Smartcard briefs June 2004, Information Security Excerpts from the newsletter of The Smart Card Society of southern Africa OTI and Atmel assist MasterCard smartly
Atmel Corporation and On Track Innovations (OTI) have been selected for their contactless ...
Lenel integrates iris identity technology into OnGuard platform June 2004 Lenel Systems International has now integrated iris identity technology into its OnGuard security platform, providing a new way of controlling physical access to an area by authenticating the identity ...
'Ear print' identification breakthrough June 2004, Security Services & Risk Management Experts at a university working with a forensic services company have made a breakthrough in developing what they believe is the first computerised system for ear image and ear print identification.
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Tottenham Hotspur kick starts membership programme June 2004 Members of the Tottenham Hotspur Football Club fan club enjoy a variety of benefits, the most prized of which is a personalised Spurs Membership Card, which not only identifies proud fans but gives them ...
Alltech - yesterday, today and tomorrow June 2004 Vehicle control equipment manufacturers and distributors Alltech has experienced tremendous response subsequent to exhibiting at Securex. Over the last few years Alltech has grown from strength to strength ...
Biometrics integration into the security DVR June 2004, Vision Catcher Vision Catcher can integrate facial, fingerprint, iris and hand mapping recognition solutions with CCTV, access control and other options. Not only are users able to check the database for the name of ...
Software users reap the benefits of structured software retirements June 2004, News and events, Surveillance Structured retirement of software releases, like the recently announced retirement of Autodesk's AutoCAD 2000i family of design software products, enables software developers to pass savings, achieved ...
AceCad Software opens Jhb branch June 2004, News and events In response to growing demand for streamlined processes for structural steel detailing, AceCad, supplier of the well-known Strucad range of software, has decided to open an office in Johannesburg. The ...
Precision data converter portfolio integrated with ARM7 family core 19 May 2004, DSP, Micros & Memory By embedding precision analog functionality with digital programming on a single chip, Analog Devices says it aims to greatly simplify control and monitoring in applications such as factory automation ...
Ring illuminated piezo switches 19 May 2004, Retron, Switches, Relays & Keypads Schurter's ring illuminated piezo switch, the PSE M22R, is a vandal protected device suited for application in tight spaces. As the actuating areas are illuminated, they are ideal for equipment designed ...
Biometric security: more bottom-line benefits, less James Bond May 2004 A biometric smartcard gives employees single-sign-on access to the corporate network, which eliminates the need to remember numerous passwords and PINs, and removes the cost of managing them for the IT department
Latest Peribet central management technology now in SA May 2004, Software Solutions Peribit Networks has introduced the latest version of its Central Management System (CMS) that features a number of enhancements such as detailed Quality of Service (QoS) reporting and application visibility ...
New iCLASS reader and card for entry-level access control May 2004 HID says it has positioned its iCLASS 13,56 MHz contactless smartcard R10 reader and 2 Kbit (256 byte) card price for use in typical access control applications. The reader and card combination now provides ...
Siemens develops multifaceted ID card May 2004 In an age of increased terrorist threats, illegal immigration and rising crime, increasing emphasis is being placed on the development of effective and secure citizen identification cards.
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Panasonic extends iris recognition camera range May 2004 Using individual differences in the complex patterns found in the iris of the human eye to authenticate individual identities, iris recognition is the most accurate and stable biometric technique, with ...
Intelligent fire and smoke detection May 2004 Honeywell SA has made a new method of smoke detection avaliable to the local market. Video Smoke Detection VSD-8 - for which Honeywell SA is the sole distributor in South Africa - is based on sophisticated ...
Giving smartcards a sporting chance May 2004 Across the globe, sport has always attracted crowds and generated tremendous revenue streams, and venue owners have come to realise the need to streamline ticketing operations, heighten security and enhance ...
RTL debugging software for PFGAs enhanced 21 April 2004, Design Automation, Products & Solutions Synplicity has enhanced its Identify RTL debugging software to further accelerate FPGA hardware debugging. The Identify 1.3 software features a new source code encapsulation and encryption feature that ...
A look at direct digital synthesis 21 April 2004, DSP, Micros & Memory, Products & Solutions The ability to accurately produce and control waveforms of various frequencies and profiles has become a key requirement across a number of industries.
Whether requiring agile frequency sources that ...