The General Services Administration could do a better job of monitoring data from personal identity verification access card reader systems at the facilities it manages on behalf of the federal ...

The U.S. government is studying the viability of a shared technology and services infrastructure to help agencies issue new Personal Identity Verification (PIV) smart cards to all employees and ...

Sept. 11, 2001, forever changed the U.S. government’s posture toward security. For integrators working in the physical access control space, those attacks exposed the wide variations in the quality ...

Specifications for cryptographic algorithms and keys for use on smart government ID cards are being updated to better align them with Federal Information Processing Standards and to extend the use of ...

Government reports and projects may sometimes seem to be abstruse and expensive uses of taxpayer resources with limited relevance for the private sector. However, much of the work published for free ...

Draft guidelines have been released to help agencies verify that organizations issuing new governmentwide identification cards are up to the job. Draft guidelines have been released to help agencies ...

ALEXANDRIA, Va.--Sagem Morpho, leader in biometric access control and identity verification products, is pleased to announce the MorphoAccess120 W PIV smart terminal. The MorphoAccess120 W, or MA120 W ...

The U.S. government has determined the standards for a single identification verification card to replace the multitude of badges government workers must use today to gain access to facilities. A ...

Millions of U.S. government employees and contractors have been issued a secure smart ID card that enables physical access to buildings and controlled spaces, and provides access to government ...

The National Institute of Standards and Technology has set ground rules for how to use Personal Identity Verification cards so employees can use them to enter government buildings. Borrowing a ...

The U.S. Department of Education is rolling out desktop encryption software in a way that links the cryptographic process to employees’ government-issued Personal Identity Verification (PIV) smart ...