?Access control refers to the process of granting access to certain entities or persons and refusing access to others. Access used to be primarily physical and was controlled via gates, locks, and ...

This month, the deadline arrives for government agencies to begin issuing interoperable smart cards to all government employees and contractors. In the past months, agencies have worked to meet the ...

A recent Datamonitor survey showed that 62% of enterprises have experienced problems relating to passwords being shared, borrowed or stolen from within their organizations. The survey of 200 ...

A mandate from President Bush has required the entire federal government to adopt common technology to be used to identify employees and contractors accessing federally controlled networks and ...

The most common access card worldwide is a proximity card. Proximity cards contain a computer chip that receives radio frequency energy from the reader, and its processor transmits the card number to ...

The project is a security system developed to avoid unauthorised acess to any connected device. The system uses smart card technology to identify the authorized personnel, possessing a valid card with ...

The U.S. Department of Defense and the Transportation Security Administration (TSA) have chosen a smart-card authentication product from ActivIdentity Corp. as the U.S. government faces a deadline for ...

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, October 8, 2009 - Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced the launch of Protiva Smart Guardian, a smart card enabled personal security USB device ...