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SecuGen's Hamster IV receives FIPS 201/PIV certification

Thursday, October 13, 2011

SecuGen has announced its Hamster IV v2 fingerprint reader, the new generation of its Hamster IV fingerprint readers, has met the requirements Personal Identity Verification (PIV) Single Finger Capture Device Specifications and received FBI certification for FIPS 201/PIV.

The new version of the Hamster IV retains most of the aspects of its predecessor such as rugged design and image quality, but has also increased the image capture speed and has USB 1.1 and 2.0 compatibility. [end] 

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