Checkpoint of the future July 2006 GE-Security recently unveiled its new vision for transforming the traditional airport passenger security checkpoint.
The so-called 'Checkpoint of the Future', presented in Europe in March for the first ...
Biometric leopards? July 2006 ACE Partners put the cats among the pigeons at Ifsec. Two of SA's leading suppliers of access control and T&A equipment launched new products at the UK's Ifsec show in May. Their success underlines the ...
Crooks have nowhere to go July 2006 Fraudsters will soon have nowhere to hide - because the future has arrived. This is according to Jans Wessels, managing director of Dex Group Informatix.
Wessels says crime at every level can be reduced ...
Vein reading can save millions July 2006 New technology allowing people to be identified by their veins can save South African mines millions of rands each year. Vein scanners are not only faster and more effective than taking fingerprints - ...
Smart in Africa July 2006 Shoprite is the first retailer in Africa to be 100% ready to accept smartcard payments.
Trusted Transactions company, Prism Holdings and leading African food retailer, Shoprite Holdings have together ...
Two-factor authentication July 2006 A flood of new security attacks targeting banking customers over the last 12 months has forced organisations or regulatory bodies to introduce new directives covering the recommended use of two-factor ...
3D capability in face recognition technology July 2006 Cognitec Systems has added new capabilities to its FaceVACS technology to process 3-dimensional sensor data in addition to standard digital images.
Cognitec is including 3D data processing functionality ...
Compact high-security fingerprint scanner July 2006 Ideal for PC security applications, the E-Hamster-II has a USB 2.0 full speed interface and an optical fingerprint scanner. It is able to provide high quality scanning for 1:1 or 1:N verification matching. ...
Rugged handheld biometric computer July 2006, Healthcare (Industry) The E-SMC-800 is a rugged handheld biometric computer for handheld data capture, biometric security, passport control, police AFIS mobile use, border control, as well as traffic control. Other applications ...
ProxNet Plus fingerprint readers July 2006 The 647-40 fingerprint reader is easily integrated with both new and existing ProxNet installations. At each fingerprint access point the user will place his finger onto the sensor and ProxNet will check ...
Eagle offers biometrics July 2006 Eagle Biometrics has introduced its new biometric product catalogue. Eagle offers a complete suite of high-quality products to suit many biometric applications, including products for OEM clients wanting ...
Ernie Els golf estate in Gauteng June 2006 The new Gardener Ross Golf & Country Estate, a 300-hectare exclusive housing development in Centurion, has awarded Johnson Controls a tender in the region of R5 million to implement a comprehensive security ...
As safe as houses June 2006 The application of highly sophisticated security systems is no longer limited to commercial and government institutions. Increasingly, such systems are being used in large residential environments to ...
New proximity access control network June 2006, Centurion Systems Centurion Systems' new Lattice proximity access control system represents a revolution in networked access control technology. It offers a truly seamless migration path - from a standalone 1000 tag reader, ...
The healthcare security dilemma May 2006 Hospitals and other healthcare facilities are, by nature, relatively porous. Compare, for example, a typical hospital against a manufacturing facility.
The manufacturing plant can be fenced, the doors ...
Fingerprint system reduces costs, improves safety and security May 2006, Ideco Biometrics, Healthcare (Industry), Transport (Industry) The Medi-Clinic Group, the largest counter in South Africa's fast-growing private hospital industry with an estimated 23% market share, is testing a fully integrated biometric access control and time ...
The ABC of biometrics May 2006 South Africa is among the world's top 10 users of biometrics. So what is biometric technology all about and what are its applications?
The South African government's use of fingerprint identification ...
Saflec access control system May 2006, Saflec Systems, Associations Saflec System's flagship access control program called SACS, developed entirely in South Africa, supports small sites of up to 12 doors using the SACS Standard Edition software (included in the price ...
Access control or T&A in the palm of your hand May 2006, Uniclox Biometric identification is the automatic assessment of a unique body feature. Biometric systems are superior because they provide a non-transferable means of identifying people over card or badge-based ...
