HID Global Showcases Identity Management Solutions

HID Global, a provider of secure identity solutions, today announced it will showcase its comprehensive range of breakthrough innovations to create, use and manage secure identity at next week’s Security Essen in Essen. In addition to announcing new additions to its award-winning iCLASS SE platform that provides the highest level of security, privacy and portability, the company will launch its latest architectural reader to the German market and present its partnership with Vodafone around mobile access solutions. A new HID Secure Identity Services portal will also be available to view at the stand.

HID Global will demonstrate its extensive suite of technologies, products, solutions and services in Hall 10 Stand 206 at MESSE ESSEN from 25-28 September. The company is also organizing a high profile end user event exploring the on-trend question: Is your corporate ID secure in a mobile world? While HID Global’s director of sales Europe, Volker Kunz, will present on the equally topical issue: ”Secure Identity in a Mobile World.”

He will speak for 15 minutes in Hall 6 on Wednesday 26 and Thursday 27 September at 11:45.

Moderated by Protector’s editor, Hagen Zumpe, the end user event will include: Vodafone’s Head of Corporate Security and Safety, Dr. Rolf Reinema, the Group Security Cyber Forensic Manager Dr. Andreas Rohr from the RWE Group, managing director, Matthias Koster from Escrypt and HID Global’s Philip Hoyer, director strategic solutions. The event will be held at the HID Global stand [Hall 10, Stand 206] on Wednesday 26 September between 3.30 pm and 5.30 pm.

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