Changes are taking place in the access control industry as enterprises across all industries are deploying new products aimed at improving productivity while increasing security. ...
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As a Security Dealer and Integrator (SD&I) magazine Fast50 advisory board member,......
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Continue ReadingRecently, I reached out to physical access control integrators, system installers and end customers......
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Continue ReadingWe are just beginning to realize the immense potential of UHF......
Continue ReadingAdvancements in integrated chip and data storage technologies......
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Continue Reading“Therefore, it is the policy of the United States to enhance security, increase Government efficiency, reduce identity fraud, and protect personal privacy by establishing a mandatory, Government-wide standard for secure and reliable forms of identification issued by the Federal Government to its employees and contractors (including contractor employees).” -- August 2004, Homeland Security Presidential Directive – 12 (HSPD-12)...
Continue ReadingThis quote from a student participating in HID Global’s mobile access pilot at Arizona State University (ASU), the main topic of our strategy briefing and panel discussion at this year’s ASIS International, pretty much sums up the sentiment and excitement around our new iCLASS SE access control platform showcased at the event....
Continue ReadingImagine you are running a supermarket chain......
Continue ReadingEven if you can't travel to the big security show in Orlando over the next few days......
Continue ReadingIt's another beautiful morning in the harbour city of Sydney ......
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Continue ReadingIt all started in the aftermath of 9/11, in August 2004.......
Continue ReadingWe all hear that they are insecure......
Continue ReadingBrazilian soccer ("futebol" to the locals) is more than just a game;...
Continue ReadingBack in the 2000's, security professionals were told......
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Continue ReadingOver the years, Korean organizations such as the army, other government agencies, financial institutions and other enterprise organizations have been using legacy, low frequency technology cards for physical and logical access control....
Continue ReadingSummer's finally arrived in the States.......
Continue ReadingHas a friend or neighbor ever told you they'd like to come back as your pampered pet in their next life?...
Continue ReadingI hate to admit how long ago this was, but when I entered the university "way back when",.......
Continue ReadingWith the increasing complexity of doing business today, the space between a customer and a lost opportunity or a deal and a disaster, has been reduced to the width of a light beam....
Continue ReadingI have not spent a day without a smart card, and would guess that neither have you....
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Continue ReadingThe first few things that I noticed when I moved to Australia at the end of 2010 were Melbourne's coffee culture and appetite for dining out as well as the widespread of HID's products -- especially iCLASS -- in major cities....
Continue ReadingA couple of weeks ago, Jeremy Hyatt talked a little about HID's new iCLASS SIO-Enabled (SE) platform in his ISC West post......
Continue ReadingOnline safety, security and privacy grab their share of the headlines as consumers and businesses grapple with a challenging problem....
Continue ReadingLast week's ISC West was busier than ever for HID Global....
Continue ReadingWe live in a world of ever-increasing complexity, both externally and within our business. New technologies, markets, acquisitions and corporate mergers are only a few of the constant changes we need to adapt to in order to be successful....
Continue ReadingAssa Abloy completed its acquisition of LaserCard and we became part of HID Global on January 28th....
Continue ReadingThere's a classic Monty Python's Flying Circus episode in which characters periodically burst into the scene yelling, "No one expects the Spanish Inquisition!"...
Continue ReadingRecently, HID Global participated in a very unique event in Guadalajara, Mexico....
Continue ReadingAt last year's RSA Conference 2010, HID Global's presence in terms of IT security solutions could have been characterized as a great street side cafe......
Continue ReadingThere has been a flurry of articles on Near Field Communications (NFC) about how soon we'll all be using our phones to pay for a cup of coffee....
Continue ReadingI’m no Julia Child in the kitchen, and I’m big enough to admit it....
Continue ReadingEvery day after work I am met by a pile of mail to sort through....
Continue ReadingTrade in your old printer for recycling and receive $550 towards a new one!...
Continue ReadingAccording to the research company RNCOS, India, the identity and access management (IAM) market is currently growing by some 13 percent annually....
Continue ReadingOur relationship with HID goes back many years......
Continue ReadingIn an Industry where safety and security is paramount, smart cards supporting multiple applications are allowing oil and gas companies to better safeguard staff and sites....
Continue ReadingEarly adopters of next-generation contactless payment technology will reap many benefits. But NFC may not be the best solution for all....
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