Access Control & Identity Management



The biometrics myth
February 2004
Whenever users try to authenticate themselves, their fingerprint is compared to the stored version - and a match opens the doors to the system

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OnGuard named 2003's best access control product
February 2004
"This fully featured system, with a flexible open architecture, seamless integration possibilities, and using modern open communication combined with safe data encryption, is certainly an impressive development from Lenel."

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Control valve training
February 2004, Automation Control Solutions, Training & Education
Control valves are the final and most influential element in the control loop. As part of Fisher Control's (Emerson Process Management) ongoing commitment to its southern African process industry customers, ...

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African farm workers beat US Homeland Security to biometric identification
February 2004
Long before the first USA-bound traveller scanned their finger in the US Department of Homeland Security's much trumpeted biometric security system, farm workers in rural South Africa were using biometrics ...

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One million and counting
February 2004
In the largest deployment of iris recognition to date, the United Arab Emirates requires iris-recognition tests on all passengers entering the UAE. Each passenger is compared with a watch list of 293 ...

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Honeywell launches new access control system
February 2004
The Northern NStar NS2 is a totally new access control system, available from Honeywell, designed to provide a cost-effective solution for entry level applications with the ability to seamlessly expand ...

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Protection: three functions, one component
28 January 2004, Electrocomp, Circuit & System Protection
Epcos has developed ceramic components that combine EMI and ESD protection with additional filter functions in a miniature 0405 case. As well as the familiar single-resonance components, EMI filters in ...

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2 mm hard metric connector system
28 January 2004, Actum Electronics, Interconnection
Connections should have the same signal and transmission characteristics as the internal system data cables. Data should be transmitted with as few errors as possible, without time delay, signal loss, ...

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High speed placement head extends performance
28 January 2004, ZETECH ONE , Manufacturing / Production Technology, Hardware & Services, Asset Management
Universal Instruments used the recent Productronica show to launch its high speed Lightning placement head that extends the performance of its Genesis and AdVantis solder machine platform systems. The ...

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PIC micros with more power control options
28 January 2004, Tempe Technologies, DSP, Micros & Memory
Microchip offers new microcontrollers that have up to 8K words of reprogrammable Flash program memory and 368 bytes of RAM. The PIC16F737/747/767/777 can operate at up to 5 MIPS at 20 MHz. In addition, ...

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Secondary side drivers protect power MOSFETs
28 January 2004, Power Electronics / Power Management
Linear Technology's two secondary side synchronous N-channel MOSFET drivers, the LTC3900 and LTC3901 have timer and current sense comparators to protect their external MOSFETs during normal and light ...

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SecuTech Expo 2004 is home to world's digital surveillance technology showcase
December 2003, News & Events
With hundreds of exhibitors showcasing the latest in digital surveillance technology, SecuTech Expo 2004 is arguably the world's leading digital surveillance assembly. SecuTech Expo 2004, where global ...

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Securex - still SA's largest and only comprehensive trade exhibition of its kind
December 2003, News & Events
Securex 2004, South Africa's leading international security, protection and safety exhibition, will take place from 3-5 March at Sandton Convention Centre. The show will once again feature top quality ...

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SuperVision scans stop payroll scams
December 2003
transmetriX, the Cape Town-based software developer, has launched the SuperVision biometric system, one of South Africa's first high performance, low cost biometric time and attendance systems. The system ...

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Get intelligent with the ITELLEQT advanced locking solutions
December 2003, Products & Solutions
ASSA ABLOY SA is leading the trend towards higher security with the latest intelligent keys and cylinders from MUL-T-LOCK. This range of ITELLEQT advanced locking solutions incorporates microelectronics ...

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Lenel and Banque-Tec integrate Mifare DESFire technology
December 2003, News & Events
Lenel Systems International and Banque-Tec have announced that they have partnered to introduce to market the new Mifare DESFire technology from Royal Philips Electronics. Mifare DESFire is a new and ...

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HBA introduces new Firewolf smoke detector
December 2003, Fire & Safety, Products & Solutions
HBA Systems, the sole sub-Saharan agent for Napco since 1992, has introduced the new Firewolf advanced photoelectric smoke detector, manufactured by Napco's Firewolf division. These smoke detectors accurately ...

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Big demand for UPS systems to protect data centre integrity
December 2003, Infrastructure
The degree to which commerce, industry and other organisations have become dependent upon electronic data is demonstrated by steadily increasing demand for uninterruptible power supply (UPS) solutions ...

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VGA to video converter
December 2003, Gallagher, Surveillance, News & Events, Integrated Solutions
The E-3800 is a compact VGA to video converter or what is sometimes called a scan-converter. It is suitable for users wanting to convert PC or VGA signals to analog video. These can then be displayed ...

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Reditron launches RediWorx
December 2003, Sherlotronics SA, Integrated Solutions, Integrated Solutions
Reditron has launched its latest RediWorx product range, a solution which it claims to be an industry first. Early in the progression towards digital systems, Reditron's technical department identified ...

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