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We rightfully get a lot of questions about the level of security built in to the InstantCard system. Thousands of clients entrust us with information on their employees, and from the beginning we have strived to make sure that no data breach can occur. We're pleased that, [...]
In 2005, congress passed the REAL ID Act—establishing security standards for IDs to be federally recognized. (Officially, this is referred to as “H.R.1268: Emergency Supplemental Appropriations Act for Defense, the Global War on Terror, and Tsunami Relief, 2005 (Enrolled as Agreed to or Passed by Both [...]
“Clocking-in” is a time-honored use of ID cards. Employees have been "punching-in" when they arrive at work since the early days of industrial automation. The word "punch-in" came from the now outdated technology of punch cards, or paper cards with small slots in them to allow automated [...]
Over this past year, U.S. banks have taken a giant step toward increasing the security of financial transactions by adding smart-chips to our debit and credit cards. Now that Americans are becoming familiar with seeing chips on their bank cards, many are asking us if the [...]
Many of our clients issue photo employee ID cards without an expiration date. For companies which have an exit interview procedure, an expiration date is often not necessary because they can recover the ID card when an employee leaves. Other organizations are not concerned about the potential [...]
A month from now the InstantCard team will be giving live demonstrations at the ISC West Conference in Las Vegas, Nevada. ISC West, taking place this year from April 4-7 2017, is the largest trade show in the United States focused entirely on the security industry. [...]
Do your employees perform services at clients' homes? Do they make sales calls to homeowners? Do they install and/or service equipment in residences? Do they provide consultations or assistance to people at home? If so, they've all confronted the fear of someone reticent to open their door to [...]
With the growing public scrutiny of our nation's law enforcement officers, we see more and more police departments adopting increasingly rigorous identification procedures. One small but vital component of this trend is the rapidly growing demand for professional police ID badges. Well designed, secure, fraud-resistant badges are [...]
Since working with InstantCard I've become increasingly curious as to security measures taken during special events—the Rio 2016 Summer Olympic Games, say. Did you know that for journalists alone there are seven different accreditation categories? (In case you never saw the need for having multiple, different ID [...]
Every year, the ISC West trade show highlights the latest developments in security products and services. It is the largest Conference focused entirely on security technologies. Once again, InstantCard will be there to make sure that we are keeping our clients updated on the leading-edge technologies available [...]
