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HID Global’s iCLASS® Contactless Smart Card Technology Enables U.S. Bank’s Award-Winning PayID Card

From : HID Global 28-Jan-10 11:24:00 AM
HID Global, the trusted source for solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced the recognition of its iCLASS® contactless smart card technology as a key component in U.S. Bank’s award-winning PayID card program. The PayID card pilot program, which recently won the 2010 Paybefore Award for Most Innovative Program, included HID Global’s iCLASS [...]

Is the future of campus cards contactless

From : CR80News 26-Jan-10 11:34:00 PM
As campuses switch to contactless smart cards for student IDs and move more applications to the chip are the mag stripes’ days numbered? Greater security, increased convenience and reduced wear and tear on cards and readers are just a few of the reasons leading some campuses to make the switch to contactless technology.

U.S. Bank Wins Paybefore Awards for Government and Multi-Purpose Prepaid Card Programs

From : Business Wire 26-Jan-10 4:59:00 PM
Paybefore has chosen the U.S. Bank ReliaCard® Visa® as a Paybefore Awards winner in the Best Government Program category. U.S. Bank’s PayID card also received an award in the Most Innovative Program category. U.S. Bank will now vie for best-in-category distinction for both awards, which will be announced during the Paybefore Awards ceremony on Feb. 22 at the Prepaid Expo USA (www.prepaidexpousa.com).

Debate rages over converging physical and IT security

From : IDG 13-Jan-10 11:11:00 AM
IT departments are no strangers to turf wars, but the one shaping up between those overseeing computer networks and those in charge of physical security could really get ugly.

HID Global Optimizes Customer Investments in Genuine HID Solutions Through New Advantage HID Channel Partner Program

From : HID Global 11-Jan-10 11:29:00 PM
HID Global, the trusted source for solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced the launch of its Advantage HID Channel Partner program. The new program is an extension of Genuine HID™, assuring the delivery of superior quality and service to HID Global end-users through a select network of sales channel partners.The Advantage HID [...]

HID Global Extends iCLASS Reader Architecture for Dutch Governments Rijkspas Program

From : HID Global 11-Jan-10 11:29:00 PM
HID Global, the trusted source for solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced the launch of its Rijkspas-compliant iCLASS® smart card reader designed for Dutch government agencies adopting MIFARE DESFire® EV1 smart card technology. Featuring DESFire EV1 technology and Advanced Encryption Standard (AES) to protect data transfer between the credential and reader as [...]

HID launches channel partner program

From : ContactlessNews 07-Jan-10 11:25:00 PM
HID global announced the launch of its Advantage HID Channel Partner program. The new program is an extension of Genuine HID.

HID releases Dutch-compliant smart card reader

From : ContactlessNews 07-Jan-10 11:25:00 PM
HID Global announced the launch of its Rijkspas-compliant iCLASS smart card reader designed for Dutch government agencies adopting MIFARE DESFire EV1 smart card technology.

Identity and access management solutions can help companies fortify the security of their data and their business

From : Security Park 07-Jan-10 12:19:00 PM
Organisations around the world are facing more security threats to their business than ever before. Breaches of confidentiality, crippling cyber attacks and data theft by their own employees are just some of the issues that companies now have to contend with and plan for. These security threats can also necessitate taking a more tangible approach to security where controlling physical access to premises is high on the agenda for many companies.

HID joins McAfee security alliance

From : ContactlessNews 07-Dec-09 11:36:00 PM
HID Global announced that the company’s Crescendo smart cards and OMNIKEY brand readers have been successfully tested for compatibility with McAfee Endpoint Encryption. With this announcement HID is a member of the McAfee Security Innovation Alliance and McAfee users are able to leverage HID’s converged solutions for logical and physical access.