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Boston Marathon bombing survivor Jeff Bauman appointed keynote speaker for MorphoTrak Users Conference in California

The conference is a touchstone in the biometrics community and provides attendees with opportunities to interact MorphoTrak, a subsidiary company of Morpho (Safran), announced recently that Jeff Bauman, a survivor of the 2013 Boston Marathon bombing, will be a keynote speaker at the 37th annual MorphoTrak Users Conference set to take place on May 24 – 26, 2016 in Costa Mesa, CA. Opportunities for biometrics community The conference is a touchstone in the biometrics com...

SIA sponsored ISC West 2016 records highest numbers of security exhibitors and attendees

ISC West 2016 launched the SIA sponsored Connected Security Expo, offering keynotes addressing cyber security future Following a recent trend spanning the last several years, attendance at ISC West sponsored by the Security Industry Association (SIA) has once again broken new records. The 2016 edition of ISC West attracted the largest attendance and hosted the largest number and square feet of exhibits in the long history of ISC West. The ISC West exhibition floor saw a reco...

Cognitec FaceVACS-Entry facial recognition software for automated passport control procedures

Cognitec released a new software version for its face recognition technology used in eGates for automated passport control procedures. Latest matching algorithm for recognising passport images FaceVACS-Entry combines smart hardware for facial image acquisition with market-leading software for verification processes, and is ready for integration into electronic gates (eGates) at border control checkpoints. The new software release, FaceVACS-Entry 5.3, includes Cognitec’s latest matching...

SIA sponsored ISC West 2016 receives positive response from security exhibitors and attendees

SIA Education@ISC West programme with its security sessions & informative presentations of Connected Security Expo were also a huge success Continuing the momentum that started on Day 1 of ISC West, sponsored by SIA, Day 2 once again saw heavy foot traffic as attendees descended on the Show Floor in large numbers to soak up as much information as possible from the 1,000+ exhibitors showing thousands of products. And just like Day 1, the crowded aisles continued right up un...

ISC West 2016: HID Global mobility initiative expands capabilities of trusted IDs on mobile devices

A highlight of initiative is HID’s latest mobility solutions unveiled at ISC West, including goID platform, Mobile Access enhancements, & more HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, has introduced a mobility initiative that includes solutions, services, investments and alliances that expand the capabilities of trusted IDs on mobile devices across a growing range of access control, authentication and Internet of Things (IoT) applications. A...

ISC West 2016: SRI IOM Access Control Tablet now supports integration with Galaxy Control’s System Galaxy software

By integrating with System Galaxy, customers can experience broader IOM Tablet capabilities SRI Identity™, an SRI International line of business, and Galaxy Control Systems announce that the SRI IOM Access Control Tablet now supports integration with System Galaxy Access Control software. The SRI IOM Access Control Tablet will also now be available through the System Galaxy network of dealers. The integrated capabilities of the IOM Access Control Tablet with System Gala...

Suprema BioStation L2 fingerprint terminal for access control and time attendance at ISC West 2016

BioStation L2 continues Suprema's high security standards by incorporating Live Finger Detection Suprema, a global leader in biometrics and security technology, has unveiled its BioStation L2 fingerprint terminal, which offers premium features and performance in a package with essential hardware to provide a comprehensive access control and time attendance solution. Latest fingerprint algorithm BioStation L2 is a mid-range device that can support enterprise-level requirement...

ISONAS and Open Options partner to offer open platform access control software solutions

ISONAS announces its first integration with Open Options at ISC West 2016 in Las Vegas ISONAS Inc., a leading pure IP access control system manufacturer, recently announced that the company has partnered with Open Options, a premiere access control software manufacturer, to offer customers choice in access control software solutions. ISONAS continues to expand their open platform access control hardware solution and will announce their first integration with Open Options at I...

PSA Security integrators to now offer EyeLock’s iris biometrics products

PSA integrators will offer EyeLock’s market leading iris biometrics products to their vast customer base EyeLock LLC, a market leader of iris-based identity authentication solutions, recently announced it has entered into a partnership with PSA Security Network, the world’s largest electronic security cooperative. Through this partnership, PSA integrators will offer EyeLock’s market leading iris biometrics products to their vast customer base. Proprietary ir...

LEGIC sponsors identification technology for tickets at St. Gallen Symposium in Switzerland

LEGIC supports commitment of students with much enthusiasm, as they help to shape the future of society and business The 46th St. Gallen Symposium will be taking place in Eastern Switzerland. LEGIC will be sponsoring the identification technology used in the tickets once again this year. Well-known personalities from politics and business will be there, with speeches designed to provoke conversation. At the St. Gallen Symposium, politics and the economy will be discussed and...

ZKAccess proves power of technology partnerships with numerous biometric integration offerings

ZKAccess teamed up with Lenel, AMAG, RS2, and Schneider-Electric to provide advanced integrated biometric solutions Technology partnerships and product integration are quickly reshaping the scope of security solutions in the marketplace. ZKAccess, a leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, is forging numerous integration offerings and proving how powerful meaningful technology partnerships can be. ZKAccess has teamed up with several industry leaders, includi...

SRI Identity’s biometric identity solution IOM Access Control Reader for secure workforce management applications

SRI Identity™ IOM Access Control Reader, a convenient and reliable biometric identity solution supports secure access control and workforce management applications. It enables effortless, standoff authentication in less than a second at any point of entry, indoors or outdoors. Users simply glance at the unit without having to remove glasses or bring their eyes close to the device. The reader is ideal for use in college and corporate campuses, critical infrastructure locations, correctiona...

SRI Identity IOM Access Control Tablet delivers iris recognition on Android platform for superior multifactor access control

SRI Identity™ IOM Access Control Tablet fuses access control readers, biometrics, keypads, intercoms, cameras and more to establish a new benchmark for cost-effective value and functionality. This user-friendly product delivers the gold standard of biometric identification—iris recognition—on a flexible Android® platform, enabling superior multifactor access control, workforce management, communications and messaging. Features of The IOM Access Control Tablet: Performs...

SRI Identity IOM Identity Management Platform for reliable management of biometric and biographic data

SRI Identity™ IOM Identity Management Platform, a scalable software platform supports identity management through an intuitive, easy-to-use web interface for a wide range of applications including access control, surveillance and personnel management. The IOM Identity Management Platform provides a set of core services for multimodal biometric identification (face, iris and fingerprint), as well as a suite of auxiliary services including authentication, component registration and bio...

SRI Identity IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader easily integrates with existing turnstiles and entrances for access control

SRI Identity™ IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader, a flexible biometric reader provides identity authentication in high-throughput applications using the free flow and proven performance of iris authentication. It easily integrates with existing turnstiles and entrances for access control, and the reader can process up to 30 people per minute, making it ideal for airport terminals, corporate lobbies and similar applications. Features of the IOM Walk-Through Identity Reader Integrates eas...

SRI Identity establishes sales network to expand reach of its IOM biometric solutions in Northeast US region

The IOM product line brings iris reading technology to a functional and cost-effective level SRI Identity, a line of business of SRI International, has established a strong sales network in the Northeast U.S. region to expand the reach of its IOM identity verification and management products. The IOM product line brings the gold standard of biometric identification – iris reading technology – to a functional and cost-effective level for use in access control, workf...

Matrix showcases COSEC DOOR FMX biometric door controller & SATATYA SAMAS VMS at SECUTECH India 2016

Matrix will also showcase its COSEC ARC IP based access control panel at the event Matrix, a leading manufacturer and provider of telecom and security solutions, is participating in SECUTECH 2016, Mumbai. Here, Matrix will be showcasing its video surveillance, time-attendance and access control solutions at the event. COSEC DOOR FMX multi-spectral biometric fingerprint based door controller Under the time-attendance and access control domains, Matrix will be launching its cu...

ISC West 2016: Microsoft demonstrates implementation of PSIA’s PLAI specification

PSIA will also provide a briefing with the latest updates and roadmaps for its various industry initiatives One of the more important developments in the physical security industry is standards supporting dynamic identity management. Microsoft has taken a leadership role influencing this with their support of the PSIA’s PLAI initiative. Mike Faddis, the Director of Microsoft Global Security, will discuss and demonstrate the company’s implementation of PLAI and illu...

ISC West 2016: Allegion to highlight access control, smart locks, connectivity solutions from its Schlage, LCN and Von Duprin brands

Allegion will showcase Schlage wireless locks with ENGAGE technology and Schlage Control smart locks Allegion, a leading global provider of security products and solutions, will attend and showcase real-time connectivity solutions, smart locks, interior access control and more at the International Security Conference (ISC) West, April 6-8 in Las Vegas. Allegion at ISC West The conference is the largest physical security event in the U.S., covering topics including access con...

Orion to showcase latest turnstiles integrations and lane control software at ISC West 2016

Orion will showcase its latest turnstiles including integrations with Safran Morpho, IBC and Blue Line Technology Orion Entrance Control, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative and customised access control turnstile solutions, will showcase the latest technology in turnstiles and lane control software, at ISC West Las Vegas — the largest physical security trade show in North America, from April 5-8, 2016. “We’re excited to share our latest turnstiles in...

Integrated Biometrics releases Kojak FAP 60 Appendix F Certified fingerprint scanner at Connect:ID 2016

Kojak will enable fast enrolment and verification of large groups of people, with capability of capturing ten prints in ten seconds or less Integrated Biometrics LLC, developers of the most energy-efficient FBI-compliant fingerprint scanners in the world is revolutionising the industry yet again, with the release of its Kojak FAP 60 Appendix F Certified ten print and roll live scanner. Rugged and lightweight, Kojak will run off of a laptop, tablet or mobile phone without an a...

ISC West 2016: SRI Identity IOM access control tablet offers iris recognition for superior access control

IOM access control tablet fuses access-control reader, biometrics, keypad, intercom, camera and other capabilities SRI Identity™, a line of business of SRI International, recently introduced its IOM Access Control Tablet for mainstream access control applications. The tablet fuses an access-control reader, biometrics, keypad, intercom, camera and other capabilities to establish a new benchmark for cost-effective value and functionality. It joins the SRI Identity portfoli...

PSA security partners with BluBØX to offer security systems with latest cloud, web, mobile and biometric technology

The partnership allows PSA integrators to offer their customers a security system built with the latest technologies BluBØX Security Inc. recently announced a partnership with PSA Security Network to distribute its web-cloud security system that provides access, alarms, visitors, video, and biometrics for the physical security industry. Through the new partnership, PSA Integrators will be able to offer their customers a security system built with the latest Cloud, Web,...

Integrated Biometrics to showcase enrolment and verification products at Connect:ID 2016

Integrated Biometrics will also be exhibiting their popular fingerprint biometrics scanner portfolio Integrated Biometrics LLC, developers of the compact, lightweight, most reliable energy-efficient FBI-compliant fingerprint scanners in the world will be sharing best practices and unveiling an exciting new, game-changing product at Connect:ID March 14-16 in Washington, D.C. Biometric solutions for challenging situations The biometrics industry leader will be showcasing its e...

ZKAccess explains low cost biometric security benefits at NJESA Annual Symposium & Expo 2016

ZKAccess COO Manish Dalal educated attendees on its product capabilities using a demo board ZKAccess, a leading provider of biometric and RFID security solutions, met with over 50 ESA members at the New Jersey Electronic Security Association (NJESA) Annual Symposium Expo held February 25th at Harrah's Resort in Atlantic City. Attendees visited the ZKAccess booth to learn how to leverage low cost biometric security technology to further grow their business and gain a competitiv...

HID Global to showcase Lumidigm V-Series V4xx fingerprint authentication solution at connect:ID 2016

HID Global’s Lumidigm V-Series V4xx fingerprint authentication solution protects financial transactions HID Global®, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced it will showcase its expanded Lumidigm® biometrics offering at next week’s connect:ID Conference in Washington D.C. The company’s biometrics portfolio now includes tamper protection and encryption capabilities that have been proven in multiple bank deployments, securing...

Matrix offers biometric access control solution for data centres

Access Control for data centres Matrix offers a Data Centre solution whereby data racks get secured biometrically with records of every access along with its duration. Only authorised person can get access of specific rack for the stipulated time using biometric verification. Features: Centralised biometric authentication Pre-defined rack access Integration with video Surveillance Rack accessible for a defined time period Benefits: From data centre point of view: Easy maintenance...

Matrix to showcase telecom, access control and video management solutions at DEFEXPO 2016, India

On the Time-Attendance and Access Control front, Matrix will be launching its biometric fingerprint based door controller Matrix to showcase well-engineered Telecom and Security solutions at DEFEXPO 2016, 28th – 31st March, Goa Stand-alone radio and media gateways Matrix, a leading manufacturer of Telecom and Security solutions, is participating in DEFEXPO 2016, Goa. Matrix will showcase its well-engineered telecom and security solutions specifically designed for the d...

Connect: ID 2016: GET Group North America to showcase biometric enrolment capture solution

GET Group NA now offers a biometric live capture solution in the U.S. through its partnership with Speed Identity GET Group North America, a provider of high-assurance security solutions that enhance Identity, Credential, and Access Management (ICAM) operations, will be showcasing its latest identification and verification solutions at Connect: ID 2016 in booth 113. GET Group North America now offers a biometric live capture solution in the U.S. through its partnership with Sp...

SRI International introduces biometric identity readers and management systems

SRI Identity™ solutions seamlessly acquire, verify and manage identity information. Based on decades of biometrics expertise, the company creates and integrates versatile identification products that are easier to use, faster, more accurate and cost-efficient than any previous offerings. The product portfolio includes a variety of biometric identity readers as well as multimodal identity management systems. As organisations seek new ways to streamline security, optimise operations and con...

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