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HID Global’s pivCLASS readers and authentication systems now FIPS 201 compliant

Fri, 25 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID's pivCLASS enables customers to simplify FIPS 201 compliance for a physical access control system

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced that the company’s pivCLASS readers and authentication systems have achieved compliance with the U.S. General Services Administration (GSA)...

HID Global to exhibits its latest secure identity solutions at Cards Middle East 2012

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global will showcase products and services that are popular for banking industry and government applications

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced it will showcase the latest advances and broad portfolio of secure identity solutions for creating, using and managing secure identity at the region’s largest event for banks, retail, telcos and government during...

HID Global and ASSA ABLOY will jointly showcase their higher security physical access control at IFSEC 2012

Mon, 14 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID and ASSA ABLOY will demonstrate its technologies, products, solutions in Stand C50 in Hall 4

HID Global and its parent company ASSA ABLOY, trusted leaders in solutions for the delivery of secure identity and door opening solutions will jointly showcase their world-class products and solutions for migrating...

HID Global FARGO printer / encoders chosen to produce ID cards for AwardWallet LLC

Tue, 08 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

FARGO will produce ID cards for consumer loyalty program tracking and management service

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced that AwardWallet LLC has chosen the company’s FARGO...

HID Global exhibited its expanded range of RFID solutions at EURO ID 2012 in Berlin

Fri, 04 May 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The RFID product portfolio included many new tag designs never before shown in Europe

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently unveiled at EURO ID 2012 in Berlin its expanded portfolio of radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions from its Identification Technologies business segment, including many...

HID Global network access control solution increases security at major power plant in China

Mon, 30 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Hid Global deploys a centralised, web-based IP access control solution at Fuxi power plant in China

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced today that the company’s network access control solutions and contactless readers have been deployed at the Fuxi power plant in China’s Sichuan province. The new system provides increased security that ensures the operational safety of production and...

HID Global expands Latin America presence with Mexico City office

Fri, 27 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The office will enable the company to deliver more comprehensive support and other services to customers in the region

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced the opening of an office in Mexico City that will enable the...

HID Global to showcase the industry’s broadest line of RFID Tags at Euro ID 2012

Tue, 24 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global will demonstrate its advanced RFID transponders for a wide range of applications at Euro ID 2012

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently unveiled at this week’s Euro ID 2012 in Berlin its expanded portfolio of radio frequency identification (RFID) solutions from its Identification Technologies business segment, including many new tag designs...

HID Global mobile access strategy briefing available via webcast

Mon, 16 Apr 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global creates new path with its complete mobile access ecosystem of products and solutions

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced that the company’s mobile access strategy briefing recently held during ISC West 2012 is now available via webcast on-demand. During the event,...

Next Level Security Systems releases the new version of NLSS Gateway 2.3 at ISC West

Fri, 30 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The NLSS Gateway Version 2.3 offers a host of additional features and system upgrades

Next Level Security Systems, a developer of a new breed of unified, networked security solutions, recently released the NLSS Gateway 2.3, the newest version of the award-winning NLSS Gateway that includes thepower of a customised management tool, and NextMobile, a mobile application that allows users to view and manage video...

HID Global to unveil innovations for managing secure identity at ISC West 2012

Mon, 26 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global will demonstrate its extensive suite of products, solutions and services at ISC West 2012

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced it will unveil its range of breakthrough innovations to create, use and manage secure identity at next week’s ISC West 2012...

HID Global to showcase RFID and digital technology solutions at CARTES North America 2012

Wed, 07 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global will demonstrate its security technologies, products, solutions and services at CARTES North America

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, continues its commitment to innovation leadership by offering a broad portfolio of RFID and digital technology solutions that support users’ needs to create, use and manage secure identities. As a part of its showcase this week at

HID Global’s networked access control solution to secure Nanchang Changbei International Airport

Fri, 02 Mar 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID's access control controllers and contactless smart card readers were deployed at the airport

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced that Nanchang Changbei International Airport has selected the company’s networked access control solution, contactless smart cards, and readers for its new terminal to enhance overall security. The new system delivers real-time...

HID Global successfully completes pilot of NFC smartphones carrying digital keys

Mon, 20 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The mobile access control pilot at ASU was the first to validate the use of digital credentials on NFC smartphones

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced it has successfully completed the world's first university pilot of NFC smartphones carrying digital keys. The pilot was implemented using the company's SIO technology, a key feature of its award-winning, next-generation iCLASS SIO-Enabled...

HID Global appoints Kerry Reid as vice president of HID Connect

Wed, 08 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

Mr. Reid will be responsible for driving HID Global hardware and software partnerships

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced Kerry Reid has joined HID Global as vice president of HID Connect. In his new role, Mr. Reid will be responsible for driving HID Global hardware and software partnerships and extending the company's Genuine HID Technology ecosystem. This involves building upon HID's existing strengths in the access control market by...

HID Global and Yale Locks collaborate at 2012 CES

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

HID Global and Yale Locks have collaborated to provide new technology at CES 2012 in Las Vegas

From the 2012 International Consumer Electronics Show (CES), Verizon Wireless is collaborating with two ASSA ABLOY companies HID...

HID Global acquires industry leader in secure visitor management solutions, EasyLobby

Mon, 16 Jan 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The acquistion delivers a number of potential synergies with HID Global's portfolio

HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced the company has acquired EasyLobby, the industry leader in secure visitor management solutions. The acquisition delivers a number of potential synergies with HID Global's portfolio across its identity and access...

Security Industry Association announces OSDP with Data Security Extension

Thu, 02 Feb 2012 08:00:00 GMT

The Security Industry Association (SIA) is pleased to announce the Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) with Data Security Extension as a new Standards Department project within the organisation's American National Standards Institute (ANSI) accredited standards programme.

OSDP was originally developed by HID Global and Mercury Security Corporation (with some recent contribution from Codebench, Inc.) as a communication protocol for interfacing peripheral devices, like card readers, to control panels or other security management systems. The SIA version will support both IP communications and point-to-point serial interfaces such as RS-485. The serial version of the protocol has been fully adopted by numerous manufacturers and others are in the development stages of implementation.

"We think that there is a glaring need for this type of specification within the industry," said SIA Standards Chairman Steve Van Till. "There is...

Beijing Metro ensures passenger security with HID Global’s access control system

Mon, 12 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

The system makes it easier for staff to prevent unauthorised access to electrical substations
HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, announced that Beijing Metro has deployed an access control system consisting of the company's network access controllers and contactless readers to help ensure the safety of its passengers and staff. The centralised, web-based system delivers real-time monitoring...

Inside Secure provides solutions to HID Global products

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 08:00:00 GMT

SecuRead(R) NFC solution from InsideSecure is securing and powering the HID Global iCLASS(R) digital keys
INSIDE Secure, a leader in semiconductor solutions for secure transactions, revealed that its SecuRead(R) NFC solution is securing and powering the HID Global iCLASS(R) digital keys and mobile secure identity feature available on multiple new NFC-enabled smartphones. Since the...