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ID Card System Cancelled In The UK |
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| Government Departments
: 23 December, 2010 |
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Identity Documents Bill receives approval with existing ID cards to be scrapped within one month of Royal Assent |
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Assa Abloy To Acquire LaserCard |
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| ID cards and smart cards
: 22 December, 2010 |
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Security group reinforces its position in the secure identity market by adding Assa Abloy to its HID Global business |
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Shareholders Approve UPEK Merger |
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| Fingerprint recognition
: 22 December, 2010 |
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Merger between biometric companies AuthenTec and UPEK has been approved by the majority of shareholders of AuthenTec |
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The TSA Orders Further Itemiser DX Scanning Systems |
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| Bomb and explosives detection
: 22 December, 2010 |
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The innovative Itemiser explosive trace detection system from Morpho Detection will be further deployed across US airports due to extra order from the Transportation Security Administration of the country |
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Yemen Customs Takes Z Backscatter Vans |
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| X-Ray Detection
: 22 December, 2010 |
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The country of Yemen is securing its borders with the Z Backscatter manoeuvrable X-Ray screening system from American Science and Engineering |
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Norbain Stocks Adams Rite Door Hardware Products |
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| Locks, shotbolts, solenoids and actuators
: 22 December, 2010 |
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Access control hardware for use on doors and gates including door magnets from Adams Rite are now available in the Norbain catalogue |
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File Transfer Audit Trail Software |
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| Software Asset Management and Compliance
: 21 December, 2010 |
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SOX and PCI compliance requirements catered for with managed file transfer product from nuBridges which provides audit trails for documents |
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Extended Biometric Image Search Tool |
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| Face Recognition
: 21 December, 2010 |
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FaceVACS-DBScan includes examiner tool within face recognition database search software for use by law enforcement professionals |
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Survey Scams Continue To Proliferate On Facebook |
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| Internet Security and Content Filtering
: 21 December, 2010 |
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Sophos warns of the ease with which scams proliferate on social networking site Facebook by providing profile access to third party applications |
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DSwiss Adds Secure PDF Viewer To DataInherit |
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| Software Asset Management and Compliance
: 21 December, 2010 |
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DataInherit site now enables users to view PDF documents online without leaving document traces on the client computer |
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Complex Targeted Attacks To Increase In 2011 |
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| Anti-virus and anti-malware software
: 21 December, 2010 |
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Lavasoft predicts the security trends for 2011 including increased sophistication of attacks targeted at infrastructure and a peak in mobile malware |
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Easy to Install All-In-One Weatherproof Bullet Camera |
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| Bullet, miniature and covert cameras
: 21 December, 2010 |
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Outdoor bullet camera for petrol station forecourts, schools and other outdoor applications comes with weatherproof housing, sunshield, accessories and cabling for easy set up |
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Samsung Restructures US Distribution |
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| Fixed and PTZ dome cameras
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Samsung Techwin in America has shed GVI as its main distributor in the USA after restructuring the company's reseller strategies |
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Demand Continuing To Increase For Online Trade |
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| Payment cards and e-commerce security
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Secure payment processor announces growing trade in online sales in the pre-Christmas run-up despite delayed deliveries due to adverse weather |
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Survey Reveals Attitudes To Corporate Data Loss |
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| Data Protection
: 20 December, 2010 |
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The significance of losing corporate data is still not fully understood in the user community according to the results of a survey conducted by BlockMaster |
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Privacy Concerns Over Auto-Tagging On Facebook |
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| Internet Security and Content Filtering
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Sophos comments on the US trial of automatic photo-tagging for facebook users and the privacy implications associated with opt-out arrangement as opposed to opting in |
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Christmas Giveaway Of Antivirus Licences |
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| Anti-virus and anti-malware software
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Antivirus 10 from BullGuard is available free over the Christmas period to the first 5000 users who apply |
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360 Insight Availabe For iPad Users |
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| Mobile computing security
: 20 December, 2010 |
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LogLogic has made its security application available for iPad users through the Apple iTunes store |
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Cloud Identity Tools Available For Social Media Users |
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| Cloud Computing Security
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Growing demand for cloud identity management for enterprise users for social networking sites drives Ping Identity to make consumer cloud identity tools available for selected sites |
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Christmas Season Spam Predictions From Symantec |
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| Anti-virus and anti-malware software
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Online Christmas shopping drives spam and phishing attempts skywards with a 30 per cent increase reported in Spam and Phishing Report available from Symantec |
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Sales Director Appointed At Mayflex |
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| Camera networks
: 20 December, 2010 |
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Mayflex is bolstering its physical security division with the appointment of a new Director of Sales from Norbain |
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