HID Identity management

HID SAFE™ Enterprise physical identity and access management solution
HID SAFE™ Enterprise physical identity and access management solution

Utilises pre-defined rules and workflows for on-/off-boarding of identities, access provisioning/de-provisioning and access change management Allows users to manage various details of a physical identity including access card information, biographic and biometric details, results of security checks and logs of historical access usage Allows users to create spatial hierarchy of locations (sites), the underlying buildings, floors and associated areas for better access management Provides a central location to search and assign access levels for an identity across disparate physical access control systems (PACS) and specify details such as time schedule of access (24x7, business hours) Enables employees to make multiple physical security requests, such as new physical access requests and badge requests, using a self-service portal Aggregates access level information from disparate PACS and allows users to manage additional details typically not available in PACS, such as risk level, area owner, multiple approvers and pre-requisites for access (such as training for critical areas) Allows creation of access profiles, which automates assigning physical access using common identity attributes such as role, location and  department Allows authorised personnel to immediately terminate physical access of identities, using urgent termination, avoiding termination delays by HR personnel Maintains a complete audit trail of all transactions executed within the system and between HID SAFE Enterprise and external systems Delivers pre-defined reports based on access records and logs of identities for compliance reporting and security planning 

HID Global’s iCLASS Seos Credential wins SESAMES Award at CARTES Asia 2013
HID Global’s iCLASS Seos Credential wins SESAMES Award at CARTES Asia 2013

HID Global, a worldwide leader in secure identity solutions, recently announced that its iCLASS Seos™ credential has won the Asian SESAMES Award in the software and applications category. The award recognises the industry’s most innovative technological applications developed for the Asia Pacific market in the field of smart cards, digital security, identification, secure transactions, and contactless technology. Judges include industry experts who evaluated entries during the competition and the Asian SESAME award marks HID Global’s thirteenth accolade for its iCLASS SE platform solution by the industry’s most influential security organisations and publications worldwide. “As HID Global’s latest addition to our award-winning iCLASS SE platform, iCLASS Seos reinforces our Genuine HID commitment to deliver new capabilities for meeting current and future secure identity requirements,” said Selva Selvaratnam, senior vice president and chief technology officer with HID Global. “HID Global is honoured to be recognised by the Asian SESAMES Award committee. The award further validates our dedication to continually support customers with innovative solutions for a broad range of applications using a combination of smart cards, microprocessor cards and NFC-enabled mobile devices.” iCLASS Seos features a standards-based universal card edge, which supports multiple technologies and future technologies for maximum interoperability. The credential is portable for use on NFC smartphones while providing data confidentiality and strong authentication with state-of-the-art cryptography for mutual authentication and data encryption that protects the privacy of contactless communications.