Assa Abloy to acquire LaserCard for $80m
HID says synergy will expand capabilities12/23/2010IRVINE, Calif.—Following closely upon its announcement to purchase Cardo, Assa Abloy on Dec. 21 announced its intent to buy embedded-hologram...
View ArticleHID Global director of government relations elected TechAmerica identity...
01/19/2011IRVINE, Calif.—HID Global, a provider of solutions for the delivery of secure identity, on Jan. 6 announced that the company’s director of government relations, Kathleen Carroll, has been...
View ArticleTaking access control mobile
HID says its new platform will usher in a new era of digital keys and portable identity credentials08/11/2011IRVINE, Calif.—HID Global executives are excited to talk about the official launch of its...
View ArticleTechSec 2012 preliminary educational program announced
09/22/2011ORLANDO, Fla.—Details of the TechSec 2012 educational program were announced by conference organizers on Sept. 20, the second day of the ASIS show here. The eighth annual TechSec conference,...
View ArticleASIS 2011: News and notes from the show floor
09/22/2011 ORLANDO, Fla.—There was plenty of news being made at ASIS 2011, which took place at the Orange County Convention Center Sept. 19-21. Below are some editor round-ups from ventured out onto...
View ArticleHID acquires software provider
01/04/2012IRVINE, Calif.—Seeking to take advantage of a market that HID Global executives say is “grossly under-penetrated,” HID has acquired EasyLobby, a provider of visitor management software and...
View ArticleMobile apps proliferate
What does it mean for your business?02/08/2012DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—Speaking about the future of mobile apps at the TechSec conference on Feb. 7, Fredrik Nilsson GM of Axis Communications recalled a...
View ArticleASIS' product awards
On the Editor's DeskMartha Entwistle08/28/2012ASIS on Aug. 27 announced its choices for its "ASIS Accolades," what it considers the ten most innovative products/services/solutions that will be shown at...
View ArticleHID Global to build new operations center
10/19/2012AUSTIN, Texas—HID Global, a leader in identity solutions, announced Oct. 17 its plans to build a new center of operations here.The multiyear project on the construction of the new...
View ArticleHID Global completes NFC-enabled smartphone pilot at two enterprise businesses
09/25/2012IRVINE, Calif.—HID Global on Sept. 25 announced the completion of two pilot programs validating how Near Field Communication (NFC)-enabled smartphones allow employees to open doors with a...
View ArticleHID Global acquires Codebench
Software company bring expertise, integration with 28 PACS01/08/2013IRVINE, Calif.—In a deal that brings new capabilities for its government customers and promise for increasing its commercial...
View ArticleHID Global names new VP
01/22/2013IRVINE, Calif.—HID Global, a provider of secure identity solutions, today announced Bridget Burke has joined the company as vice president and chief information officer, according to a...
View ArticleHID Global enters reseller agreement with Red Cloud
04/02/2013IRVINE, Calif.—HID Global, a provider of access control and identity management solutions, has entered into a reseller agreement with RedCloud for EasyLobby Secure Visitor Management (SVM)...
View ArticleHID’s Hébert evaluates ‘move to mobile’
Annual HID Global Strategy Briefing at ISC West focuses on potential and pitfalls of mobile access04/15/2013Martha EntwistleLAS VEGAS—A talkative crowd had gathered and a long line formed outside of a...
View ArticleHID gets patent aimed at increasing security with hand motions
Hulusi ‘It’s the ultimate three-dimensional mouse'07/10/2013Martha EntwistleIRVINE, Calif.—HID Global believes that waving your hand in a unique pattern will be another way to increase the security of...
View ArticleNFC access control: cool and coming, but not close
09/25/2013Kenneth Z. ChutchianIf the operative word for near field communications access control is “cool,” then the obvious question is: “Are we there yet?”The answer is no.Despite limited rollouts...
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Spitler on success in security: ‘There’s always that thing known as hard work’
For the fifth consecutive year, SSN is profiling women who are making their mark in the traditionally male-dominated world of security. Debra Spitler, VP mobile access solutions for HID Global, is one...
View ArticleTyco, HID Global systems win FICAM approval
11/01/2013WESTFORD, Mass.—The U.S. General Services commissions has approved an end-to-end physical access control system consisting of products from Tyco’s Software House and HID Global as a fully...
View ArticleHID opens new world headquarters
01/20/2014AUSTIN, Texas—The new HID Global World Headquarters and North American Operations Center is now open in Austin, Texas, the company announced Jan. 13. The $35 million, 250,000 square foot...
View ArticleHID acquires IdenTrust
Identity solution provider also launches channel program and goes to Texas01/22/2014Martha EntwistleAUSTIN, Texas—From its newly christened headquarters here, identity solution provider HID Global...
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