Tag: credential
G4S Technology awarded contract
September 27, 2012SSN Staff
OMAHA, Neb.— G4S Technology LLC, a systems integrator and project management company, has been awarded a $3.8 million contract from the Washington state Department of Transportation Ferries Division to provide security system upgrades, according to a company statement.
G4S plans to install video management software as part of the upgrades, and will use IPSecurity Center as the PSIM to integrate the security components into one interoperable command system. Updates also include an AMAG Symmetry...
Access control industry to evolve with near-field control
September 24, 2012SSN Staff
WELLINGBOROUGH, England—The $400 million global access control credential market is set to be rejuvenated by smart cards and near field communication (NFC), according to a study published by IMS Research, recently acquired by IHS.
Smart card credentials, which represent approximately 40 percent of the global credential market, are expected to lead the next generation of credentials used for physical access control and secondary applications such as electronic payment, identity management and...