The Greater TEXAS Federal Credit Union, a credit union headquartered in Austin, Texas, has implemented a biometric access control solution provided by biometrics developer US Biometrics. AccessQ will provide control over various entrances at the facility requiring fingerprint samples for authorization. Officials from the Greater TEXAS Federal Credit Union are als invetigating using biometrics for access to secure computer networks as well. ![[end]](/resources/bullet/thirdfactor-4.gif)
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The General Services Administration (GSA) has implemented its first cloud-based physical access system at the Neal Smith Federal Building in Des Moines, Iowa. The GSA contracted with BridgePoint Systems to utilize its TrustAlert Physical Access Control Systems. BridgePoint partnered with EmbarkIT to install the system, which replaced the GSA’s 10-year-old legacy system. The system leverages the GSA’s Kansas City, Missouri-based WAN and remote IT infrastructure, which allows the building to shrink its carbon footprint. read more »The First National Bank (FNB) in South Africa has implemented a biometric identification system enabling customers of the bank to secure access to their accounts with their fingerprints, according to a Business Live article. read more »Dynamics Inc.’s next generation magnetic stripe technology took Best of Show honors at the 2011 BAI Retail Delivery conference, held Oct. 10 to 13 in Chicago. read more »The members of Vermont’s Northern Lights Federal Credit Union will have added browser security due to the credit union’s implementation of IronKey’s Trusted Access for Banking, a secure browsing solution designed to prevent identity theft, payments fraud and online banking account takeover. read more »India’s government has called a truce in the ongoing argument between the Ministry of Home Affairs’s National Population Register (NPR) project and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), reports the Indian Express. read more »Kern Schools Federal Credit Union has implemented Datacard CardWizard software for instant debit card issuance at its seven full-service branches, in addition to three campus locations. read more » |
