February, 2017

Iris ID’s IrisAcess™ 7000 has won American Security Today’s 2016 platinum ASTOR award for Best Facial/Iris Recognition Solution. The award from the magazine recognizes outstanding product achievements and new technologies to address homeland security threats.

“The ASTORs were conceived to recognize the most distinguished vendors of physical, IT, port security, law enforcement and first responders in acknowledgement of their outstanding efforts to ‘Keep our Nation Secure, One City at a Time’ ” said Tammy Waitt, editor of the online magazine. “. The IrisAccess™ 7000 was a deserving winner.” (read more)

Iris recognition technology from Iris ID is helping Canadians registered in the NEXUS program to quickly pass customs lines as they travel to and from the United States.

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U.S. Private Vaults, A Beverly Hills, California-based provider of anonymous safe deposit box rentals, has selected biometric identity verification technology from Iris ID. USPV rents safe deposit boxes like those found at banks, but with two primary differences – customers are identified only through iris patterns and the facility is protected by multiple layers of enhanced security.
When they sign up for service, USPV’s 800 customers are enrolled in the Iris ID system within three minutes. After a short introduction to the technology, they can enter the vault door in seconds during business hours to access their safety box.(read more)

IrisAccess™iCAM7000 identity authentication system has been installed in 12 locations of World Class Iceland, the island nation’s leading chain of gyms.

About 40,000 gym members are enrolled in the system, which includes iris scanners at access points such as main entries, VIP sections and spas. Bjorn Leifsson, World Class owner and managing director, said the Iris ID technology has resulted in faster and more reliable service than previous fingerprint scanners and access card systems.(read more)

At all the Sharjah Co-Operative Society retail stores in the United Arab Emirates, IrisAccess™iCAM7000 identity authentication system has been installed for employee time and attendance.

The retailer operates 26 stores with more than 3,000 employees throughout Sharjah, an UAE state, and the capital city of the same name. The outlets offer goods ranging from electronics to groceries. Iris ID systems in each store are connected to the payroll system at company headquarters, providing accurate reports of time worked, overtime and work absences.

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