HID Global today announced it has acquired IdenTrust, Inc. (IdenTrust), a provider of solutions for globally interoperable digital identities that can authenticate, encrypt, and create electronic signatures for every type of transaction or activity where proof of identity is essential.
Communities that measure, watch and continue to learn are more aware during times of crisis, so reasonable security efforts should include anti-virus and email security that is used effectively.
- By Kim Singletary
- Jan 21, 2014
Never underestimate the appeal of smartphones for hackers with 1.4 billion of them traveling around in society. Tips to protect yourself and your Android included.
This might make you think twice about using your smartphone to pay for your Starbucks coffee drinks.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 16, 2014
Ultra Electronics ID, an ID card printer manufacturer, announces UltraSecure, a new line of technology cards designed for all proximity access-control systems.
infinias, an industry-leading provider of IP-based access control hardware and software, has launched the company's new Mobile Credential.
TSA has "scientifically proven" method to help the airport security line a little more bearable; do you agree with it?
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 15, 2014
Independent security distributor expands it's footprint in North America.
Compliant, standalone, electronic lock now available for United States Federal Agency buildings.
OnSSI doubles down, increasing performance, features and versatility.
Hey Target shoppers! Here's your special of the day to keep your shopping experience at Target out of the hands of the "bad guys."
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 13, 2014
Facility design is devoted to minimizing environmental impact, with the goal of Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) Certification.
Officials constantly working to stop tunnel construction before contraband or people can be smuggled across borders.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 13, 2014
As the result of recent research and investigation, Target Corp. has upped the number affected by the data breach during the holidays.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 10, 2014
Charity raises an additional $16,000 for children in need.
Vital artery for U.S. oil imports gains central, remote and mobile control.
Vandal- and tamper-proof camera provides clear, usable images in complete darkness with a 50 percent reduction in bandwidth consumption and storage costs.
Zebra Technologies Corporation has acquired Hart Systems, a provider of cloud-based physical inventory management solutions, for approximately $94 million in cash, subject to applicable post-closing adjustments
"Biometric vaporizer" biometrically identifies the user or users, unlocking it to inhale, rendering it useless should it get stolen.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 08, 2014
How video analytics can play a big role in airport security and operations.
- By Anthony Incorvati
- Jan 07, 2014
Most-read articles of 2103 are about airport security, iPhones, social media, guns, TSA, Android and Homeland Security.
- By Ginger Hill
- Jan 06, 2014
After spending $32 million, this transaction is expected to close in early January 2014.
The ever-increasing challenges that fleet managers face may seem impossible to overcome—fluctuating fuel costs, increased maintenance costs and stricter emission regulations, not to mention, the most important challenge for any fleet manager: security—keeping employees and properties safe.
- By Ananth Rani
- Jan 01, 2014
Shiny new and gently used vehicles are valuable retail assets that most auto dealerships leave on display outdoors both day and night. Needless to say, the auto industry faces a unique challenge in securing retail facilities and merchandise.
- By Dean Mason
- Jan 01, 2014
It doesn’t matter whether he is protecting high-rise apartment residents from an unwanted delivery person or mixing it up on the golf course by ensuring that people’s favorite course is fully protected, Levy Acs, president and founder of AISG Security, is all about security.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Jan 01, 2014
For more than 20 years, biometric hand geometry systems have been providing the highest level of security, access control and convenience in a wide range of applications all over the world.
- By Emily Flink
- Dec 31, 2013
The remote solar field was pitch black, yet the thermal cameras detected movement by the fence and sent out an alarm. The officer on duty at Campus Safety took one look at the thermal images streaming onto the video monitor and realized the magnitude of the alert.
- By Fredrik Nilsson
- Dec 30, 2013
When Pat Comunale, the president and CEO of independent security distributor Tri-Ed, began forming a relationship with India-based distributor Aditya Infotech, Ltd., it occurred to him that the relationship should be more than just a casual one. The two companies had great conversations regarding current market trends and the future of the industry.
- By Jamie Friedlander
- Dec 30, 2013
IC Realtime is Sailor’s vision that started in 2005, in large part because he didn’t feel the company he was then working for was doing things right. He saw a void in the security industry and felt certain he could fill it.
- By Ralph C. Jensen
- Dec 30, 2013