Security Distributing & Marketing articles from June 2005

Security Distributing & Marketing archives from June 2005

Knowledge is powerful.(Employee training)(Editorial)
June 1, 2005... A new day is dawning in security. The sun is coming up, throwing light on dark corners where too many technicians have labored without installation know-how and too few security salespeople have had sales training in security. On this new day,...

Check state laws on monitoring.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... Security dealers should double check the laws, ordinances and regulations of their states and municipalities regarding monitoring and other matters to ensure that they are meeting all requirements. For example, security dealers in Texas are...

In its 75th year, SDA Security looks to the future--and that includes the Internet.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... Despite celebrating the business' 75th year, those at SDA Security Systems Inc., San Diego, are looking ahead to the future of the industry, instead of looking at the past. "We're into the third big phase in our industry, which is the...

Fire Protection specialist opens custom complex.(INSIDER)(Fire Protection Inc)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... A 4,500-square-foot complex of two structures (one built to UL central station standards) has enabled Fire Protection Inc., Everett, Wash., to triple its space. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The company, which specializes in installing fire...

Technology Leadership Award presented to Honeywell.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... Honeywell has been selected by Frost & Sullivan, Palo Alto, Calif., as the recipient of the 2004 Frost & Sullivan Technology Leadership Award for its efforts to integrate building management technologies and security systems. "Integration...

NFPA World Safety Conference & Expo.(TRADE Show NEWS)(National Fire Protection Association)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The 2005 World Safety Conference and Exposition of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) will be held June 6-10 at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Convention Center in Las Vegas. The exposition will be held June 6-8 and features...

Golfing Without Guilt for a good cause.(Insider)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Having three good golfers and a high handicapper was cited by Craig Summers, sales manager for Allied Fire and Security, Spokane, Wash., as key to winning the "Golf Without Guilt" AIREF/NBFAA golf tournament before the ISC West show in April in...

Honeywell to provide surveillance for World Series of Poker.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The 2005 World Series of Poker will have a digital video system that meets all gaming regulations installed by Honeywell, Syosset, N.Y., the sole provider of surveillance equipment for the event. This year's tournament, June 2 through July...

UL listing for digital cellular alarm system.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The first Underwriters Laboratories (UL) listings in the security industry for any digital cellular alarm system has been achieved by Telular Corp., for its Telguard Digital models TG-7 and TG-8 for commercial fire and burglary alarm...

Government Sales and Marketing Summit.(TRADE Show NEWS)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The Security Industry Association's third annual Government Sales and Marketing Summit will be June 14-15 in Washington, D.C. The two-day conference and networking event is designed to introduce companies to the business opportunities,...

Americas' Fire and Security Expo.(TRADE Show NEWS)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The annual Americas' Security Expo has integrated the NFPA's Americas' Fire Expo to create a single unique event, the Americas' Fire and Security Expo (AFSE) July 19-21 at the Miami Beach Convention Center. AFSE will offer information and...

Panasonic expands sales team.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Panasonic Security Systems, Secaucus, N.J., is enhancing its sales network with new alliances and appointments designed to further expand the scope of its sales and support activities in the United States. New sales representative...

Optex forms new sensor company.(INSIDER)(appointments)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Optex Inc., Torrance, Calif., has incorporated a spin-off company called Optex Technologies Inc. to provide sensors to the automatic door industry. A subsidiary of Optex Co. Ltd. Japan as is Optex Inc., the new company's officers include: Rob...

Monitoring center introduces vehicle tracking service.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Due to the industry's growing interest in GPS, C.O.P.S. Monitoring has unveiled COP-A-TRAK, its new GPS service that allows dealers to offer their customers GPS vehicle tracking and monitoring. Subscribers to COP-A-TRAK can view history,...

AMAG enhances smart cards.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... AMAG Technology, Torrance, Calif., has enhanced its existing smart card solutions to continue supporting the U.S. Government's Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12) and Federal Information Processing Standards (FIPS 201). AMAG's...

Custom smart cards developed for Microsoft.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Indala, San Jose, Calif., recently developed multi-technology, multi-application credentials for Microsoft employees, which enabled network (logical) as well as building (physical) access control. The project specified a new 128KB smart card...

Synercard Corp. to become part of HID.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Synercard Corp., newly acquired by ASSA ABLOY's identification technology group will become part of HID Corp., Irvine, Calif. Synercard will be managed by the HID executive team and continue to design and distribute digital identity and photo...

American Video Electronics Inc.(COMPANIES You Should KNOW)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... For the past five years, American Video Electronics Inc. (AVEI), Denver, has focused exclusively on research, development and manufacturing of digital video recorders (DVRs) and other related products in the security and surveillance market....

[i.sup.3]DVR Intl.(COMPANIES You Should KNOW)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... [i.sup.3]DVR Intl. Scarborough, Ontario, one of North America's leading providers of digital video security products, has won a total of seven awards. [i.sup.3]DVR was awarded two Ontario Global Trader's Awards for innovation and market...

SafetyCare Inc.(COMPANIES You Should KNOW)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... SafetyCare Inc., Hackensack, N.J., offers a new paradigm in monitoring and security. It invests alarm monitoring fees to provide one-stop safety, security and wellness support for its family members. Included in its standard membership fee,...

New Jersey mall gets Homeland Security funds.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... A contract under Homeland Security to provide and install an advanced video surveillance system at the Garden State Plaza mall, Paramus, N.J., has been awarded to The Protection Bureau, Exton, Pa., which is 47th on SDM's 2004 Top Systems...

March Networks closes IPO.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... March Networks Corp., Ottawa, Ontario, has closed an initial public offering and secondary offering of 5,736,850 March Networks common shares at a price of $12.00 CDN per share. March Networks and Wesley Clover Corp., one of the selling...

GE licenses HID proximity technology.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... HID Corp., Irvine, Calif., and GE's Security business have signed an agreement granting GE a worldwide, nonexclusive license for HID's proximity technology. Although details of the license agreement for HID's intellectual property cannot...

Senstar-Stellar and Perimeter Products to be merged.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Magal Security Systems Ltd., Yahud, Israel, has announced it is merging its two U.S. subsidiary companies into one entity to better adapt its operations to developments in the U.S. market, particularly those concerning the Department of...

Micro Key Software.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Brenda Judy as general manager. )(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Brenda Judy, general manager of Micro Key Software, Kissimmee, Fla., was promoted to Master Sergeant (MSG) in the United States Army Reserve, which is one of the highest ranking non-commissioned officers (NCO) in the Army. Brenda will add this...

Brink's Home Security.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Joann Johnson as vice president and controller.)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Joann Johnson has joined Brink's Home Security, Irving, Texas, as vice president and controller, Previously, she was vice president of finance and administration at Celion Networks Inc., Richardson, Texas. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED]

Russound.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Maria Linvill as trade show manager.)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Russound, Newmarket, N.H., has hired 24-year marketing and sales veteran Maria Linvill as the company's new trade show manager. Linvill will be responsible for planning, securing and managing Russound's participation in the industry's regional,...

Linear LLC.(NEWS Briefs)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Linear LLC, Carlsbad, Calif., has acquired Panamax, Petaluma, Calif., a designer and manufacturer of products for the protection of electronic/electrical equipment from power disturbances. No terms of the purchase were disclosed. Linear is a...

Alarm Detection Systems purchases Comstar assets.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Alarm Detection Systems Inc. (ADS), Aurora, Ill., has bought the assets of Comstar Inc., which services more than 2,000 accounts. This represents one of the largest purchases made by ADS, which ranks as No. 21 on the 2005 SDM 100. A sister...

Akron Hardware opens Tenn. distribution center.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Akron Hardware, Akron, Ohio, has opened its third distribution center. The new facility in Bartlett, Tenn., along with existing facilities in Ohio and Arizona, will enable the distributor of architectural hardware and security products to...

Naval base security project awarded.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The U.S. Navy recently awarded a project to Executive Technologies Corp., Charleston, S.C., for license plate capture at an East Coast naval base. The project includes Extreme CCTV's REG license plate capture cameras and Dedicated Micros'...

Brink's featured on renovation TV show.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... Brink's Home Security Inc., Irving, Texas, donated a state-of-the-art security alarm system as part of its participation in Fox TV's "Renovate My Family." The system was installed at a home in the Watts area of Los Angeles during recent filming...

SAI hosts dealer road show tour.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Security Associates Int'l Inc., Arlington Heights, Ill., announced its "Security Dealer Money-Making Tour 2005." SAI will host free seminars in 17 cities across the country for dealers to attend this spring. The primary objective of the...

Dedicated Micros Inc.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed )(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Dedicated Micros Inc., Chantilly, Va., has hired Will Moore as transportation sales manager. Moore's overall responsibilities are to direct and oversee TransVu sales for the transportation industry. He will be meeting with transit authorities...

Diebold Inc.(NEWS Briefs)(appointments)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Diebold Inc., North Canton, Ohio, has named Dennis Moriarty as vice president of the company's global security division, succeeding Bartholomew Frazzitta, who has retired. Moriarty will lead the division in providing integrated security...

Optex.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Eric Moore as sales representative. )(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Optex, Torrance, Calif., has hired Eric Moore as the company's new visual sales representative for North America. Moore is responsible for growing sales in the Optex line of photobeams and other visually oriented security technologies.

HID Corp.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Tom Thomasson as manager.)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... HID Corp., Irvine, Calif., has appointed Tom Thomasson to manager, North America for the VertX CS access controller product family. Thomasson will work with development partners who have built central station operators' GUI interfaces that...

Integrating whole-club security and home control.(SDM EXCLUSIVE)(CS Security and Sound)
June 1, 2005... "They get more elaborate each time we do them," admitted Craig Snair, president of CS Security & Sound, Palm Desert, Calif., referring to the gated communities and country clubs that are typical in the Palm Springs, Calif., area. More than...

The Security Industry Association.(NEWS Briefs)(appointed Frank DeFina)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... The Security Industry Association (SIA) has appointed Frank DeFina, president of Panasonic System Solutions Co., as a director because of his long-standing contributions and active involvement in the security industry. [ILLUSTRATION...

Tour Andover Controls.(NEWS Briefs)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Tour Andover Controls, Dallas, has been awarded a $10 million contract to replace and expand the existing electronic access control and video surveillance systems at Boston's Logan International Airport. The company will install access control...

Dedicated Micros on TV.(NEWS Briefs)
June 1, 2005... Dedicated Micros Inc., Chantilly, Va., will make its debut appearance on Episode 15: Diamond Dealer, on the new security reality show, "It Takes A Thief," shown Wednesday evenings on the Discovery cable channel. Dedicated Micros donated its...

Red Hawk Acquires BVI Inc.(INSIDER)
June 1, 2005... Red Hawk Industries, Greenwood Village, Colo., has completed its 13th acquisition by acquiring 100 percent of the stock of BVI Inc., a Pennsylvania-based security systems integrator. Red Hawk operates in 23 states from 17 regional offices...

ATC establishes government systems division.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... ATC International (ATC), Miami, has established a government systems division to service the company's federal, state and local government customers in the U.S. and foreign government clients internationally. Phillip Gravino has been promoted...

Brink's helps sponsor Dallas MS Walk.(INSIDER)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Brink's Home Security Inc., Irving, Texas, served as a presenting sponsor of the 2005 Dallas Multiple Sclerosis (MS) Walk on April 2. Last year, Brink's Home Security employees were the top fundraising team participating in the Dallas walk and...

Limitation of liability upheld in State Supreme Court.(SECURITY and the LAW)
June 1, 2005... The Supreme Court of the State of Alabama recently upheld the limitation of liability provision in a contract between a plaintiff owner and a security company. [ILLUSTRATION OMITTED] The security company agreed to provide alarm...

Five-minute tech quiz.
June 1, 2005... Selecting Video Systems Video systems can consist of a single camera and monitor or might include hundreds of cameras and multiple monitors. Frequently, video equipment such as multiplexers, matrix switchers, VCRs, or DVRs also may be...

Safe-cracking tools are more effectual; detection methods must be stepped up.(KINKS & HINTS)
June 1, 2005... Burglars are known to be using more powerful safe-cracking tools today. How can safes in jewelry stores and banks be better protected against them? Although the overall crime rates in the United States have been dropping over the past few...

Security networking class schedule.(KINKS & HINTS)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... NBFAA's National Training School (NTS) provides students with experience using live networked devices, connections, cables and other accessories. Students gain complete and practical training in all aspects of network security devices,...

It's not your rock-concert fog machine.(KINKS & HINTS)
June 1, 2005... Security dealers in the United States may not be familiar with a technology that has become popular in Europe--a fog that fills a room and prevents intruders from proceeding any further inside a protected premises. One company that is now...

Swinger suppression: a question of safety.(KINKS & HINTS)
June 1, 2005... What is swinger suppression? Should I usually enable it with my customers' panels? Whether or not to program swinger suppression is a question that should not be lightly considered. Swinger suppression is a term used to indicate the...

Career path certification program launched for video professionals.(KINKS & HINTS)(Brief Article)
June 1, 2005... Technicians and designers working with video security systems are now being recruited to be among the first in their industry to showcase their professional competency by embarking on a new series of certification tests that can make them...

Making their impression on the industry: even though this group is considered the second tier of security businesses--following the SDM 100 in revenue--the SDM Up & Comers are definitely not 'second string.'.(Security Distributing and Marketing )
June 1, 2005... In life there are many adages that relate to size, such as Good things come in small packages. When SDM Magazine, 15 years ago, first published the SDM 100--the industry's only ranking of the 100 largest electronic security firms, some folks...

Ready to hire: 'we're cannibalizing each other,' says one security dealer about the search for installers and technicians. But other sources exist. Try these ways to get technical labor without depleting the available labor pool.
June 1, 2005... The practice of recruiting and hiring skilled technical labor in the electronic security industry has always been tough. In fact, for as long as SDM has surveyed security dealers, they've reported that finding and retaining employees has been...

Access control: 13 trends with revenue potential; Keep abreast of trends in the access control market and you could develop new sources of revenue for your security company.
June 1, 2005... Access control technology--once reserved for high-end users and their facilities--has become much more commonplace in recent years. Meanwhile, high-end access control applications have become even more sophisticated. SDM interviewed systems...

Catch the motion: from elder care to car dealerships, motion detectors are being put to some innovative uses.(Sentry Alarm Systems of America)
June 1, 2005... Motion detectors are a part of almost every intrusion protection system sold today. Alarm dealers have come to rely on them to protect large interior and sometimes exterior areas against intruders. But a few dealers have put them to other...

An installer's options for networked security cabling.(SECURITY NETWORKINGS)
June 1, 2005... Many of today's electronic security systems are designed to operate on a communications/computer network. SDM NetWorkings can help you understand both the intricacies of communication networks, as well as how security systems fit into the...

Extend camera control to 50 km.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... International Fiber Systems' VDT/VDR1505WDM line of transmission products allow PTZ camera systems that utilize up-the-coax control systems to extend transmission distances to 50 km. The optic transmitter/receiver is compatible with major...

Camera braves any weather.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The IRC-490C infrared weatherproof day/night color camera from Matco Inc. has a Sony 1/3-in. super HAD CCD color sensor and six long-range, long-life IR lights that work in 0.00 Lux for a distance as far as 490 ft. IR lights are turned on...

Increase traffic control.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... DoorKing's auto-spike/barrier gate-operator system provides increased traffic lane control in applications where bollards or crash barriers are not practical. The system, which will disable a vehicle by flattening tires if an unauthorized exit...

Full line of access control solutions.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The EverAccess line of access control products from EverFocus Electronics Corp. includes a line of 125 kHz proximity readers, 2- to 8-door modularly expandable controllers, and Flex Series EAC management software. Proximity cards and...

Advanced searching capabilities.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Honeywell's BusView Player Version 1.2 features a self-contained video-clip archiving system that allows users to find, print, distribute and archive video and audio files for future use. Advanced searching capabilities include parameters such...

Monitor features built-in TV tuner.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The VMTV-17LCD security monitor from Speco Technologies features a built-in TV tuner with IR remote control. Multiple inputs include A/V in, antenna/cable, VGA and S-video. The 17-in. LCD is less than 3 in. deep. Compatible with IBM VGA, IBM...

Camera measures 2 inches.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... GE Infrastructure, Security's MiniView dome camera is the smallest in the company's line of dome cameras, measuring just 2 in. across. The camera's position is concealed in a dome shroud. Providing high-resolution (480 TV lines) color images,...

Reflection problems eliminated.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Speco Technologies' LEDome is a tamper-resistant day/night dome camera that can be wall or ceiling mounted. By externally mounting the IR LEDs, reflection problems are eliminated. Exview technology allows the camera to operate in complete...

Customized diode controls.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The SC-200 series triple diode matrix modules from Air Products and Controls Inc. provide three, 1-amp diodes per module position. Installers can use the modules for power distribution, circuit isolation and polarization, and configurable logic...

Stream live video to a PDA.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Comet 600 and 900 series of security products from Comet Video Technologies include a high-ratio compression algorithm that allows viewing of live streaming video through telephone lines, smart phones and PDAs. The transmission devices connect...

Customize your dome drive.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Pelco's Spectra III 18X day/night dome drive is compatible with all Spectra III back box configurations. Features include day/night capabilities, dynamic window blanking, preset freeze frame and an optional NTCIP translator plug in. The drive...

Notification comes UL-listed.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... System Sensor offers a complete line of outdoor notification products. The H12/24K horn and P1224MCK horn/strobe are UL-listed for outdoor use from -40 deg. F to 151 deg. F. The horns and horn/strobes offer eight horn-tone and volume...

Access control in 1 package.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... MDI Security Systems' nTEGRITY access control readers integrate with the company's software solutions and allow dealers to offer a comprehensive hardware and software solution. The readers are compatible with multiple card technologies at both...

Small businesses manage visitors.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... STOPware Inc.'s PassagePoint Express is the entry-level visitor management solution for small- to medium-sized facilities that do not require the processing power of STOPware's professional and enterprise edition solutions. The software...

Store multiple transmissions.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The NVR300 network video recorder from Pelco allows storage of multiple video and audio transmissions at the same time. Users can store data with internal or external RAID5 storage. Multiple NVR300s integrate with enterprise networks and...

Access control for all applications.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The FlexSmart series of 13.56 MHz contactless smart card solutions from Indala Corp. include the DX, MX and IX series of products. The FlexSmart DX200 DESFire Series is ISO 14443A part 4 compatible, and offers 3DES encryption and communication...

Notification for the masses.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Mass notification systems from Wheelock Inc. include wireless, base-wide plat-forms that entail vehicle-mounted command stations, wireless high-powered exterior speaker stations, personnel alert systems, restricted-area alert systems and...

Access control lightened up.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Checkpoint Systems Inc.'s Pinnacle Lite access control solution is a junior version of the company's V4.0 access control solution. Designed as an entry-level access control system for small- to medium-sized organizations, the solution can...

PTZ recorded video.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The CommandView day/night dome camera from IPIX Corp. features 360-deg. views in low-light, no-light and IR-light conditions. The high-resolution, 2.0-megapixel camera can be ceiling or wall mounted. Users can see, record and play back an...

Magnetic stripe readers for all applications.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Indala Corp.'s MR series of magnetic stripe readers feature magneto-resistive read-head technology backed by a five-year warranty. The MR5100 range operates as 5 VDC and is suited for replacements or upgraded magnetic stripe reader...

Extensive Termination System available.(MARKETPLACE)
June 1, 2005... Liberty Wire and Cable's ConnecTec Termination System is a coaxial termination solution that includes an extensive line of advanced-engineered BNC, F and RCA coaxial connectors, an ergonomically designed crimp tool and a pair of coaxial...

Video storage needs reduced.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Bosch Security Systems' VIP X series of video encoders and decoders offer DVD-quality real-time video that requires less than half the storage space of earlier models. The series features a maximum data rate of 30 fps and MPEG-4 video. Users...

Direct burial cables resist all.(MARKETPLACE)
June 1, 2005... Honeywell direct burial cables are UL-listed and will not degrade as a result of prolonged exposure to water or moisture. The cables are ideal for applications such as fire or access systems that run outside to remote buildings or paging...

Compensate for voltage drop.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The VB1 and VB1T from Altronix convert a 12 VDC-to-24 VDC power source to a 24 VDC 0.75 amp-regulated output. VB1 offers a modular connector/cable assembly to facilitate ease of wiring, and the VB1T features a conventional screw terminal block....

Readers embedded in door stations.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Aiphone Corp. has embedded HID ProxPoint and iClass readers into its popular door stations. The all-in-one door stations eliminate the need to have proximity devices mounted next to the intercom at an entryway or on a stanchion. Aiphone units...

Transmit over GSM network.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... Telular Corp.'s Telguard Digital models TG-7 and TG-8 communicators are UL-listed for commercial fire and burglary alarm communications. The systems transmit alarm signals to the monitoring station over next-generation GSM digital cellular...

Gateway to digital networking.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The 47 Series Ethernet systems from American Fibertek Inc. allow for integration of fiber optics technology into networked security systems. The Ethernet data system transmits and receives 1000Base-SX over multi-mode or single-mode optical...

Lock data with a fingertip.(MARKETPLACE)(Buyers Guide)
June 1, 2005... The COMBO-Mini reader from Silex Technology is a biometric personal identification device for PCs. The compact, USB device provides enhanced security by using a combination of fingerprint, UIM card and password security. The portable ID...