStation 2, the company's flagship face recognition terminal which is designed for use in access control an...

ZKAccess’ ZKBioSecurity access control platform integrated with Arteco Video Event Management Software

Access control events from ZKBioSecurity software are presented in the Arteco VEMS interface in real time ZKAccess, a division of ZKTeco and provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, announced the integration of its access control platform with Arteco, a provider of video event management solutions. The integration of access control and video surveillance is of growing interest to end users in a wide variety of markets, which propelled both companies to seek a partner...

Matrix to showcase latest telecom and security solutions at Convergence India Expo 2017

Matrix to exhibit SARVAM UCS, video surveillance and biometric solutions at Convergence India Expo 2017 Matrix Comsec, a manufacturer of enterprise telecom and security products, is participating in the 25th Edition of Convergence India Expo, New Delhi. Convergence is a leading ICT event and this year with the theme of “Digital India” will focus on new-age technologies and merging business solutions following the vision of our honourable Prime Minister Mr. Narendra...

Grosvenor to supply IT31 workforce management terminals to a leading steel producer

Grosvenor expects the relationship to continue for several years as has been the case with similar projects for other clients Grosvenor Technology, provider of security and attendance solutions, announces a new partnership with a steel producer for the supply of its IT31 Workforce Management Terminals. The inaugural project, itself worth several hundred thousand pounds, is due to be deployed in one European site in early 2017 and is expected to deliver substantial efficiencie...

Galaxy Control Systems highlights System Galaxy access control solution at Intersec 2017

System Galaxy has the capability to integrate with video, time and attendance, identity management  other data sources At Intersec 2017, Galaxy Control Systems is showcasing their advanced access control solution in interactive demonstrations that represent real-life applications. Visitors to the booth (Sheikh Saeed Hall 3, Stand E40) will see System Galaxy integrated with optical turnstile and door management solutions; time and attendance products; visitor management sy...

Matrix launches COSEC door FMX Multispectral Fingerprint Door Controller

This unique identification process outperforms all other fingerprint sensors and provides robust, reliable and highly secured biometric information of the user COSEC door FMX is a cutting edge multispectral fingerprint based door controller, which boosts security and productivity of modern enterprises. COSEC door FMX The advanced multispectral technology of COSEC door FMX reads surface and subsurface of a live fingerprint and gives very clear and strong image even if the su...

MedixSafe launches Key Care Cabinet for better key control access

A "key" feature that differentiates the MedixSafe Key Care Cabinet from low-end key cabinets is that it enables more secure access MedixSafe, the provider of access control cabinet market, introduces its new Key Care Cabinet offering. It allows the user to not only organise their access keys, but to control them, as well. Enabling secure access A "key" feature that differentiates the MedixSafe Key Care Cabinet from low-end key cabinets is that it enables more secure access....

NXT-ID demonstrates "IoT Stamp" at the Consumer Electronics Show 2017

The "IoT Stamp" is an intelligently connected electronics module that can fit within most devices NXT-ID, a security technology company, announces that, in cooperation with Nordic Semiconductor, ASA, the Company demonstrated a miniature module within a wearable smart band to enable devices powering the IoT (Internet of Things). The "IoT Stamp" is an intelligently connected electronics module that is small enough and low power enough to fit within most devices, even a smart car...

Matrix to showcase enterprise grade security solutions at Intersec Dubai 2017

Matrix will demonstrate its range of biometric access control and time-attendance solutions at the event Matrix, a manufacturer and provider of telecom and security solutions, is participating in Intersec Dubai 2017, from 22nd – 24th January, 2017. Matrix will be showcasing its video surveillance and people mobility solutions at the event. Centralised security Matrix will showcase its enterprise-grade video management solution designed and engineered specifically for g...

Zwipe appoints Orlando Martinez as COO and John Laws as Director of Sales access control EMEA

Zwipe’s new COO, Orlando Martinez and Director of Sales Access Control EMEA, John Laws Biometric tech company Zwipe announces the addition of Orlando Martinez as the company’s new Chief Operating Officer (COO) and John Laws as the new Director of Sales access control EMEA. Zwipe’s new COO Orlando Martinez has an extensive background in bringing innovative biometric technology to market and driving international business expansion and organisational developme...

NEC develops “remote gaze detection technology” for real-time detection of a person's line-of-sight

This new remote gaze detection technology uses face feature point detection technology NEC Corporation announces the development of a "remote gaze detection technology" that enables real-time detection of the direction an individual is looking, even when using existing cameras from remote locations. Conventional technologies estimate an individual's line-of-sight using specialised devices equipped with infrared lights and advanced cameras that detect light as it is reflected...

CIVINTEC exhibits newly designed touch screen smart card reader at TRUSTECH, Cannes

Peter Bergstrom, the CEO and CTO of CIVINTEC Europe, will introduce CIVINTEC company technical service and CRYSTAL new smart card reader and terminals at TRUSTECH 2016 in Cannes. CIVINTEC company strategy CIVINTEC have over 10 years’ experience in the development and manufacturing of smart card-related products. CIVINTEC’s company strategy; to provide more than just standard, good-quality products with customising and modification; has been an ambition for a couple of years now. Th...

Gemalto to acquire 3M’s Identity Management Business for US $850 million

The acquired business revenue is expected to grow at +10% CAGR with EBITDA margins above 20% by 2020 Gemalto, a provider of digital security, announced that it has entered into agreements to acquire 3M's Identity Management Business for US $850 million. 3M's Identity Management Business is comprised of 3M Cogent Inc., which provides a full spectrum of biometric solutions with a focus in civil identification, border control and law enforcement, and 3M's Document Reader and Secu...

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