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912, 2019

Laxton Integrates SecuGen U20 Fingerprint Sensor into the Chameleon Line of Multi-Modal Biometric Devices

December 9th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , |

SANTA CLARA, Calif., Dec. 9, 2019 — SecuGen is pleased to announce that Laxton, a global leader in providing election, identity and self-service solutions to governments and corporations, has selected the SecuGen U20 fingerprint sensor for integration into their Chameleon multi-modal biometric tablet. SecuGen is a world leading manufacturer of fingerprint sensors, readers, algorithms and associated software for a wide variety of industries including, finance, government, retail, healthcare, access control, and much more. The Chameleon brand is Laxton’s flagship brand, and its product range

2511, 2019

Laxton Group to Launch Chameleon 8 Slap+ at Trustech 2019

November 25th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , |

25 November 2019 –  Laxton Group will formally launch the Chameleon 8 Slap+ at Trustech 2019 in Cannes, France from 26-28 November. The Chameleon 8 Slap+ is an addition to the Chameleon Biometrics family of products, in the form factor of an integrated, multi-modal biometric tablet. “The Chameleon 8 Slap+ incorporates the Jenetric Livetouch Quattro Compact. The most compact and the lowest weight FAP60 scanner on the market. It is FBI Appendix F certified for both ID Flats and tenprint fingerprint acquisitions. The Chameleon 8 Slap+ is true to the fundamentals of the Chameleon brand, being

2511, 2019

Silicon Valley Startup i2Chain Licenses Adaptive Multi-factor Authentication System Patent from University of Memphis

November 25th, 2019|Tags: , , |

November 25, 2019 - The University of Memphis Research Foundation (UMRF) has signed an agreement to license a U.S. patent for an Adaptive Multi-factor Authentication System invented and developed by a team led by Dr. Dipankar Dasgupta, professor of Computer Science and director of the Center for Information Assurance (CfIA). The patent is licensed to i2Chain, a San Francisco area cybersecurity startup, which plans to evolve adaptive authentication for its own applications as well as offer the technology as a service to other identity

2211, 2019

JENETRIC announces strategic partnership with Laxton to release biometric tablet

November 22nd, 2019|Tags: , , , , , |

Jena, Thuringia – November 22, 2019 – With great pleasure JENETRIC emphasizes the most compact LIVETOUCH QUATTRO Compact (www.jenetric.com) as an integral part of the Laxton Chameleon 8 Slap+. Being FBI Appendix F certified for both ID Flats and ten-print fingerprint acquisitions, and on top as the only BSI certified compact tenprint device, the scanner is suitable for 1:N identifications that are based on ID flats only. Thanks to a large FAP level 60 sized capture surface, four fingers flat can now be captured straight

1411, 2019

ePasslet Suite soon available on Infineon’s SECORA ID

November 14th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , |

Nov 14, 2019 -- ePasslet Suite v3 – cryptovision’s Java card framework for electronic ID documents – will be available in 2020 on SECORA™ ID, Infineon’s new Java card operating system. Using ePasslet Suite, users of SECORA™ ID can easily and flexibly implement numerous eID functions. SECORA™ ID is the newest member of Infineon’s established SECORA family. SECORA™ ID is a smart card operating system based on the widely used Java Card standard. It was specifically developed as a platform for electronic ID cards. SECORA™ ID is being

1411, 2019

Infineon’s Secora™ ID accelerates eID project execution

November 14th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , |

Munich, Germany – 14 November 2019 – Electronic identification documents (eID) are high in demand worldwide. To address the evolving needs of the market in a fast and flexible manner, Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) has developed the SECORA™ ID security solution. The latest addition to Infineon’s SECORA™ family is certified and ready to be integrated into highly secured eID documents. Furthermore, SECORA ID allows to run Java Card™-based applications on smart cards and other small footprint devices hence facilitating design, testing

1211, 2019

Silverfort Recognized in CNBC’s Upstart 100 for Its Agentless Secure Authentication and Zero Trust Platform

November 12th, 2019|Tags: , , , , |

November 12, 2019 02:52 PM -- BOSTON & TEL AVIV, Israel -- Silverfort, the provider of Next-Generation Authentication solutions, today announced it has been named to CNBC’s Upstart 100, a list that showcases a diverse group of up-and-coming companies that are breaking barriers on the path to becoming tomorrow's household names. Silverfort applies an innovative architecture and a powerful AI-driven risk engine to monitor, analyze and secure all authentication and access across the enterprise – without requiring software agents, inline proxies or code

611, 2019

HID DigitalPersona Software Named Market Champion in SoftwareReviews’ 2019 Identity and Access Management Rankings

November 6th, 2019|Tags: , , , , |

November 06, 2019 02:23 PM -- AUSTIN, Texas--HID Global®, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced that the company and its HID DigitalPersona® multi-factor authentication software have been included in the “Champion” category of the 2019 Identity and Access Management (IAM) Emotional Footprint Diamond Report from SoftwareReviews, a division of world-class IT research and consulting firm Info-Tech Research Group. Software users ranked HID DigitalPersona software in the top market quadrant containing solution vendors that are viewed most favorably by customers through

411, 2019

BIO-key adds Technology Transfer Institute of Africa to its Channel Alliance Program; Bolstering Sales Reach in Large, High-Growth African Market

November 4th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , |

WALL, N.J. and OWERRI, Nigeria, Nov. 04, 2019  -- BIO-key International, Inc. (NASDAQ: BKYI), an innovative provider of biometric authentication and security solutions, today announced that the company has added Technology Transfer Institute of Africa (TTI) as a Channel Alliance Partner (CAP).  The CAP program is designed for Managed Service Providers (MSP’s), Security Integrators, and value-added resellers (VAR’s) who specialize in providing security solutions to their customers. The CAP program, announced in September, enables partners to represent BIO-key’s complete line of biometric authentication solutions from our

111, 2019

Chainway Launches New Generation P80 Industrial Tablet

November 1st, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

November 1, 2019 -- Chainway, a global provider of products and solutions of RFID, barcode and biometrics technologies, releases its fully upgraded industrial tablet P80. It enables faster and more stable processing, which can perform multiple fulfilments in various industries to increase efficiency and boost productivity. The newly upgraded P80 is equipped with Qualcomm Octa-core processor, Android 9.0 OS. and 2GB RAM+16GB ROM/ 3GB RAM+32GB ROM, delivering more robust data processing capability and improved operating performance. And it also boasts 8-inch large screen

2810, 2019

Ipsidy Expands Its Mobile Biometric Solutions Full Support for Both iOS13 With NFC and Android Platforms

October 28th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , , , , , |

LONG BEACH, New York, Oct. 28, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- Ipsidy Inc., a provider of an Identity as a Service (IDaaS) platform and a suite of secure, mobile, biometric identity solutions, available to any vertical, today announced that it has expanded its offerings across both Apple and Android platforms. Ipsidy's application support for both Apple's iOS13 and Android unlocks the full potential of mobile biometrics. Ipsidy's IDaaS platform now offers facial biometric proofing, digital identity document checks, physical access management, keyless locks and geo-location attendance and workforce management,

2810, 2019

Matica launches LCP9660 laser color personalization system, powered by new MC-LX desktop laser module

October 28th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , |

MUNICH, Germany, 28 October, 2019 – Matica Technologies AG has now made the 3rd generation of desktop laser, the ‘MC-LX’, available to the market, launching the first solution with this module: the LCP9660 Laser Color Personalization System combined with the recently launched high resolution retransfer card printer MC660. After the 600dpi dye-sublimation printing process with the MC660, the card will pass to the in-line MC-LX module, a compact desktop laser engraver based on high-performance Master Oscillator Power Amplifier (MOPA) technology. The combination of high

2210, 2019

STMicroelectronics has released the next generation of its STPay system-on-chip (SoC) payment solution

October 22nd, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , , , |

October 2019 -- STMicroelectronics has released the next generation of its STPay system-on-chip (SoC) payment solution, leveraging state-of-the-art technology to increase contactless performance and protection, reduce power demand, and significantly improve the user experience. A sample of "STPay-Topaz-1", the first product of the family, is now shipping. The new STPay-Topaz family solution comes ready for embedding in smart cards, loaded with payment applications running on certified Java Card platform, and meeting all required security and payment-scheme certifications. As the first such device manufactured in

2110, 2019

Global Access Control Reader Market to Reach $6.4 Billion by 2025

October 21st, 2019|Tags: , , , , , , |

October 21, 2019 -- DUBLIN--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- The "Global Access Control Reader Market (2019-2025)" report has been added to ResearchAndMarkets.com's offering. The Global Access Control Reader Market size is expected to reach $6.4 billion by 2025, rising at a market growth of 12.6% CAGR during the forecast period. The major adopter of access control readers is the commercial industry. In these industries, commercial spaces like data centers and enterprises, banks and financial institutions, retail stores and malls, hotels, and entertainment studios are being considered. These locations need access control

1610, 2019

National Immigration Administration Trusts BioID Technologies for Border Control Solution

October 16th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , |

October 16th, 2019 -- Border management is critical to the security of any nation. Identity is at the heart of effective security and at the core of the visitor screening and border control challenge. In order to enhance security through biometric identification and determine if a person is using an alias and attempting to fraudulent identification, the National Immigration Administration began to collect all fingerprints of foreign visitors. BioID Technologies’ BioSlap rugged ten fingerprint enrollment scanner is selected to capture tenprints checked against the

2409, 2019

STMicroelectronics to Reveal its Latest Products and Solutions at electronica India and SmartCards Expo

September 24th, 2019|Tags: , , , , , |

24 Sep 2019 -- STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM), a global semiconductor leader serving customers across the spectrum of electronics applications, announced that it will exhibit at electronica India and SmartCards Expo, both scheduled to take place from Sep 25 to 27, 2019 at the India Exposition Mart in Greater Noida, India. The digital age has propelled the world into consuming electronics at an unprecedented scale. The key drivers for the semiconductor market in India include rising demand for consumer electronics, the growing automotive semiconductor market, expanding

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