HID Global

Singapore, April 11, 2010 – Cards Asia 2011 (Booth #4K03) – HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, is continuing its drive to offer robust instant issuance solutions with the introduction of new photo ID software Asure ID 7 at this week’s Cards Asia 2011. In addition to demonstrating its broad portfolio of physical and logical access control, cashless payment and government ID products and new printer/encoder solutions, the company will also share its perspective on the megatrends of card payment market and instant issuance solutions at a seminar track session.

“Asure ID 7 addresses our customers’ evolving needs for advanced yet easy-to-use card issuance software for data entry and card design to printing and reporting,” said Wei-jin Lee, director of sales, identity and access management (IAM), ASEAN with HID Global. “With increasing demand for these solutions from the financial market, Asure ID 7 offers easy-to-use, reliable and feature-rich infrastructure that enables instant issuance of high quality financial cards is highly desirable.”

HID Global will showcase its extensive suite of products, technologies, resources and partnerships for secure identity-related applications at Booth #4K03 at Level 4, Suntec Singapore International Convention and Exhibition Centre, from April 13-15. Key HID Global demonstrations at Cards Asia include:

Printing and Encoding Solutions - HID’s FARGO card printers/encoders, including high definition HDP5000 and HDPii printers and the new DTC1000, DTC4000 and DTC4500 direct-to-card printer/encoders. The printers produce reliable, professional quality, personalized color ID cards and security encoding all in one pass.

Migration Solutions - The latest migration readers enable organizations to bridge the gap between legacy solutions and secure 13.56 MHz MIFARE, DESFire EV1 and iCLASS contactless technologies and deploy multiple applications on single credential.

Genuine HID Credential and Reader Solutions - The extensive line of high-quality Genuine HID technology cards, as well as the company’s next-generation, modular EDGE Evo reader line for a variety of access control applications.

Logical Access Solutions - HID’s OMNIKEY readers include a contact and/or contactless interface with support for a variety of desktop and mobile applications. ActivIdentity ActivID Card Management System (CMS) issues and manages the lifecycle of PIV Cards for the delivery of fully integrated physical access control and IT security solutions.

Cashless Payment Solutions - veriCLASS offers a single reader solution that is capable of simultaneously supporting closed-loop payment schemes such as automatic fare collection and open-loop debit/credit card schemes on the same reader platform.

e-Government Solutions - identiCLASS e-ID embedded reader platform is a single embedded device solution that includes a reader core and reader board to meet the demands of developers of e-ID authentication systems for design-in, turnkey e-ID solutions.

During the Cards and Prepaid seminar session, HID Global will present “Meeting the New Demands and Increasing Your Customers’ Satisfaction” on Wednesday, April 13, 3:00 p.m. to 3:30 p.m. in Theatre 1, Level 4, Suntec Singapore International Convention & Exhibition Centre:

Wei-jin Lee, director of sales, IAM, ASEAN with HID Global will discuss the card payment market megatrends that will shape the future of finance and banking industry and how instant issuance solutions help financial institutions to lift customer loyalty and boost affiliated sales.