In the works long before the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks, the Defense Department's efforts to incorporate biometric technology into the Common Access Card (CAC) have been validated by the homeland ...

For the city of Oceanside, Calif., which manages highly restrictive systems and 33 off-site facilities, security needs go beyond smart cards. That’s why the city has deployed a biometric system that ...

It is our understanding that SmartMetric is the only Biometric Smart Card designed for credit and debit cards that uses a separate secure encrypted processor for storing a person’s fingerprint inside ...

Oslo, Norway, 25 May– IDEX Biometrics and SELP, a French card manufacturer and personalization center with a global footprint, are entering an agreement to scale the deployment of biometric smart ...

Infineon Technologies AG and Fingerprint Cards AB announced the signing of a joint development and commercialization agreement of a plug-and-play turnkey solution for “a biometric payment smart card.” ...

WASHINGTON – Two U.S. intelligence agencies are testing a computer security system that combines smart card technology from Sun with an Ethernet-capable fingerprint reader, Sun and its partners ...

Hastily arranged though it may be, this union's offspring could include millions of national ID cards and driver's licenses with chips and biometrics Hastily arranged though it may be, this union's ...

This content is provided by an external author without editing by Finextra. It expresses the views and opinions of the author. This biometrically-authenticated credential features a fully-embedded ...

Biometric systems, which measure physical or behavioral characteristics to verify a person's identity, will likely play a role in the smart card programs of the Defense Department, the Homeland ...