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909, 2022

What Are Security Pass Cards? 

September 9th, 2022|Tags: , , , , , |

Credit Card Encryption: How Does a Security Pass Card Work? Source: https://unsplash.com/photos/bqjswIxbhEE  With the introduction of the credit card back in 1966, no one could imagine that security would become such a major factor when using their cards. But as time sped along and cyber crimes became more frequent, the need to improve online security, as well as credit card transactions, became a high priority. Credit card encryption has massively improved over the past few years. Even the technology from just two years

1808, 2022

ViVOtech & G&D Confirm Interoperability Between G&D NFC-Enabled SIM Cards And ViVOtech’s OTA NFC Infrastructure Software

August 18th, 2022|Tags: , , , , , , , |

ViVOtech And Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) Confirm Interoperability Between G&D NFC-Enabled SIM Cards And ViVOtech's Over-The-Air (OTA) NFC Infrastructure Software Munich, Germany and Santa Clara, CA - Continuing to deliver the latest technologies for powering the most flexible and open Near Field Communications (NFC) mobile payment systems, Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) and ViVOtech, two global leaders in NFC technology recently announced that their respective technologies are interoperable following successfully concluded testing between their NFC products. Now applications stored on NFC-enabled SIM cards made by

1605, 2022

SecuGen Releases Hamster Pro 30, FBI-Certified Fingerprint Reader for Mobile ID FAP 30

May 16th, 2022|Tags: , , , , , , , |

Santa Clara, Calif. (May 16, 2022) - SecuGen, world leader in optical fingerprint technology, is pleased to announce the immediate availability of the Hamster Pro 30 fingerprint reader and U30 OEM sensor. The new contact fingerprint reader and sensor from SecuGen are FBI-certified for use in FIPS 201 PIV and Mobile ID FAP 30 applications. The Hamster Pro 30 takes its place in SecuGen’s expanding line of FBI-certified products alongside the Hamster Pro 20, the Hamster Pro 10, and their companion OEM sensors: U30,

2910, 2021

Aspects’ new software functionality saves time and money for wireless test engineers

October 29th, 2021|Tags: , , , , |

Aspects is announcing 3G and GSM Tools 5.1, the latest release of their leading suite of wireless testing tools at the 3GSM World Congress in Barcelona. These complement their market leading test tool suite and will work in conjunction with a new, ultra portable hardware platform, the SmartStation3S. The new functionality allows test engineers within Network Operators, (U)SIM / SIM card manufacturers, mobile handset manufacturers and wireless test laboratories to save time and money by supporting quicker and more effective (U)SIM / SIM card

1808, 2021

BIO-key Announces New MobilePOS Pro Android All-in-one Terminal Enabling Convenient Biometric-Secured Commerce

August 18th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

WALL, N.J., Aug. 18, 2021 -- BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI), an innovative provider of civil, workforce and customer identity and access management (IAM) solutions featuring Identity-Bound Biometrics, today announced the availability of BIO-key MobilePOS Pro, a handheld, biometrically-enabled, rugged and powerful Android Point of Sale terminal, incorporating an FBI-certified capacitive fingerprint scanner into an all-in-one form factor featuring a thermal printer, high-resolution 5 megapixel camera, dual SIM 4G/LTE/CDMA/EDGE cellular and 802.11 b/g/n WiFi support, a barcode scanner, NFC scanner, triple-track magnetic stripe reader,

2007, 2021

Thales Biometric Payment Card: a Secure Innovation in Your Pocket

July 20th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , |

PARIS LA DÉFENSE--Jul 20, 2021-- Payment cards are familiar products, which are part of our daily lives. They have evolved quickly over recent years with the emergence of contactless technology. At the heart of this move, Thales has helped banks to constantly reinvent the card itself and offer the best payment experience. This new innovative card, which integrates a biometric sensor, provides users with increased security and convenience. This latest generation of cards represents a key milestone in the payment space. The contactless biometric

707, 2021

Thales Supports Mobile Operators With Advanced Voice Biometric Authentication

July 7th, 2021|Tags: , , |

July 07, 2021 -- PARIS LA DÉFENSE -- Thales announces a new voice biometric solution which is part of Thales Trusted Digital Identity Service Platform for onboarding and authentication. It meets the growing demand from mobile operator call centres to fight identity fraud whilst providing a seamless customer experience. Delivered in partnership with ID R&D, one of the recognised industry leaders in voice biometrics, this new capability further strengthens the Thales Trusted Digital Identity Platform, which already incorporates sophisticated identity document verification and advanced biometrics such as

2906, 2021

New TOUGHBOOK G2 tablet set to steal the hearts of mobile workers

June 29th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

BRACKNELL, UK. 29th June 2021 – Panasonic today announced the successor to its best-selling fully rugged tablet with the introduction of the TOUGHBOOK G2. Designed with next generation communications, usability and security in mind whilst still providing access to important legacy systems, the TOUGHBOOK G2 is the ultimate versatile tool for mobile workforces. New additions include eSIM and future-proofed wireless communications capabilities for those in the field as well as increased performance, double RAM and storage, ideal for workers needing access to CAD design and

1506, 2021

ePass2000 Support Windows 7 (32/64bits)

June 15th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Nov 29th, 2009 -- FEITIAN is improving its ePass series products to support new releases of Windows systems - Windows 2008 and Windows 7. Today FEITIAN launched its 32bits/64bits compliant middleware package for ePass2000_FT12 model, supporting Windows 2008 and Windows 7. The newly arrived middleware and a set of related utilities supports Windows 98SE up to Windows 2008 and Windows 7 systems. The driver inside has a Microsoft driver signature. The ePass2000_FT12 is one of the most popular models of authentication USB keys. The

1506, 2021

FEITIAN ePass3000 token supports OpenSC

June 15th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Sep 5th, 2008 -- OpenSC project provides universal programming interfaces for smart card across different operating systems like Linux, Mac OS X and Windows. To improve the product performance and compatibility of ePass3000, FEITIAN published the OpenSC driver for ePass3000 token. FEITIAN ePass3000 OpenSC Wiki web page can be found at www.opensc-project.org. About FEITIAN Founded in 1998, FEITIAN Technologies has its US headquarters in Santa Clara, CA. The company is dedicated to building a full range of strong authentication, identification, and payment solutions using a

1006, 2021

Two new products will be exhibited at FedID2017 in Washington, USA!

June 10th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Two new products will be exhibited at this exhibition: MultiScan527xt Live Finger and Palmprint Collector and DactyScan84t Four Finger Fingerprint Collector. Compared with the current MultiScan527, the MultiScan527xt living finger palmprint collector is more compact, portable, smooth and beautiful. And because of the USB3.0 technology, the collection speed is faster. In addition, the product adopts a new patented intelligent constant temperature heating solution to ensure that the finger collection surface reaches the most conducive temperature for fingerprint collection even in a very cold environment, greatly improving

1006, 2021

Green Bit to Showcase Fully USB 3.0 Ten-print Livescan Called DactyScan84t at ConnectID16

June 10th, 2021|Tags: , , , |

Grugliasco, March 10, 2016 – Green Bit will present the fully USB 3.0 compliant ten-print Livescan called Dactyscan84t during connectID16 taking place at the Walter E. Washington Convention Center in Washington DC, March 14-16. The DactyScan84t fully leverages on the increased data transmission speed of the USB3 standard which guarantees for fingerprint acquisition at close to 28 frames per seconds which translates into less than 1.2 seconds for a 4-slap acquisition and less than 0.5 seconds for rolled fingerprint acquisition. Further the overall dimensions

2405, 2021

The Ministry of Justice of China Trusts BioID Technologies for Biometric Enrollment System

May 24th, 2021|Tags: , , , , |

May 24, 2021 -- In order to further implement and achieve the overall goal of “smart prison” lead by the Ministry of Justice of People’s Republic of China, all inmates are required to capture demographic and biometric data including fingerprint and palmprint since 2019. All data catpured will be stored at provincial level server. As prime contractor, BioID Technologes provided the turnkey solution including biometric enrollment system and livescan device. So far, at least 160 BioPalm scanners are deployed for major prisons in

1905, 2021

BehavioSec Creates New Authentication and Fraud Detection Capabilities in Latest Behavioral Biometrics Platform Release

May 19th, 2021|Tags: , , , , |

SAN FRANCISCO, CA USA — May 19, 2021 — BehavioSec, the industry pioneer and technology leader for behavioral biometrics and continuous authentication, today announced new features added in its upcoming release of the BehavioSec behavioral biometrics platform – BehavioSense. BehavioSense continuously verifies digital identities in real time, instantly matching user sessions against their inherent and unique behavioral biometrics profiles. Unlike legacy authentication techniques – such as passwords – behavioral patterns cannot be spoofed, stolen, or socially engineered, allowing organizations to improve security and the

505, 2021

Chainway Launches C66 Mobile Computer with High Extensibility

May 5th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , |

May 13, 2019 -- Chainway, a global provider of data collection products and solutions, recently launched C66, a new industrial-grade handheld computer. With compact and ergonomic design, this device features overall improvement on configuration and capability like larger screen, removable battery and optional UHF. C66 delivers abundant data collection options such as barcode scanning, RFID and NFC, etc. Configured with industry-leading barcode engine, it can realize lightning-fast decoding for almost all kinds of 1D/2D barcodes with high accuracy, even those dirty, damaged and poorly-printed codes.

2904, 2021

FEITIAN achieved the FIDO Biometric Component Certification

April 29th, 2021|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Beijing, China and Santa Clara, CA — April 29, 2021 — FEITIAN has been qualified to be the first security key and smart card vendor to achieve the FIDO Biometric Component Certification.  This is mandatory to qualify for FIDO Level 3 and higher Certification. FEITIAN continues to build a full range of strong Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA) and Identification Access Management (IAM) solutions with a variety of security keys and smart cards. The fingerprint biometric module is now certified as a component of FEITIAN’s