HID Security access systems

HID pivCLASS R15 is a mullion contactless reader suitable for use in security areas meeting. It fulfills the FIPS-201 criteria for controlled access. When used in conjuntion with HID Global's pivCLASS authentication module (PAM), the reader provides strong authentication that the card being presented is genuine.

The MarkTag MeM duo is a read-only 2.45 GHz RFID-tag for both long-range and short-range identification. The MeM duo combines long range identification with either HID 125 kHz proximity or 13.56 MHz iCLASS® technology. Read range with TagMaster reader and MarkTag MeM duo is up to 14 meters.

HID Global®, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, recently announced the production release of its next generation EDGE EVO and VertX EVO™ controller platform that brings intelligence and decision-making to the door for advanced and highly customisable networked access control solutions.  EDGE EVO and VertX EVO offer an open and scalable development platform for the deployment of a wide range of access control functionality, including remote management options, real-time monitoring, report generation and a powerful custom rules engine that enables the use of the system hardware for complimentary applications.  Protecting the hardware investments of end user organizations, the new platform builds on the success of the company’s EDGE and VertX solutions and provides the most extensive access control architecture that delivers enhanced security features and superior performance with versatile installation and future upgrade options.  According to ARC Advisory Group, the physical security and access control market is experiencing a major shift toward IP-based solutions. “End users want ease of operation,” said Joseph Gillespie, principal author of ARC Advisory’s December 2011 study, “Physical Security and Access Control Systems for Industry Worldwide Outlook. They also want security solutions that are easier to expand, customize, and integrate with other solutions.  They want each part of the system to be optimized to work together, and to avoid integration and compatibility issues.  With its latest EDGE EVO and VertX EVO solutions, HID Global has shown its commitment to this approach and as the result can now offer more intelligent and valuable solutions to end users.” The scalability of the EDGE EVO and VertX EVO controller platform enables a comprehensive range of future access control functions that are interoperable with wireless locks and deliver enhanced security, such as implementations of highly advanced access rules, keypad door commands and large-scale anti-passback.  Additionally, VertX EVO controllers operate within the company’s Trusted Identity Platform® (TIP™).  These components will enable this version and future revisions of the controller platform to operate with fully trusted connections from host to controller to reader, substantially increasing security options for access control systems of the future. “HID Global’s EDGE EVO and VertX EVO controller platform, including a Developer Tool Kit with OPIN application programming interface (API), offers expanded capacity and higher performance, demonstrating our commitment to providing open solutions based on direct feedback from our partners,” said John Fenske, vice president of product marketing with HID Global. “The state-of-the-art features in our next generation IP-enabled platform emphasize HID Global’s dedication to driving market innovation to efficiently manage identities for access control while also ensuring our customers optimize their Genuine HID investment.” EDGE EVO and VertX EVO platform components include:  EDGE EVO Controllers, Reader/Controllers and IO Modules that enable higher security with an on-board encrypted Hi-O communication bus. EDGE EVO also broadens its worldwide usability of networked access control solutions with the addition of 12/24VDC lock support, mounting options and plug-and-play IO modules that extend IO at and behind the door. VertX EVO V1000 Controller and the V2000 Controller/Reader Interface solutions that expand cardholder capacity, decrease door transaction time and increase door uptime, while offering 100% plug-in compatibility with existing HID Global access control systems and associated V100, V200 and V300 downstream devices.  A comprehensive Developer Tool Kit (DTK) for developing to OPIN API when migrating from first generation EDGE and VertX or for new development using the latest platform.  The DTK is equipped pre-wired EDGE EVO Controller, VertX EVO V1000 and VertX interface boards and IO switchboard, as well as a full set of documentation.

HID® Signo™ Readers bring today’s organizations into the future of access control. Beyond its sleek, modern design, this cutting-edge reader platform provides flexible, reliable performance with support for an unmatched range of credential technologies. HID Signo extends the leadership position of HID Global in the access control industry while providing unrivaled security and powerful performance with the addition of new features to better fortify facilities and beyond. Upgrading your access control readers to HID Signo ensures convenience and security today while preparing you for whatever comes tomorrow—this is the signature promise of Signo. Key Features Highly Versatile - Support for the widest range of credential technologies, including HID Mobile Access via native Bluetooth and Near Field Communication (NFC) capability. Also features Apple’s Enhanced Contactless Polling (ECP) to support credentials in the Apple Wallet. Unparalleled Performance - Ultra secure storage of cryptographic keys on certified secure element hardware, plus a new surface detection feature that allows the reader to automatically recalibrate and optimize read range performance. Connected to the Future - All readers include out-of-the-box support for Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) for secure bidirectional communication. Each reader is also designed to be connected and managed remotely without “sneakernet” or the need to be physically touched.

Consisting of a fully functional hardware and firmware solution accompanied by an API integration package, HID Aero™ Controllers are ideal for access control providers who want to build solutions for small- to medium-size customers but do not want to incur the ongoing costs of designing, manufacturing, and maintaining panel hardware. The HID Aero controller product line is the successor to HID VertX® controllers. Key benefits of HID Aero include: Flexible—A future-proof platform that can protect end-user investment by its ability to adapt and grow to meet future needs. With its IP network base, HID Aero Controllers can connect to the internet or cloud-based systems for updates and offer interoperability with security systems. HID Aero also introduces powerful remote management capabilities for HID readers, enabling the simultaneous update of credential compatibilities for all HID Readers attached to an individual intelligent controller, at the touch of a button. Secure—Protect against costly exploits, vulnerabilities, and downtime with end-to-end security from credential to host, reducing attack vectors for system-level protection. HID Aero safeguards the entire security chain an identity travels along during the authentication process with TLS running in a FIPS 140-2 approved operating environment, OSDP secure channel and AES-256 encrypted communication. Trusted—Based on trusted HID Mercury™ technology to leverage the knowledge and expertise gained from 4+ million panels installed globally. HID Aero is also backwards compatible with VertX IO modules to protect current investments with HID Global. Future Proof and Highly Adaptable - HID Aero Controllers are built with openness and flexibility at their core. This open approach gives users unmatched freedom to choose from a wide range of HID-approved system manufacturers, as HID Aero is supported by a trusted network of software providers. This ecosystem reduces total cost of ownership by enabling users to migrate their existing systems over the entire deployment lifecycle. To enable our ecosystem of partners, HID Aero comes with a powerful API toolkit and full access to the developer environment. Beyond the freedom of choice, HID Aero is a future-proof controller platform that can adapt to the growing needs of small and medium-size organizations. Because HID Aero is IP-based, the controllers can connect to on-premise or cloud-based systems to perform access control configuration, command and control, and monitor system status. This also enables interoperability with parallel security systems. Furthermore, HID Aero Controllers run on Linux, an open source and standardized operating system that allows for quicker patch management as compared to proprietary systems. OSDP Verified - HID Aero controllers are SIA OSDP verified and provide interoperable solutions for open architecture access control applications. This further demonstrates that HID Physical Access Control Solutions comply to the Open Supervised Device Protocol (OSDP) standard, which reassures specifiers that they offer the intended interoperability and security. 

Superior wet and dry print capture without recalibration Intuitive instructions via illuminated pictograms Proprietary FlexFlat and FlexRoll features facilitate fingerprint image capture regardless of positioning on the platen AutoCapture functionality ensures rapid capture of high quality images for error-free biometric data collection Ideally suited for border control, national ID, and other expedited, high volume screening and enrollment applications

Capture fingerprint and palm print images through a non-hardware dependent biometric SDK Workflow management allows implementation of a structured process for biometric capture that matches the application requirement Workflows for ID Flats, ten-print, single finger, dual finger and palm capture, including handling of pre-captured fingerprints and/or missing fingers Workflow parameters and workflow steps can be changed and controlled dynamically at processing time, thus enabling a flexible adaption of application to all customer specific processing requirements User application receives status and error message during the capture process Configurable image file formats for PNG, WSQ, BMP, JPEG Flexible plug-ins infrastructure including out of the box implementations for quality and sequence check: standards for NFIQ (500 ppi) and Aware (500 + 1000 ppi)

OSDP Reader Support - Increases security and functionality with secure channel and bi-directional communications IO Module Encryption - Enhance security between intelligent controller and IO modules with AES encryption Crypto Chips - Protect against malicious attacks to keep keys and passwords safe Threat Levels - Define up to 7 different threat levels that are used to instantaneously adjust user access during lockdowns and lockouts High Amp Relays - Ensure controller protection from power hungry locks and enables wider choice of egress hardware Open Architecture – Work with a variety of software partners over time without any re-investment in hardware

Smart and secure authenticators – Allows employees and mobile workforce secure access to data and cloud, using strong authentication in a mobile device. Reduce total cost of ownership / increase convenience – Combines the security of a smart card with a built-in USB reader. Integrated end to end solution – ActivKey SIM is fully interoperable with other HID Global® authentication solutions, delivering an out-of-the-box experience. Easy to deploy – IT organisations can deploy a single device, replacing a USB reader and a smart card High-capacity, high-performance smart card - Support credentials for the most demanding applications (PKI digital certificates, digital signature and encryption services, and one-time password authentication services) Product features: Smart card reader architecture: PC/SC, CCID drivers, ISO 7816 interface with T0 and T1 protocols. USB 2.0 (high speed, full speed, low speed). Connector type A. Multi-color LED - RED: device is connected to the host, GREEN: smart card interface is activated, Blinking (green/orange): device is communicating with the SIM card

The Luxéo cashless system is characterised by its wide range of possibilities, its simplicity of use and its perfect fit with different payment services. It brings to the market all solutions required in closed payment environments together with great flexibility.

Reliable, high-volume performance – Built for organisations requiring robust, highvolume printing and laminating every day, enabling users to print and manage large volumes of multiple card types at one time. ? Low-cost, wasteless lamination – Innovative lamination technology allows for up to 50% lower consumables costs, reducing total cost of ownership. ? Fastest lamination speed – Printer / laminator heats up and is ready to initiate lamination in just 45 seconds, saving users time on large lamination projects. ? Rugged, robust, durable – All-in-one printing and laminating solution can withstand the harshest environments, providing the most card protection in the industry

The FARGO® HDP5600 ID Card Printer and Encoder is a cost-effective and reliable solution that features a high resolution 600 dpi printing option for superior text and image quality. This all-in-one solution is ideal for government agencies, universities, corporations and healthcare facilities that need to routinely produce large volumes of high definition IDs or multi-function smart cards. With the new HPD5600, you can print clear, crisp images, text and barcodes – even precise, complex characters such as Kanji, Arabic or Cyrillic are clearly defined and easy-to-read. And because the HDP5600 also features a versatile, modular design, you can field-upgrade the printer as your needs change.

Part of the powerful iPB6 platform, the iPB6 Identity builds on the success of the Enterprise model by offering all the same features, with a few additional tricks up its sleeve. Built to withstand the African environment, fully stand-alone and unmatched intelligence in the industry perfectly complements the integrated iCLASS® / MIFARE contactless RFID reader, allowing multi-layered verification and authentication without the need for additional controllers. Combined with iPulse Fingerprint-on-Card technology the need to store prints locally is completely negated, making this unit ideal for massive sites that require more than 10,000 prints to reside on the device.

HID Global’s ActivID Responder Appliance is a cost effective solution for scaling a PKI Certificate validation service centered around the ActivID Validation Authority. Each Responder Appliance provides a local OSCP service providing real time validation without the overhead of connecting to the centralized service. Organizations deploying the ActivID Responder Appliance benefit from increased security and trust by validating certificates at time of usage, without negatively impacting end user experience.

Ability to print up to 230 cards per hour (YMCK with transfer) Patent-pending iON™ technology for unparalleled printer readiness and intelligent temperature control Retransfer-based wasteless lamination Simultaneous print and retransfer GreenCircle® certified energy savings

Uses digital certificates protected by a PIN for client authentication Leverages platform support for smart card authentication Simplifies the deployment of credentials ensuring only authorised people can access sensitive data while enabling organisations to prevent data theft Enables organisations to provide instant, secure data access to visitors, temporary employees, remote workforces, etc. Utilises the same ActivID Credential Management System for both Crescendo Mobile and physical Crescendo cards Compatible with existing infrastructure and applications supporting smart cards, including desktop operating systems and applications Bluetooth and NCF compatible Features: Personal Identity Verification (FIPS 201) card edge that allows the virtual credential to be compatible with the built in Windows PIV minidriver for basic authentication and signature or with ActivClient for full access to all PIV certificates NFC local issuance and credential use supported in Android devices Bluetooth local issuance and credential use supported in Android and iOS devices Remote issuance supported in Android and iOS devices

HID Global’s ActivID® soft tokens provide proven, strong authentication for remote employees accessing corporate IT systems and consumers logging on to online services, without the need to distribute hardware tokens.

HID Global Asure ID Express is the ideal choice for organisations looking for an affordable and even easy-to-use stand alone photo ID card software with advanced card design and batch printing capabilities.  Additionally, Asure ID 7 is built on the Microsoft .NET technology platform for greater stability and interoperability.

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. 

HID DisplayCard Tokens enable organisations to apply strong authentication to their network, system and cloud-based applications. The DisplayCard Tokens fit easily into a user’s wallet, making them highly portable and convenient. When needed, users simply click a button and the DisplayCard Token generates a One-Time Password they can use to authenticate to the resources they need. In addition, when combined with proximity technology, organisations can use the same DisplayCard Token for both physical and logical access security.

HID Batch Management System (BMS) enables organisations to securely and efficiently transfer large quantities of sensitive employee data to card service bureaus for the production of employee ID cards. The Batch Management System extends the functionality of the Card Management System (CMS) by creating and managing batches of smart card data and securely transmitting them to a service bureau for card production. Once smart cards are issued, BMS communicates data back to the CMS to enable secure activation and lifecycle management of the smart cards. The Batch Management System enables organisations to reduce the cost of smart card production by automating the flow of data to and from the card service bureau. Data confidentiality and integrity is assured through the encryption of smart card batch files.

Provides efficient, standards-based criminal and civil enrollment capabilities to a wide range of law enforcement and governmental agencies, as well as commercial enterprises Designed to support the rapid, high-quality capture of multiple biometrics, Livescan Management Software’s intuitive user interface is easy to access and use, requires minimal training and incorporates time-saving features

HID Global’s ActivKey Display USB Tokens provide proven, strong authentication for employees accessing corporate IT systems. It supports all of the functionality of a PKI-based smart card, without the need for a card reader.

The VPOS is the latest addition to the Nayax cashless reader family, supporting payment & loyalty programs while providing unsurpassed cost-to-performance results.The VPOS is compatible with major financial contactless programs such as EMV Contact payment schemes, MasterCard's PayPass™M/Chip, ExpressPay from American Express and Visa Contactless programs as well as supporting EMV with MasterCard's M/chip and Visa Wave qVSDC for contact and contactless.Enhanced features offered by the VPOS allow for faster transactions and the ability to support multiple application & other proprietary programs.

The HID M2000 Reader Services software application is required to manage the pivCLASS Authentication Module (PAM). The reader services administrator can select the reader types to be controlled by a PAM for specific doors or other access points. It is also used to set the authentication modes on a per door basis in each PAM. The reader services is used to download PAM firmware updates and to configure periodic downloading of updated credential status files (which are then cached locally on each PAM).

HID iCLASS SE readers are based on its secure identity object (SIO), a portable credential methodoloy and its Trusted Identity Platform (TIP) for advanced applications, mobility and heightened security.

Meets the highest Payment Card Industry standards for Hardware Security Modules (HSMs) serving the financial market Supports the latest Visa® and Mastercard® requirements for contactless transactions which includes Offline Data Authentication (ODA) Efficiently designed for easy storage in a standard 1U 19” rack mount cabinet Designed to meet the unique security needs of financial card instant issuance, the HSM XT integrates with HID® TRISM™ Financial Instant Issuance Software

Smart cards incorporating iCLASS + MIFARE Classic or iCLASS + MIFARE DESFire EV1, are great for organisations with multiple reader types and for those transitioning from one smart card technology to another Options for smart cards include: Magnetic stripe, Contact smart chip (an embeddable card body or embedded by HID), PVC or composite card body, Visual security features, Corporate 1000, iCLASS Elite HID can also embed a wide range of commercially available contact chips, or customers can select HID's off-the-shelf Crescendo® multi-technology smart card, providing strong authentication options with logical access systems With options such as magnetic stripe and contact smart card chips, each card can be programmed based on customer specifications and can be fully personalised with a wide range of customisation offered through HID's Identity on Demand service