Security News Round-Up 9/02/22

Among the findings of HID’s 2022 State of Access Control Report, more than 1 in 4 end users say “integrating with other enterprise systems” is among their top three challenges.

Produced by IFSEC Global in partnership with HID Global, the report surveyed more than 1,000 respondents from across North America and beyond.

Based in Bethlehem, Pa., Vizinex RFID will merge into HID Global Industrial Smart Components Business Unit and benefit from HID’s sales and other global functions to support its offering.

HID Global, booth 8053, is displaying a number of solutions at this year’s ISC West, including the HID FARGO HDP6600 printer, HID FARGO INK1000, and HID FARGO Connect. Built on six generations of proven retransfer technology, the HID FARGO HDP6600 high-definition printing and wasteless lamination solution delivers reliable, high-volume, high-quality card and ID production at an ultra-low cost-per-card.

The acquisition extends HID’s capabilities in RFID technology and strengthens its presence in India and China.

HID Global, a provider in identity solutions, has invested in Paravision, a provider of advanced facial recognition solutions and recognized for its world-class leadership in accuracy.

HID Global, a worldwide provider of trusted identity solutions, announced that the American School of Guatemala has selected its Seos credential technology to modernize its physical access system. 

This integration allows for the secure storage and over-air provisioning of access credentials to an end user’s smartphone to be used in lieu of a traditional access card. 

HID Global, a worldwide provider of trusted identity solutions, today announced that it has expanded its HID SOMA chip operating system (COS) family with the addition of SOMA c016 on NXP Semiconductors' new SmartMX3 microcontroller.