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January 1, 2004 /

Biometrics 101: Understanding the basics of this crucial technology

Biometrics are defined as "automated methods of recognizing a person based on a physiological or behavioral characteristic. Among the features measured are; face, fingerprints, hand geometry, handwriting, iris, retinal, vein, and voice. Biometric technologies are becoming the foundation of an...

Biometric hand readers tighten their grip on campus access control and security

Validating people, not plastic, sounds good on paper and is, in fact, one of the reasons cited by some colleges and universities for controlling building access-primarily dorms, or sororities/fraternities-with biometric hand readers.   Johnson and Wales (JWU), in Denver, Colorado,...
October 14, 2003 /

Miwa launch new AL5H dual technology smart lock

Miwa Lock has launched their new AL5H hotel card lock system that combines Magstripe and smart card technologies into one lock to meet a wide variety of hotel security needs. The AL5H has been designed to offer ‘one lock does...
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Datastrip's DSVerify2D Becomes the First Portable ID Card Reader to Support HID iCLASS(TM) Contactless Smart Cards

Device Reads Smart Cards, Biometric Templates, 2D Bar Codes & More Simultaneously WASHINGTON, Oct. 1 /PRNewswire/ – Datastrip announced today that it is adding support for HID’s iCLASS 13.56 MHz contactless smart card technology to its DSVerify2D handheld ID card...
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June 1, 2003 / ,

Biometrics 101: A primer for physical access control

Biometric technology is now a crucial component of high security physical access control systems. U.S. government agencies, private industry, and higher education campuses are seriously considering the benefits of a second level of physical security that incorporates the use of...

Santa Clara puts payments in ‘Palm’ of your hand: Palms and cellphones initiate payments to campus card system

ViVOtech has recently completed a pilot project at Santa Clara University, allowing PalmOS-driven PDAs and cellphones to wirelessly send campus debit card account information to a point of sale terminal. The pilot group paid for products at on-campus locations as...

Wi-Fi promises to revolutionize campus business...and campus card systems

Ohio State students donate money to Relay for Life via a mobile terminal at a charity gathering in the Union. Duke University pilots declining balance payments against food service accounts using a handheld palm computer. Creighton University in Nebraska authorizes...

IR Recognition Systems Biometric HandReaders Enhance Security and Convenience at San Diego State University

Handy Way to Enter AS/SDSU’s Aztec Rec Center CAMPBELL, CALIF. - April 30, 2003 - IR Recognition Systems, the biometric component of Ingersoll-Rand’s (IR) Security & Safety Group’s Electronic Access Control Division (EACD), today announced that San Diego State University’s...

Global Leaders Create Simple, Fast and Secure ID Authentication for U.S. Government and Corporate America

DENVER and PHOENIX, Feb. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/ – In a major attack on credit card and electronic transaction fraud, First aSuretee, LLC, a First Data Corp. (NYSE: FDC) subsidiary, and Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today introduced a point-to-point electronic transaction and...

ID Theft and Credit Card Fraud Can Be Significantly Reduced With Two New Technologies Developed by Hypercom

Hypercom Corporation Announces: Inside Job At Credit Bureau Is Latest In Multi-Billion Dollar Credit Rip-Offs ID Theft, Credit Card Skimming, Stolen Cards Cost $4 + Billion Annually New Technologies Ready To Roll To Combat Card Criminals: Industry Must Move Faster...
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Attn: friends in the biometrics space. Nominations close Friday for the annual Women in Biometrics Awards. Take five minutes to recognize a colleague or even yourself. http://WomenInBiometrics.com

Feb. 1 webinar explores how mobile ordering enhanced campus life, increased sales at UVA and Central Washington @Grubhub @CBORD

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