Validating people, not plastic, sounds good on paper and is, in fact, one of the reasons cited by some colleges and universities for controlling building access-primarily dorms, or ...

DELRAY BEACH, Fla.—Representatives of four different forms of biometric identification—facial recognition, iris scan, fingerprint, and hand geometry—each made a case for their biometric being most ...

Dublin, Ireland, Jan. 16, 2013 – Allegion PLC (NYSE: ALLE), a leading global provider of security products and solutions, today announced that its Schlage biometric hand readers were used at the ...

Recognition Systems’ biometric fingerprint readers in the Fingerkey DX series have passed national Underwriter Laboratories and Canadian National Standard requirements for access control systems, the ...

In 1996, William Beaumont Hospital, a 254-bed community hospital in Troy, Michigan, had a problem: A small number of rogue employees were taking narcotics from a storage area without authorization.

The Atlas 2000 solves the problems that have been left by existing readers. Many such devices have serious shortcomings when it comes to user interface, connectivity and modern technology. Older ...

Government officials seeking to reinforce building and facility security are taking a closer look at biometrics. The technology employs physical characteristics such as a fingerprint or an iris scan ...

If access control systems are to control where people — not credentials — can and cannot go, then only a biometric device can truly provide this capability. That’s why more and more biometrics readers ...

CARMEL, Ind.—Students at the Peck School of the Arts on the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee campus funded a project that led to the installation of Schlage HandKey readers at the six-building ...

CAMPBELL, Calif., Aug. 22, 2002 — Hydro-Quebec’s Gentilly-2 nuclear generating station has a new security system that authenticates access from the size and shape of the hand, replacing keys, cards or ...