Security News

HID Global expands its biometric identification solutions to police forces and military officials
2020-07-21 00:00

HID Global announced the expansion of its biometrics identification management solutions to police departments and military installations around the globe. "The expansion of our offering to include iOS platforms broadens the adaptability and application of our mobile biometric solutions and equips our customers - from law enforcement to military officials - with the confidence to achieve rapid identification anywhere," said Jessica Westerouen van Meeteren, VP & Managing Director, Citizen Identity with HID Global.

HID Global and Keyfactor collaborate to improve how organizations secure data and protect privacy
2020-05-12 22:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, and Keyfactor, a provider of secure digital identity management solutions, announced a collaboration that will improve how organizations secure data and protect privacy. Transport Layer Security/Secure Sockets Layer certificates establish an encrypted connection between a browser or user's computer and a server or website to ensure data security, privacy and authenticity.

HID Global and Fidesmo join forces to add contactless access control to wearables
2020-04-26 23:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced a collaboration with Fidesmo, a provisioning company that makes it possible to connect contactless services to wearables. "As wearables grow in popularity, organizations of all types will be confronted with the need to support new form factors for physical access and other popular applications," said Steve Currie, VP and Managing Director of Extended Access Technologies with HID Global.

HID Global launches HID Signo, its signature line of access control readers
2020-03-04 04:00

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced the launch of HID Signo, its signature line of readers that creates a new industry benchmark for the most adaptable, interoperable and secure approach to access control. The new readers dramatically simplify system deployment and management, meet the advanced security requirements of today's dynamic environments and set organizations up for smarter, more connected access control.

Björn Lidefelt joins HID Global as CEO
2020-01-29 00:00

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announces Björn Lidefelt has been named President and CEO. Björn joins the company after serving as Chief Commercial Officer at HID parent company ASSA ABLOY, where he oversaw branding, communications, commercial development and strategy. He also has extensive experience in international sales and marketing, having spent more than nine years in Asia Pacific markets including China and Malaysia.

HID Global adds HID Mobile Access for opening buildings and doors to VMware Workspace ONE
2019-11-07 00:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced it is collaborating with VMware to drive mass adoption of mobile access to digital and physical places by adding HID Mobile...

HID Global acquires HydrantID to secure enterprise data, IT systems, networks, and the IoT
2019-09-15 23:00

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced that it has acquired HydrantID, a provider of management and automation services to secure enterprise organizations’ data,...

HID Global’s IdenTrust digital certificates now members of the Adobe Approved Trust List
2019-09-06 00:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced that its IdenTrust digital certificates are now certified members of the Adobe Approved Trust List (AATL) program, the...

HID Global supports Seos-enabled student IDs in Apple Wallet
2019-08-15 00:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced support for Seos-enabled student IDs in Apple Wallet. Beginning this fall, students, faculty and staff at Clemson University...

HID Global adds the HID Credential Management Service to its cloud-based identity solutions
2019-06-19 01:30

HID Global, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, announced it has added the HID Credential Management Service to its growing offering of cloud-based identity solutions. The service...