Access Control & Identity Management



Authorisation for Africa
April 2006
African Bank was looking to install new biometric fingerprint readers at its branches for the purpose of loan application authorisation. The ideal solution was to be cost-effective and at the same time ...

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Realtime 3D face recognition
April 2006
Government agencies, banking institutions and the mining industry all stand to benefit from Motorola's new realtime, three-dimensional (3D) face recognition technology which promises more efficient, accurate ...

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Access control made easier
April 2006
Fermax has introduced Halo, a colour video entry system panel with interactive digital video entry and access control system. Halo includes a thermometer and clock. The Fermax company and its founder, ...

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An intelligent approach to metal detection
April 2006, Saflec Systems
The Goldfinger III from Saflec hails a new era in high sensitivity, analytical precious metal detection. The basic system comprises a walkthrough frame coupled to PC software running analysis and detection ...

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Embedded biometrics provide an extra layer of security
March 2006
When biometrics are embedded, no PC nor other IT elements are involved in managing the database at the door

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Managing identities
March 2006
The major advantage of smartcards over other credentials is that they can have multiple applications on a single card

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Samancor Manganese boosts safety, control
March 2006, Ideco Biometrics
IntelliPermit provides comprehensive tools for managing preparation, authorisation and issuing of permits. In-built intelligence ensures that hazards are identified correctly, and that adequate safety measures are taken

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Access control from an electrical engineer's perspective
March 2006
Ken Gafner is a director at Rawlins Wales and Partners, a firm of consulting electrical engineers who undertake the full range of building services including safety and security systems, building automation, ...

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Creating a safe learning environment
March 2006, Reditron
The rising tide of violence and crime at South African schools, colleges and other centres of learning can be stemmed while substantially lowering administration costs and effort, by judiciously harnessing ...

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Down at the farm ...
February 2006, Turnstar Systems
Sagem Morpho Biometric readers were installed at the main gate and linked to the rest of the system via a wireless network

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Around the ether
February 2006, News + Events
December is usually a quiet time in the IT publishing world in South Africa. Unfortunately, CBR SA's rumour-gathering roving reporter was not able to take advantage of the holidays because of the traumas ...

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Biometric body building
February 2006
Classique has distinguished itself among Fitness Centres by looking a little closer at the physique of its customers - specifically at their fingerprints, with a biometric turnstile that controls entry. ...

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Cellphones to open and close gates
February 2006
Developed by Remote Control Technologies, the GGC Ver.2.0.3 is a new, cost-effective GSM gate controller that allows users to open and close gates using their cellphones, working as a deterrent against ...

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Intelligent Visitor Card Collector
February 2006
GSC Systems has released the 747-10 intelligent Visitor Card Collector. The unit incorporates a reader that is used to verify that the card collected is in fact the same card that was presented at the ...

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Combatting corruption and improving service delivery
December 2005
All levels of government in South Africa are increasingly looking to biometric solutions to help reduce corruption, waste and inefficiency, while at the same time improving service delivery

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SAPS Forensics Unit secured
December 2005
The Biology Unit of the South African Police Service's Forensic Science Laboratory (FSL) will soon move into a new home in Pretoria. The building - previously the Andrew McColm Hospital - is currently ...

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Clocking in your expenses
December 2005
In business the group that companies most closely monitor is not the general public, but employees. Yet most companies pay attention to possible theft of stationary and goods and do not frequently monitor ...

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Harmonic Group to offer biometrics solutions
December 2005
The Harmonic Group has introduced biometrics solutions to its product stack. Initially the company will restrict its product offerings to fingerprint biometrics solutions, however, as newer technologies ...

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Sub-second biometric access
December 2005
A4Vision has launched the Vision Access 3D Face Reader, a first three-dimensional (3D) facial identification/verification reader with active feedback. Designed to achieve fast processing speeds by easing ...

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Setting the global pace from South Africa
November 2005, Impro Technologies
Impro is not simply a distributor of access control products, but designs, develops and distributes its own solutions from its offices in Durban

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