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Government Business Is in the Cards

April 11, 2011

Providing access control systems to government facilities may initially appear intimidating. However, closer inspection reveals the market is not that different from commercial clients. The trick is grasphing standards such as HSPD 12 and FIPS 201, and offering solutions compatible with both legacy and future systems ...

CardLogix Smart Toolz Smart Card Development Kit

September 23, 2010

CardLogix of Irvine, Calif. has upgraded its Smart Toolz smart card development kit.

Schlage, ScreenCheck Partnership Provides Expanded Options for Customers

September 2, 2010

Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, provider of Schlage contactless smart credentials and readers, and smart card software solutions provider ScreenCheck Int'l have joined forces to bring new products to the marketplace ...

HID Global OMNIKEY 6221 USB Reader

August 18, 2010

HID Global of Irvine, Calif., unveils the OMNIKEY 6221 USB reader, a portable smart card reader that includes a removable MicroSD flash memory slot and reader for subscriber identity module (SIM)-sized contactless smart cards.

Smart Card Alliance Expands Certification Program

May 12, 2010

Instructor-led training courses will be held in Washington, D.C. on June 28 and Nov. 16 prior to the CSCIP/G exams on June 29 and Nov. 19.

Smart Card Conference to Focus on Mobile, Payment, Security Technologies

April 7, 2010

The Smart Card Alliance 2010 Annual Conference May 17-20 at Camelback Marriott Resort and Spa in Scottsdale, Ariz., will address “Smart Cards in Action"...

Schlage, RF IDeas Establish Technology Partnership

April 1, 2010

Ingersoll Rand (IR) Security Technologies and RF IDeas Inc. are partnering to offer customers proximity and secure contactless smart card solutions for both ...

Partnering With a Badging Provider

February 1, 2010

For end-user organizations embarking on large-scale ID badging projects the process of delivery and management — as well as the costs associated with investing in equipment and resources — can seem daunting at best.

Hirsch Organizes for Digital Identity Growth

November 5, 2009

Hirsch Electronics has appointed Rob Zivney as vice president of business development in an effort to expand resources for digital identity market growth.

HID on the Desktop naviGO Software

October 20, 2009

HID Global of Irvine, Calif., launches its HID on the Desktop with naviGO software, a set of logical access control solutions that can extend the reach of an organization's existing physical access infrastructure. According to the company, the software delivers user-friendly convenience and improved risk management for secure access to Windows.

Secura Key Quick Reference Guide

October 13, 2009

Based in Chatsworth, Calif., Secura Key introduces a quick reference guide, which allows resellers and customers to view and compare Secura Key product features on a single two-sided sheet. This guide covers Radio Key Proximity products, e*Tag contactless smart card products, standalone access control units, and e*Access kits. Thumbnail photos and specs are included for each product.

HID Introduces Third-Party Label

September 23, 2009

HID Global announced it would begin using the Genuine HID label for third-party products and launched an integrator/dealer initiative at ASIS Int'l in Anaheim, Calif. The new trademark identifies third-party product using HID technology.

What’s in the Cards for Access Control

September 1, 2009

New technologies and open platforms are dealing integrators a way to deliver what commercial customers are clamoring for: interoperable and integrated access control solutions. Find out what the best market bets are and how changes in credentials, card readers and control panels can give you a winning hand.

Gaining Admittance to the Hospitals Market

June 1, 2009

While you may not have to serve a medical residency to work with hospitals, getting a firm handle on these clients’ unique access control challenges and needs is a nonelective procedure. Find out what you really need to know to earn your doctorate in health-care security.

Picture Yourself Selling ID Badging

February 1, 2009

Adding card identity solutions to your offerings can be a practical means to build new revenue. Multifunctional ID cards represent the focal point of converging physical and logical security, and adding photo IDs can enhance end-user solutions and cultivate better customer relationships.

Hirsch Electronics and SCM Microsystems to Merge

January 1, 2009

Physical access control provider Hirsch Electronics Corp. and SCM Microsystems Inc., a German manufacturer of smart card-based ...

HID Global bioCLASS RKLB57 smart card field enroller

November 1, 2008

HID Global of Irvine, Calif., launches its bioCLASSTM RKLB57 smart card field enroller, an iCLASS® contactless smart card reader with LCD screen, keypad and biometric sensor that provides access control certification and fingerprint template enrollment.

Achieving a New Standard in Access Control Profitability

September 1, 2008

Even if a building owner had enough foresight to install an access control system during new construction, it would have been very difficult to predict the future and current demand of access control systems. Not only will the security objectives of the facility evolve with mature expansion not too far behind, but a host of outside issues created by standards and regulations will ...

National Treasure Receives Access Control Upgrade

May 1, 2008

The most popular historic estate in America, George Washington’s Mount Vernon Estate and Gardens, is located 16 miles south of Washington, D.C. and rests on the banks ...

The Badge Necessities

April 1, 2008

Ultra-compact badge printers are opening new market opportunities for smaller applications, while other workhorse devices print and encode magnetic stripe cards and smart cards for larger organizations. These new, userfriendly printers are providing security dealers with added revenue thanks to recurring sales of supplies ...

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