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Articles Tagged with ''smart card''

The ‘New’ Access Credential

Cost, convenience and security are keys to credentialing decisions — today and tomorrow.
Karyn Hodgson
November 9, 2014

For decades smart cards and biometrics have been part of the access credentialing conversation. More recently, the potential of mobile credentials on a phone have entered the discussion. But in an industry that has been historically slow to move off the entrenched platforms of proximity or even mag stripe, these discussions have often revolved around the question, ‘What’s next?’ rather than, ‘What’s happening now?’


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A Grand Opening Indeed

April 11, 2013
A recorded intro from Michael Buffer. A crowded stage. A marching band. An American Legion color guard. A great rendition of “The Star Spangled Banner.” A giant smart card. And, of course, the usual confetti canons.
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Lock Geared for New Markets in Access Control Security

March 1, 2012
Sargent Manufacturing Company, an ASSA ABLOY Group company, introduced its Incepta Series locks featuring Aperio wireless lock technology.
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HID Global and Sony Announce Jointly Developed Solution

November 15, 2011
HID Global and Sony Corporation announced a jointly developed contactless smart card reader platform that embeds secure access control capabilities and Near Field Communication (NFC) functionality into laptops and other mobile devices.
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Smart Card Alliance Weighs In on NIST Governance

August 2, 2011
After publicly endorsing the Obama Administration’s National Strategy for Trusted Identities in Cyberspace (NSTIC) for its recognition of real problems in identity management, privacy and security in our society today, the Smart Card Alliance submitted comments to the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) regarding the establishment of NSTIC governance.
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