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AOptix chosen for Microsoft Center security solution

Tuesday, March 30, 2010

AOptix Technologies, a developer of biometric solutions, has announced that they have been chosen by software developer Microsoft to provide a biometric access control solution to Microsoft’s Global Security Operations Center in Redmond, Wash., according to a Trading Markets article.

The system from Aoptix being used is their InSight iris scanning system that can scan an individual’s iris from up to two meters away, automatically detect the iris on the person’s face and authenticate an their identity in two seconds. Microsoft officials have reported the new technology will upgrade the security for the center.

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