ThirdFactor | Authenware expands into France

Thursday, June 25, 2009

Authenware, a Miami, Fla.-based biometrics developer, has announced that it has come to an agreement with JVL, a French reseller of data-security products, to gain distribution to France and other French speaking countries in Europe for their biometric keystroke software called Authentest.

AuthenTest operates as a second-factor authentication by comparing the way in which a user types in a username and password to ensure it is the actual user trying to gain access to trusted zones. Officials are reporting this as another successful step in Authenware’s ongoing efforts to expand their presence in Europe.

SimplexGrinnell expands RTLS offerings to health care customers

SimplexGrinnell and GuardRFID have executed a distribution agreement that formally provides SimplexGrinnell access to GuardRFID’s products and solutions.

This new relationship will allow SimplexGrinnell to expand offerings to its health care customers. It will enable them to offer features such as GuardRFID’s TotGaurd system, and the wander prevention and asset locating systems to more healthcare facilities.

Loyola expands campus card program

Loyola University, Chicago, is offering more buying power for its students through the campus card program, allowing them for the first time to take the card off-campus at local dining establishments. The program will start small, focusing on a handful of restaurants.

Bibliotheca expands service and support with Pitney Bowes

Bibliotheca Inc., provider of RFID solutions for libraries worldwide, announced collaboration with Pitney Bowes to expand the company’s geographical coverage and resources for serving library customers throughout the U.S.

AuthenWare announces updates to security suite

AuthenWare has announced an update to its flagship security software offering called AuthenWare 2.0. The AuthenWare security software utilizes unique typing rhythms in conjunction with behavioral and environmental characteristics and a username and password. In addition to being a software solution deployable on individual computers, AuthenWare is touted as having the ability to exist as a Web-based solution.

Telefnica deploys Authenware keystroke biometrics

Authenware announced an agreement with Telefnica, a telecommunications company, to employing Authenware’s security features.

Under the deal, Telefnica’s login portals will be armed with the Authentest software, granting access to valid users by analyzing keystroke patterns and typing behaviors.

Atmel sells smart card division to INSIDE Contactless

U.S. chipmaker Atmel has announced it has signed a definitive agreement to sell its ASIC division based in France and the UK to INSIDE Contactless, according to EE Times India.

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