Irvine, Calif.-based, HID Global, manufacturer of access control technology, announces the addition of several products to its FlexSmart® Series of MIFARE® and DESFire® contactless smart-card readers and credentials. The latest offerings include heavy-duty keypad readers for high-traffic use, and diverse, application-enabling credentials in various multitechnology form factors.
According to HID, the interoperable ISO 14443A-compliant family of contactless smart-card products provides customers flexibility ranging from the simplicity and security of HID Format MIFARE readers to completely customizable (keys and format) secure MIFARE and DESFire reader solutions. The control readers feature open architecture format control and key management support for HID MIFARE, standard and custom MIFARE, and custom DESFire credentials.