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Identix Biometric Technology Now Available Through HID’s bioCLASS Product Offerings

MINNETONKA, Minn., (BUSINESS WIRE), Sept. 15, 2003–Identix Incorporated (Nasdaq:IDNX), the world’s leading multi-biometrics security technology company, announced today that HID Corporation, the world’s largest manufacturer of contactless access control readers and cards for the security industry, has integrated Identix’ BioEngine® biometric fingerprint algorithms into HID’s newest 13.56 MHz contactless smart card offering, bioCLASS. The bioCLASS…
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New Datacard® DuraGard® Optigram™ Laminates Greatly Increase Security for ID Cards

Technologies provide strong defense against fraud and forgery New Orleans, LA, September 15, 2003–Datacard Group today introduced new highly advanced security laminates that greatly aid in the reduction of fraud for national IDs, driver’s licenses and other important credentials. Government and corporate security professionals viewed the new Datacard® DuraGard® Optigram™ security laminates today at the…
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New Datacard® ID Solution Meets Mobile Identification and Card Issuance Needs

Software provides remote identity information capture to speed enrollment and eliminate bottlenecks at issuance locations New Orleans, LA, September 15, 2003–Datacard Group demonstrated a new mobile identity solution today at the American Society for Industrial Security (ASIS) Conference & Exhibition that enables the remote capture and verification of identity information. New Datacard® ID Works® mobile…
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New Datacard® Solution Streamlines Visitor ID Process

Innovative visitor management solution reduces costs, improves security New Orleans, LA, September 15, 2003–Datacard Group today introduced an innovative software solution that allows security-conscious organizations to verify visitor identities and issue secure ID cards or adhesive name tags in matter of seconds. The new Datacard® ID Works® visitor manager software solution was demonstrated at the…
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STMicroelectronics Signs IC Development Agreement for Radio Frequency Identification Market

GENEVA, Sept. 15 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–STMicroelectronics (NYSE: STM) today announced it has signed an agreement with Alien Technology Corporation to collaborate on the development and manufacturing of integrated circuits (ICs) for ultra-low cost radio frequency identification (RFID) tags. Low-cost RFID systems will be instrumental in creating new supply chain, logistics, and authentication solutions that will provide improved…
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Diversinet Buys Boston-Based Caradas, Expands Push Into U.S.

Strengthens Secure Wireless Offerings Into Global Finance, Government Sectors TORONTO, Sept. 10 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Diversinet Corp. (OTC Bulletin Board: DVNTF) today announced it has significantly expanded its opportunities in the financial services and government sectors by acquiring Caradas, Inc. in an all-stock transaction. Caradas, founded in 2001, has annual revenues of approximately US$4 million and is currently…
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Hypercom Creates Fully Integrated Contactless Payment Terminal Supporting Mastercard PayPass

New Era of Convenience Unfolding as Consumers Pay Via the ‘Wave’ of a Card PHOENIX, Sept. 9 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) announced today that its advanced electronic payment technology will now help support MasterCard’s PayPass™ “contactless” payment program. The inaugural appearance of these Hypercom(R) solutions will soon arrive in select Orlando-based Fazoli’s Italian restaurants. Together,…
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Little Rock National Airport to Use Bioscrypt’s Fingerprint and HID’s iCLASS Technology for Enhanced Facility Security

Deployment Encompasses over Five Thousand Users TORONTO, ON and VAN NUYS, CA, Sept. 11 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–(TSX:BYT) Bioscrypt Inc., a leading provider of advanced fingerprint technology, announced today that Little Rock National Airport has installed a state-of-the- art security system featuring Bioscrypt fingerprint readers and HID’s new iCLASS contactless smart card technology to enhance security throughout the…
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Schlumberger Announces World’s First Commercial Launch of 128K Java SIM Card; Globe Telecom the First Mobile Operator to Deploy the Advanced 3G-Ready Cards

MANILA, Philippines, (BUSINESS WIRE), Sept. 8, 2003–Schlumberger Smart Cards and Terminals, business unit of Schlumberger Limited, today announced the world’s first commercial launch of its 128K USIMERA (Java) SIM card with one of Asia’s leading mobile operator, Globe Telecom. The new 3G-ready 128K Java SIM card is set to create a substantial impact on the…
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The Boeing Company Chooses Siemens to Enhance Physical and Information Security With Identity-Management System

Multi-Year Contract for Smartcard-Based Badges to More Than 200,000 Users BOCA RATON, Fla., Sept. 8 /PRNewswire-FirstCall/–Siemens Information and Communication Networks Inc., a subsidiary of Siemens AG (NYSE: SI), announced that The Boeing Company has awarded it a two-year contract, with extension options, to implement a smartcard-based identity management system. Over the next five years, more…