Visitors to the 2013 Digital Signage Expo in Las Vegas showed great interest in Cognitec’s newly released version of FaceVACS-VideoScan and the use of anonymous face recognition for intelligent signage. The software can compute the precise count and viewing time for persons looking at a digital sign, but also trigger the display of a targeted […]

On January 1st 2013, HARTMANN TRESORE AG of Paderborn took a 51 percent interest in HJP Consulting GmbH, located in Borchen. Both companies are internationally successful in the security market. HARTMANN TRESORE AG is one of Europe’s market leaders for safes and security solutions. HJP Consulting is a world-renowned consulting company for the planning and testing of high […]

Fingerprint Cards has received an order worth SEK 20 M from its distributor in China and Taiwan, Hardware & Software Technologies Co. Ltd (HST). 
The order encompasses the FPC1011F3 area sensor. Delivery of the entire order is scheduled for 2013, partly in the first quarter and partly in the second quarter. As a result of […]

Europe’s citizens and businesses could benefit from better protection for their computer systems and data if the cyber insurance market can be kick started, says a new report from the European Network and Information Security Agency (ENISA). The report , ‘Incentives and barriers to the cyber insurance market in Europe’  highlights the fact that while cyber […]

  How do you keep an ID document with a five to ten year lifetime on top of latests developments? Post issuance solutions is the key word.  How this is best done and by whom and for which applications does it really make sense. Questions Security-News.tv asked industry experts during SDW 2012 in London.

The ICAO Logical Data Structure 2.0 (LDS2) represents the next logical step in the electronification of the remaining eMRTD: Evidence of travel visa; travel stamps; additional biometrics and allows post issuance uploads. Security-News asked industry experts: What will be the impact of this new standard on producers and issuers?