Security

Access Control and the Government’s New Smart Cards

This month, the deadline arrives for government agencies to begin issuing interoperable smart cards to all government employees and contractors. In the past months, agencies have worked to meet the ...
Security

Honeywell Vindicator V5 Access Control System to Support Smart Cards

LOUISVILLE, Ky., Sept. 13, 2007 - Honeywell (NYSE: HON) today announced that support for the longer credentials contained on smart cards has been added to the Vindicator® V5 Access Control System ...
Campus Safety Magazine

Access Control Basics: Cards and Readers

The most common access card worldwide is a proximity card. Proximity cards contain a computer chip that receives radio frequency energy from the reader, and its processor transmits the card number to ...
Network World

Using smart cards vs. passwords for identification

A recent Datamonitor survey showed that 62% of enterprises have experienced problems relating to passwords being shared, borrowed or stolen from within their organizations. The survey of 200 ...
Network World

Axalto unveils smart card powered by .Net

Axalto last week offered up a smart card based on Microsoft’s .Net technology, which could make it easier for corporations adopting .Net for Web services to develop card-based security. Axalto last ...
Computerworld

U.S. agencies choose ActivIdentity for smart cards

The U.S. Department of Defense and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have chosen a smart-card authentication product from ActivIdentity Corp. as the U.S. government faces a deadline for ...

DataLocker Sentry 5 Encrypted USB Achieves FIPS 140-3 Level 3 Validation and Introduces Smart Card Authentication for Federal-Grade Portable Security

DataLocker, Inc., a leader in hardware-encrypted data protection, today announced that its flagship Sentry 5 encrypted USB ...

Credential Complexity Simplified: How KoreLock Streamlines Credentialing in Smart Lock Access Control

Why is access control credentialing so hard? Most access control problems are not really about locks. They are about ...
Dark Reading

Gemalto Rolls Out Smart Card-Based USB Token

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 8, 2009 - Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced the launch of Protiva Smart Guardian, a smart card enabled personal security USB device ...
Business Wire

Rapidtron Inc. Signs a Memorandum of Understanding -MOU- with Smart Card Integrators Inc. to Combine Their Respective Smart Card Technologies for Increased Market Penetration

COSTA MESA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Dec. 8, 2003--Rapidtron Inc. (OTCBB:RPDT), a provider of Radio Frequency (RF) smart card access control and ticketing/membership systems, and Smart Card ...
Business Insider

SmartDisplayer Taiwan Introduces FIDO L1 & L2 Certified BobeePass FIDO 2nd Gen Card, Redefining Secure Access Control with its Card-Shaped Design

TAIPEI, July 26, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- SmartDisplayer Taiwan, a leading smart card designer, and manufacturer, proudly announces the launch of the revolutionary BobeePass FIDO 2nd Gen Card (Hereafter ...