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Software Allows Security Analysts To Query Terrorist Organization Behavior

February 27, 2008

Researchers at the University of Maryland’s Institute for Advanced Computer Studies (UMIACS) have developed the SOMA Terror Organization Portal (STOP) allowing analysts to query automatically learned rules on terrorist organization behavior.


Indiana Blood Center Uses Biometrics To Enhance Convenience, Security Of Identifying Blood Donors

February 26, 2008

BIO-key International Inc. recently announced that the Indiana Blood Center is deploying BIO-key's WEB-key biometric identification technology to enhance the convenience and security of identifying blood donors.


ioimage, EVT Announce Partnership

February 26, 2008

ioimage and EVT, a provider of video management software, announced recently a complete integration of the companies video security solutions.


DHS Furthers Advancement Of HSPD-12 Goals

February 26, 2008

The Department of Homeland Security (DHS) announced recently that it will further advance the department’s Homeland Security Presidential Directive-12 (HSPD-12) goals by awarding contracts to three companies.


Report: Identity Fraud Declining In Most Parts Of United States

February 25, 2008

The 2008 Identity Fraud Survey Report -- recently released by Javelin Strategy & Research -- confirms that identity fraud is declining in most parts of the United States, and that fraudsters are turning to unexpected channels to commit fraud.


North Carolina Transit System Uses Network Video To Enhance Safety, Improve Operations

February 25, 2008

Verint Systems Inc. recently announced that the Charlotte Area Transit System has selected its Nextiva Transit solution to enhance safety and improve overall operations on its fleet of municipal buses.


RFID Market Diverse, Offers Strong Growth Potential According To Research

February 25, 2008

The increase in available RFID technology and applications suggests that the market is moving beyond traditional closed-loop application environments.


Networked Security And Perimeter Protection

By Steven Titch · February 22, 2008

Network-centric systems have an important role in the design and operation of effective perimeter security, according to two Houston-based security professionals.


Mexico Retailer Standardizes Digital Video Software

February 22, 2008

March Networks, a provider of intelligent IP video and business analysis applications, announced recently that Coppel S.A.B. de C.V. has standardized on the company's digital video software and systems for advanced security in more than 650 department stores.


Alliance Accepting Nominations For Outstanding Smart Card Achievement Awards

February 22, 2008

The Smart Card Alliance is accepting nominations for its Outstanding Smart Card Achievement (OSCA) awards, recognizing those who have significantly impacted and influenced the market for smart cards in North America.


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Rise of the Digital Certificates

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