Breaking News:American Science and Engineering, Inc. Receives $18.8 Million Order for its Proprietary Cargo Inspection Systems. McAfee, Inc. Expands Next-Generation Web Security for HP BladeSystem Architecture. Wave Releases Beta Version of , a Hardware-Secured, Single Sign-on Identity Service for the Web. ICOP to Present at RedChip Conference Gemalto and Vodafone Group R&D Win IDDY Award for Remote Strong Authentication of OpenIDs Oshkosh Defense Awarded Additional 352 M-ATVs worth $189 Million. ICOP Digital announces the sale of ICOP Model 20/20-W digital in-car video systems to the Highway Patrol in the State of Queretaro, Mexico. VASCO Data Security announced a new version of aXsGUARD(®) Identifier. Smith & Wesson reported record quarterly sales of $102 Million (+30%) record quarterly net income of $12.6 million (+458%). Wave Systems Collaborates on Open Identity Initiative for Federal Government.
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We do have a broad portfolio of offerings. In the past year we've been working hard on making products interoperable so that we can deliver total solutions to our customers. You mentioned the broad categories, we tend to think of products in a matrix that includes four columns (Intrusion, Fire, Access, and Video) and three rows (high end, mid tier, and mass market). One of our goals is to have industry leading product solutions in each of the categories. ![]()
We organize our business units in North America around our three major markets, Telecom, Security and Secure Transactions, as we do everywhere in the world. One program that contributed to our success is the ongoing U.S. epassport program. Another element to growth in North America is the migration of all Canadian banking cards to chip and PIN, which are provided in part by Gemalto. ![]()
Contactless payment, smart EMV credit/debit cards and open loop contactless transport are our most important target markets today. Examples of contactless payment include American Express ExpressPay, Chase blink, MasterCard PayPass and Visa payWave. ![]()
It is a very exciting time for ICOP. Last month, we entered into a five-year agreement to enable Raytheon to market ICOP’s industry-leading mobile video solutions to its public safety, transportation and military customers in the US and around the world. Our partnership with Raytheon positions us, together, as the largest provider of mobile video systems. ![]()
PERSONA offers both stand-alone and hardwired intelligent access control solutions. To fully understand what that means, it helps to have some background information on the various access control technologies. Many facilities have security needs that exceed the capabilities and practicality of traditional mechanical lock and key systems. ![]()
TI’s RF360 is the first smart integrated circuit platform designed and developed specifically to meet the ever-changing demands of secure contactless applications including those in the government electronic identification market. ![]()
We developed miniature, very low cost, battery-powered wireless circuits and software, which make up, essentially a tiny wireless computer. We call that computer Dot, and it fits in a card that transmits locally around the enterprise on-command, lasting years and costing only a few dollars to make. ![]() GVI, effectively, is the Samsung Electronics video security business
in the Americas. Samsung is an electronics giant, with annual sales
of over $100 billion and their goal is to be a leader in every market
they participate in.
The smart card market is expected to be impacted by the broadening financial markets crisis and global economic downturn, but to a lesser extent than other technology sectors.
Security is broken, and the marketplace is crying out for a new approach to address a problem that is growing in both complexity and risk annually. ![]()
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