Acuant Wins ID Doc Image Verification Patent (See Video)
Acuant, a global provider of identity verification to instantly reduce fraud, has been awarded U.S. Patent No. 9,916,327, which focuses on remote image acquisition and the processing of ID documents, added to...
LifeSafety ProWire Unified Power for Lenel OnGuard® Connected Devices
Lenel is making LifeSafety Power’s ProWire™ Unified Power Systems available for Lenel OnGuard®-connected devices.
ProWire is an innovative, next-generation access system that integrates power and panels and is pre-wired for system power, lock...
What Do You Know About Risk Mgmt Process in DOD Facilities?
By Doug Haines, Owner and CEO of Haines Security Solutions
In last month’s edition of American Security Today the lead article was about guidelines for federal buildings and the accompanying training classes, outlined...
Facial Recognition to Aid in Border Security this Summer (Multi-Video)
By Russell Brandom, The Verge
The week after the 2016 election, drivers exiting the United States at the Nogales border crossing would have noticed something out of the ordinary.
A new canopy had...
Why Industrial IoT (IIoT) Security Is So Difficult (Learn More, Videos)
By Kevin Fogarty, Semiconductor Engineering
Despite the high risk of a market filled with billions of at least partially unprotected devices, it is likely to take five years or more to reach...
DISA Makes Strides to Common Access Card Replacement (Video)
The Defense Information Systems Agency’s (DISA) assured identity initiatives seek to establish and continuously validate a digital identity, for next-generation authentication, to enable the Department of Defense (DoD) to better identify individuals and...
NIST: Facial Recognition Experts Perform Better with AI (Multi-Video)
Facial recognition experts often play a crucial role in criminal cases.
A photo from a security camera can mean prison or freedom for a defendant—and testimony from highly trained forensic face examiners inform juries...
Enterprise Organizations Seek End-to-End Security Solutions
By Mohammed Murad, Vice President Global Sales and Business Development at LG Electronics USA, Iris ID Systems
Any enterprise organization has to approach security on two fronts – physical and the logical. Until...
Dermalog Claims World’s Fastest Face Recognition (Learn More, Video)
Ever since smartphone companies began offering facial recognition as a PIN alternative, it has become present in everyday life.
In other areas such as access control the biometric method has been used...
DHS S&T & FBI Help Solve Mystery of 4,000 yo Mummy (Learn More, Video)
An Ancient Mystery
In 1915, when American explorers entered an ancient tomb cut in the parched limestone cliffs of the eastern bank of the Nile River, 155 miles south of Cairo, they...
