SchlumbergerSema develops Java-based security checker May 2002 SchlumbergerSema, a business unit of Schlumberger Limited, recently announced its Codeshield applet verification software. This is the first on-card code verifier optimised for use on new-generation Java-powered ...
Password at arm's length May 2002 ST's TouchChip technology is a turnkey biometric security subsystem that is ready to embed in products for the public and private sectors. TouchChip, PerfectPrint and PerfectMatch provide the full range ...
Biometrics - more than just image recognition May 2002 Touted as an established and serviceable means of user authentication, the field of biometrics is starting to create its own little buzz in amongst the drive to make identification procedures more convenient, ...
Iris recognition for access control May 2002 LG Electronics recently launched an access control system based on iris recognition, the IsisAccess 3000.
Iris recognition technology identifies people by the unique patterns of the the iris of the eye ...
EntryProx rights awarded to TeqTrader May 2002 TeqTrader has been granted distribution rights to the market, HID's standalone access control product - EntryProx.
Providing single-door proximity access control, EntryProx is suitable for small installations ...
Omnilock 2000 now available May 2002 The Omnilock OP2000 Series of proximity card reader locks combines OSI Security Devices' durable standalone access control systems with HID Corporation's proximity technology. HID supplies the battery ...
What is MIFARE? May 2002 MIFARE is a contactless memory card technology that operates at the 13,56 MHz operating frequency. Initially developed by Philips Electronics for use in the transit and cashless vending markets, MIFARE ...
Heightened security for access cards May 2002 At the recent Frontline Solutions Expo in Chicago, Infineon Technologies, a Siemens company, announced the availability of Radio Frequency Identification (RFID) products with heightened security features ...
Vandal-resistant proximity reader May 2002 EProx, the vandal-resistant proximity reader from Morley Electronics has been specifically designed to enable installers to choose a secure option for all external door reader applications.
EProx is ...
Remote access control May 2002 Expert System Solutions is a turnkey security system supplier and integrator for remote security solutions. Its remote access control system is based on a central access control computer (ACC) and many ...
Number plate capture system May 2002 Derwent, manufacturers of infrared illumination products presented its number plate video-capture device at an exclusive US government demonstration at Quantico US Marine Corps base, near Washington DC.
Known ...
Usage-based IP billing: Allocating resources on a financial basis May 2002, Networking Current economic pressures have caused organisations to re-evaluate all cost centres within their business. This includes IT departments, which have always been seen as overheads, but are now being made ...
Aluvin cautions industry March/April 2002 Security seal distributor and manufacturer, Aluvin Securiseal has cautioned that not enough is being done in the cargo transportation industry to ensure the safety and security of containers entering ...
Hand identification could stop shrinkage and theft of stock March/April 2002 In the retail sector, shrinkage is a major bugbear and it is estimated that up to 3% of stock can be pilfered by employees and shoppers. Often a significant chunk of theft is due to 'inside jobs'. One ...
Stopping the bombers at first blush March/April 2002 United States scientists have reported that they have developed a breakthrough in facial thermal imaging that could help spot would-be plane hijackers and bombers at an airport check-in counter.
The ...
Biometrics technology enhances labour management March/April 2002 Biometric devices are becoming increasingly popular and the International Biometric Industry Association estimates that sales of all biometric hardware will increase from $100 million (about R1 billion) ...
Smartcard access control solution March/April 2002 Through a co-marketing agreement with Biocentric Solutions, Lenel has introduced OnGuard Biocentric, the first facility access control application for smartcards.
OnGuard Biocentric is a fully integrated ...
Hands-on approach to airport access control March/April 2002 Access to the tarmac or air operations area (AOA) is a critical concern at airports. It is for this reason that more than 170 of Recognition Systems' patented biometric HandReaders have been installed ...
New generation proximity reader March/April 2002 Access control specialist company Evolving Management Solutions (EMS) has announced a new generation 125 kHz proximity card reader. The two-piece, weatherproof reader, called the ProxPro II reader from ...
Disk-shaped transponder March/April 2002 HID's small, disk-shaped MicroProx Tag transponder allows users to add HID proximity to any nonmetallic apparatus by attaching the adhesive-backed tag to the device. With the MicroProx Tag, cellphones, ...
