Identity, Security, Payments, Biometrics, Smart Cards and Authentication News

OATSystems, Cisco announce collaboration

Monday, June 2, 2008

OATSystems plans to integrate Cisco Systems’ new Context-aware Mobility Solution with its RFID applications to enable OAT customers to run critical RFID applications over the Cisco Unified Wireless Network now, and virtually any wireless network in the future.

Among the RFID applications OATSystems bring to the collaboration are its OATIndustrial Asset Tracking, with which users can follow the movement of assets and reusable containers throughout the supply chain, and OATIndustrial Work-In-Process, which can be used to streamline manufacturing processes.

“Our collaboration [with Cisco] will reduce the time to deploy RFID solutions by integrating flexible, standards-based RFID applications more tightly with existing business processes,” Venkat Krishnamurthy, chief technology officer for OATSystems. [end] 

GoldKey Security Corporation has announced that is will support two-factor authentication for Cisco’s upcoming release of its AnyConnect Secure Mobility VPN Client.

GoldKey’s security tokens with Elliptic Curve Cryptography capabilities can be used with the VPN client’s encryption of IP traffic based on the Suite B set of encryption algorithms designated by the National Security Agency (NSA) for Department of Defense communications.

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Cisco affirmed its confidence in RSA’s SecurID two-factor technology by announcing the token is a primary security piece of its PCI 2.0 architecture.

Cisco has bundled several components in order to make the PCI 2.0 architecture PCI-compliant with the Payment Card Industry’s toughest standards for payment card data protection.

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Zebra and Checkpoint Systems have entered into a cooperative relationship and licensing agreement. While the exact terms of the transaction were not disclosed, the relationship does bring together Zebra’s active location solutions with Checkpoint division OATSystems’ passive RFID, auto-ID and sensor capabilities.

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Internet fraud prevention and authentication provider TeleSign has teamed up with Intel Corp. for a secure two-factor authentication product targeted to consumers and enterprises.

The collaboration pairs Intel Identity Protection Technology (Intel IPT) with TeleSign Two-Factor Authentication so that it can be offered beyond Intel Ultrabook devices and the third generation of Intel Core vPro-powered laptops.

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AVISIAN Publishing is pleased to announce the release of the interactive version of the fall 2011 issue of CR80News.

The interactive feature allows for a miniature mode that you can thumb through as well as a full screen mode that allows you to read the magazine as if it were sitting in front of you. Even flipping the pages looks great with this new feature.

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Air-Trak, in collaboration with Intermec, announced a partnership with Specialty Solid Waste & Recycling to deliver a new RFID solution to improve billing accuracy and customer support for solid waste management.

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