Leidos Completes Acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection and Automation Businesses
Leidos announced that it has completed the acquisition of L3Harris Technologies’ Security Detection and Automation businesses, for approximately $1 billion in cash. The transaction was previously announced on Feb. 4, 2020. The acquired businesses provide airport and critical infrastructure screening products, automated tray return systems and other industrial automation products. They will operate within the Leidos Civil Group, led by Jim Moos, Civil Group president.
Invixium Showcases Biometrics Innovations at Intersec 2020
Featured enhancements on display include the faster and more responsive IXM WEB 2.1 biometrics software platform, new IXM MERGE 2 biometric device with an optical sensor for enhanced durability, and certified fingerprint and finger vein scanners integration solutions from Integrated Biometrics and Hitachi respectively. Also featured is Invixium’s flagship TITAN; widely considered as the Most Advanced Biometric Solution Ever Engineered.
Boon Edam Inc. to Display Optical Turnstile Integrated with Biometric Technology at ISC East 2019
Boon Edam announced they are demonstrating an integrated optical turnstile solution at the ISC East exhibition in New York City. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show, which runs from November 20-21. Boon Edam entry experts will also be on-hand to discuss the entire range of security entrance solutions available, including the Tourlock 180 security revolving door and Circlelock mantrap portals.
Boon Edam Showcases Integrated Technologies to Mitigate Tailgating at GSX 2019
Boon Edam Inc. is showcasing integrated technologies to mitigate tailgating, at the GSX 2019. Demonstrating their continuing growth and evolution, the company’s recently-named CEO Valerie Anderson is in attendance this year in her new role. As the official turnstile sponsor of the show, Boon Edam has placed turnstiles at all entrances to the exhibit hall for show attendees to pass through.
Boon Edam Emphasizes the Theme of Tailgating Mitigation Through Integrated Technologies at GSX 2019
Boon Edam announced they are emphasizing the theme of tailgating mitigation and integration at the GSX exhibition in Chicago, IL. GSX is an annual event that brings together over 20,000 participants from across the security profession for a week of networking, educational opportunities and discovering the latest security solutions. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show. Boon Edam is also the official turnstile sponsor of the show.
Suprema Introduces Latest Access Control and Biometric Solutions at Security Exhibition & Conference 2019 in Australia
Suprema introduces the company’s latest range of biometric security solutions at Security Exhibition & Conference 2019 in Sydney, Australia. At the show, Suprema will showcase FaceLite, its latest facial recognition terminal, 2nd generation fingerprint IP readers and enterprise access control solutions. Launched at ISC West in April this year, Suprema extends introduction of the FaceLite in Australia. The FaceLite provides the world’s best facial recognition performance in terms of matching speed.
Canada – Netherlands Biometric Program Will Facilitate Paperless Cross-border Travel
Vision-Box and partners have signed an agreement to officially launch the “Known Traveler Digital Identity” service, which will facilitate paperless border clearance between Canada and The Netherlands. The program will allow travelers flying between the two countries to enjoy a seamless journey, whereby a simple face scan will be enough to identify the passengers boarding a plane at departure, and to clear immigration on arrival.
NEC Expands Team To Focus on DOJ Biometrics and Facial Recognition
NEC Corporation of America (NEC) has appointed Paul DiPietra to its Advanced Recognition Systems Division to serve as the Senior Account Manager for the U.S. Department of Justice and Federal Law Enforcement. DiPietra will be the primary liaison for NEC with the U.S. Department of Justice, U.S. Courts and other federal agencies that seek to use biometrics to help prevent crime, solve cases and protect public safety.
Unisys Unveils Stealth Biometric Identity Management Software For Establishing Trusted Humans
Unisys Corporation announced the availability of Unisys Stealth(identity)™, the company’s biometric identity management software for large-scale biometric enrollment processing supporting fingerprint, face, voice and iris recognition as well as behavioral biometrics, with the ability to integrate new biometric modalities in the future. Stealth(identity) automates the process of biometric enrollment—capturing and storing biometric data used to authenticate identities—and provides configurable application programming interfaces (APIs) for integrating biometric authentication across physical and digital channels, including mobile devices.
New Neurotechnology MegaMatcher 11 Multi-Biometric Product Line Includes Major Enhancements
Neurotechnology announced the release of the new MegaMatcher 11 line of biometric solutions, cloud technologies and software development kits (SDKs). The latest versions include major algorithm enhancements that improve accuracy, speed and interoperability across multiple biometric modalities: fingerprint, face, iris, voice and palmprint – any of which can be used alone or in combination. The algorithms in the new MegaMatcher 11 product line—which are among the top ranked in the NIST MINEX, PFT, FRVT and IREX evaluations—are available in a variety of formats.
Johnson Controls Partners With Civic Technologies To Provide Secure Identity Verification For Visitor Management
Johnson Controls has announced that it has partnered with Civic Technologies, the global digital identity leader. Johnson Controls will integrate the Civic Secure ID Platform (SIP) with C-CURE 9000 Security and Event Management Systems from Software House to provide visitor management with greater data privacy and protection, enabling building visitors to securely present their verifiable identity using the Civic App.
NEC Biometrics Contribute To Security At The 18th Asian Games
NEC Corporation announced that it provided information and communications technology (ICT) systems for the 18th Asian Games, including a facial recognition system and a behavior detection system, as a supporting sponsor in the category of ICT security. The Asian Games are an international multi-sport event for athletes from across Asia that are held once every four years. This year’s event was held in Jakarta and Palembang in the Republic of Indonesia from August 18 to September 2.
Agile Interoperable Solutions To Showcase Technologies At 84th Annual APCO Show
Agile Interoperable Solutions will unveil its ultra-mobile CORE Patrol unit taking integrative communications to a new level of sophistication and independence. Agile Interoperable Solutions (AIS) to achieve seamless connectivity in the most challenging environments, will be exhibiting and demonstrating a wide variety of its products at the Association of Public Safety Communications Officials (APCO) Show August 5-8 in Las Vegas. The Show will also mark the introduction of company’s newest technology, CORE Patrol, a tactical communications hub purpose built within a backpack to enable communications in terrain or conditions where a vehicle would not be feasible or desirable.
Invixium Takes ISC West By Storm With Modern Biometric Technology And Solutions
Invixium, an innovator of biometrics solutions, made its North American debut at ISC West 2018 in Las Vegas and unveiled an impressive lineup of modern biometric products including its newest – IXM TITAN, featuring an impressive suite of features and technical specifications. TITAN offers customers a multitude of options for access control applications in need of multimodal biometrics (facial recognition as a primary and fingerprint or finger vein authentication as a secondary), with additional functionality for time and attendance, video intercom and video surveillance.
Dahua Launches Dual-Biometric Identification Time Attendance Terminals
Zhejiang Dahua Technology has launched its new time attendance terminals: the DHI-ASA4214F and DHI-ASA6214F. These highly intelligent devices will support both face and fingerprint identification for access control and time attendance in office scenarios, enabling easy staff management and security control. Fingerprint or face identification devices is commonly seen in today’s workplace, but Dahua’s attendance terminals offer dual-biometric identification integrated into a single device.
AIS Demonstrates Core And Mobile Core Integrative Communications Technologies
Agile Interoperable Solutions(AIS) announced it will be attending several major industry-specific events in 2018 to demonstrate its CORE and Mobile CORE integrative technologies. AIS will be exhibiting at the Governors Hurricane Conference in West Palm Beach May13-18, the Department of Homeland Security Show in Houston July 5-9 and APCO in Las Vegas August 5-8. With crowds at its booth at the International Wireless Communications Expo in March, AIS sets its sites on several industry gatherings to demonstrate its leading integrative communications technologies.
Invixium Showcases The Future Of Biometric Solutions At ISC West 2018
Invixium unveiled its truly innovative IXM TITAN multimodal, multifactor, multipurpose biometric solution here at ISC West 2018 (booth #6109). The company is also highlighting its growing family of access control integration and technology partners that continue to contribute to the development of superior solutions and integration capabilities. The new TITAN consolidates the functionality of biometric authentication, time and attendance, video intercom and video surveillance devices into a single unit that accommodates a diverse host of applications for the ultimate in performance and convenience.
Boon Edam Continues Growth With Enterprise Group And New Security Entrance Technologies
Boon Edam is demonstrating significant growth and momentum in both their product offering and their business operations this year at ISC West (booth #8037). With the expansion of their Enterprise Customer Group, a range of new integrations, and the growing adoption of anti-tailgating and piggybacking entrance tech by Fortune 50 Global companies, the company is advancing its position as the market leader in the Americas in security entrance solutions. Products on display in Boon Edam’s booth will showcase ease-of-use, speed and accuracy via integrated biometric technologies that enable multi-factor authentication combined with piggybacking prevention.
Invixium Unveils IXM TITAN – A Groundbreaking Biometric Solution At ISC West 2018
Invixium, a leading manufacturer of next-generation biometric products for enterprise access control, time and attendance and smart home markets, introduced its IXM TITAN at ISC West 2018 (booth #6109). TITAN incorporates facial recognition and fingerprint or finger vein biometric modalities into one multifunctional device capable of access control, time tracking, video surveillance and video intercom applications. With the fastest enrollment time and smallest biometric record size, TITAN delivers superior throughput, authenticating approximately 15 faces per minute with extreme accuracy and includes onboard memory to store an unprecedented 100,000 facial biometric records.
What’s The Worst That Could Happen With Huge Databases Of Facial Biometric Data?
The widespread use of facial recognition technology is almost upon us. The new iPhone is available with FaceID where you can unlock your phone with your face. Facial recognition is not new. It’s been a sci-fi staple for decades, and its practical roots are in the 1960s with Palo Alto researchers on RAND Tablets manually mapping out people’s features. Even back then we could give a computer enough data to be able to match a person to a their photograph.