connect:ID is an innovative international conference and a free global exhibition that together focus on all aspects of identity technologies and the opportunities for their management in both the physical and digital worlds.

connect:ID Enters into New Strategic Partnerships with Leading Orgs

Science Media Partners (SMP) and the International Biometrics + Identity Association (IBIA), organizers of connect:ID 2018, have announced a series of new strategic partnerships with world-leading associations from across the identity...
HID Global's ActivID® Credential Management System (CMS) provides organizations comprehensive, highly configurable solutions to meet their unique needs.

Next-Gen Solution: Virtual Smart Cards, Derived Creds & Cloud Deploy

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and Winner of the 2017 'ASTORS' Homeland Security Awards Program, has announced a new version of its Credential Management System (CMS), ActivID® CMS 5.0,...
Xavier Larduinat, Marketing & Communication manager for Innovation at Gemalto, explores this and other trends in an exclusive interview with Security Document World.

Gemalto‘s Xavier Larduinat on the Future of Borders & Digital Identities

By Planet Biotmetrics Debate around digital identity often focuses on the likelihood that it could “replace” the physical document solutions developed with much care, cost and passion by so many vendors over the...

Canon Unveils Inkjet Card, Thermal Re-Transfer ID Card & Label Printers

To succeed in today’s competitive market, businesses need to evaluate every opportunity that contributes to their bottom line. Providing customers with the tools that can help meet this goal, Canon U.S.A., a...
Maximum privacy protection ensured by secure in-branch enrollment process and on-card storage of sensitive biometric information

Gemalto Unveils Biometric EMV Card for Contactless Payments (Video)

Gemalto, has been selected by Bank of Cyprus (BOC) to supply the world's first EMV biometric dual interface payment card for both chip and contactless payments. Using fingerprint recognition instead of a PIN code...
These tools—which the United States has been using for years and which have now been embraced by the international community—will be critical in preventing the movement of ISIS fighters and other terrorists across the globe.

United Nations Security Council Passes Biometric Resolution

The United Nations Security Council (UNSC) has unanimously adopted a new resolution that will help Member States detect and counter the threat posed by foreign terrorist fighters (FTFs), especially those returning...
Dunsun's new access control product provides rapid and accurate identity confirmation using video and IR cameras and a sophisticated machine learning algorithm. See their Access Control Terminal, Access Control for Door Entrance, and Access Control for CheckPoint at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Dusun to Launch Face Recognition Access Control for IoT at CES 2018

Dusun Electron will demonstrate its new facial recognition access control product at the 2018 Consumer Electronics Show from January 9-12, 2018, in Las Vegas. This new access control product provides rapid and accurate identity confirmation using...
Greg Peterson

CHERRY Americas Names Greg Peterson New VP & GM

CHERRY Americas, back to back Platinum 'ASTORS' Award Winner in the 2016 & 2017 AST ‘ASTORS’ Homeland Security Awards Program - for the Best Smart Card/Reader System, and a global leader in computer input device manufacturing,...
ImageWare has extended the authentication methods that are available in the GoVerifyID mobile app and GoMobile Interactive cloud service to give users and organizations even more choices, while further increasing convenience, identity assurance, and security.

ImageWare Systems Enhances GoVerifyID® Products

ImageWare® Systems, is announcing major enhancements to its GoVerifyID® mobile app, GoMobile Interactive® (GMI) cloud platform, and GoVerifyID Enterprise Suite products. These product updates build upon ImageWare’s patented, ultra-scalable, and adaptable biometric authentication systems to...
Patrice Caine, Thales chairman and chief executive officer

Thales Acquires Chip Giant Gemalto, in $5.6B All-Cash Deal (Learn More)

By Greg Otto, cyberscoop French technology giant Thales SA will acquire digital security company Gemalto after outbidding a rival French company whose bid was rejected. Thales will acquire Gemalto — the world’s largest manufacturer of...