DigitalPersona
 

 

Media Clippings


Bank customers embrace two-factor authentication – ITPro, January 25, 2007


Put Your Finger on Security – Small Business Computing.com, January 2007


Fashion, Biometrics Go Hand in Hand – Integrated Solutions for Retailers, December 2006


DigitalPersona adds scale in Pro 4.0 – ComputerWire, October 27, 2006


Biometric single sign-on – ITWeek, October 27, 2006


Single Sign-On Authentication Software – Prosecuritytalk, October 26, 2006


DigitalPersona introduces new enterprise single sign-on authentication software – Help Net Security, October 25, 2006


One-third of employees still write down passwords – SC Magazine, October 25, 2006


Pointing fingers at corporate security – The Register, October 25, 2006


IT Perplexed by Password-Protection Challenges – SearchCIO.com, October 25, 2006


DigitalPersona Replaces Passwords with Fingerprints – TMCnet, October 24, 2006


Single Sign-On at Your Fingertips – CRN, October 23, 2006


Biometric authentication a choice for banks – SearchAppSecurity, October 12, 2006


White Castle Touches Employees – Chain Store Age, October 2006


Biometrics to the Rescue – Credit Union Magazine, September 2006


Better than a Moat – STORES, September 2006


Bankers giving the finger to network security – NetworkWorld, August 21, 2006


Security in numbers – Government Computer News, July 31, 2006


Discoveries of International Biometrics Adoption – Security World International, July/August 2006


Interview with DigitalPersona – findBiometrics.com, July 2006


Gear we can't live without – Business 2.0, June 2006


Dispelling Myths About New Technology – National Notary Association Bulletin, April 2006


How To Keep Ahead Of FFIEC Mandates – Credit Union Magazine, April 2006


DigitalPersona sells fingerprint ID to Mexican bank – San Francisco Business Times , March 22, 2006


Give Passwords the Finger – Fire & Security Today , Jan/Feb 2006


More Security, at Your Fingertips – Wall Street Journal, February 13, 2006


Biometrics Puts a Finger on Point of Sales – Small BusinessComputing, January 26, 2006


Ski Resorts Put their Finger on Security – eSecurity Planet , January 19, 2006


While keystroke analysis may sound futuristic – Credit Union Times, November 14, 2005


DigitalPersona to supply fingerprint scanning technology – Computer Business Review, November 11, 2005


DigitalPersona signs three credit unions to fingerprint authentication technology – Finextra, November 11, 2005


Vance Bjorn, DigitalPersona CTO interview – Wall Street Transcript, November 7, 2005


More Companies Switching to Fingerprint Security – ED Yeates, KSL TV, October 25, 2005


Give Passwords the Finger – Byline - Vance Bjorn, Security World International , Sept/Oct 2005


Touchy Subject – Roseanne Gerin, Washington Technology, August 29, 2005


Interview with DigitalPersona, Inc. CTO Vance Bjorn – Peter O'Neill, findBIOMETRICS, August 2005


TechWatch: Hard Drives; Biometrics; Tablet PCs – Jeffrey Schwartz, VAR Business , July 11, 2005


Are Fingerprints the Next Smart Card? – Mathew Schwartz, Enterprise Systems Journal, July 6, 2005


A finger on the payment pulse – James Bickers, KIOSKMarketplace, July 1, 2005


2005 Frost & Sullivan Award for Excellence in Technology Award Recipient - DigitalPersona, Inc. – Haritha Ramachandran, Frost & Sullivan, July 1, 2005


Halt: Who Goes There? – Don Jones, Redmond Magazine.com, July 1, 2005


Finger Tips – Lauren Simonds, Small Business Computing, June 23, 2005


The Other Side of Privacy: Protecting Information with Biometrics – Dick Zunkel, Security Technology & Design, June 16, 2005


Pa$$w0rd! Harried techies harness their codes – Stephanie Schorow, Boston Herald, June 12, 2005


Biometrics Offers Alternative to Password Entry – Cheryl A. Thompson, American Society of Health-System Pharmacists, June 1, 2005


Biometrics: It's Not in the Cards – Robbi Hess, For the Record, May 23, 2005


Biometrics: Getting Back to Business – Kym Gilhooly, ComputerWorld, May 9, 2005


Castle makes its mark – John Sterlicchi, SC Magazine, May 9, 2005


Fingerprints don't lie – Doug Beizer, Washington Technology, May 9, 2005


DigitalPersona Updates Fingerprint Authentication Technology – Heather Clancy, CRN, April 25, 2005


DigitalPersona Delivers Fingerprint and Single-Sign-On Authentication – Martin J. Garvey, Information Week, April 22, 2005


Pentagon Taps Into Fingerprint Security – Richard Mullen, Defense Today, April 22, 2005


PRODUCT REVIEW
DigitalPersona: Right Touch With Biometrics, Single Sign-On Solutions – Frank J. Ohlhorst, CRN, February 25, 2005


A Compelling Case For Biometrics– Frank J. Ohlhorst, CRN, February 18, 2005


London Drugs swaps passwords for fingerprints – Jeff Jedras, ITBusiness.ca, February 3, 2005


Local high-tech products to help tsunami victims – Argus - January 6, 2005


Authentication >> The Power of Who – Matt Villano, Campus Technology - January 1, 2005


White Castle Hands Employees Self Service – Digital ID World, January 2005


Rite Aid — "We will no longer have a multitude of calls from pharmacists saying, 'Help, I cant remember my password.'" They are anticipating a fast ROI on their investment. – Retail Pharmacy Management, August 2004


United Banker's Bank — "This system increases security while reducing password reset calls to your help desk. Lost passwords are a thing of the past." – Digital ID World, October 2004


"At Holt Renfrew, the directors of loss prevention and information technology work together to minimize store losses using Fingerprint Authentication for both Point of Sale and Time & Attendance." – CanadaSecurity Magazine, October 2004


"Having trouble remembering your passwords." NBC Tech Now! – KNTV, September 25, 2004


"Upgrading Security with Fingerprint Readers." Windows in Financial Services, Fall 2004


"For those wishing to evaluate the potential of biometric workstation or network access within an office environment, the U.are.U Pro product would be a good first stop. Indeed, it may be all you need." - Julian Ashbourn, SC Magazine, September 2, 2003


"About 1,300 Pentagon employees are using U.are.U Pro fingerprint recognition systems from DigitalPersona Inc. of Redwood City, Calif., in a pilot that the Defense Department CIO's office began late last year." - Reported in Government Computer News, March 23, 2004

"Legacy systems that rely exclusively on personal identification numbers or passwords to secure computers and information netowrks have some inherent risks that biometrics can mitigate." - Policy statement excerpt from Defense Department's Biometrics Management Office, as reported in Government Computer News, June 9, 2003


"Tired of authentication methods that rely on pins and passwords that must be changed frequently, [a customer] decided to try U.are.U..." - Jeff Zbar Network World Fusion, May 23, 2003


"With U.are.U Firefly, we have created the most cost-effective solution for OEM integrators to provide reliable and convenient fingerprint authentication to their mobile device customers." - DigitalPersona Revolutionizes Mobile Biometrics MobileMag, May 8, 2003


"[U.are.U Firefly] is an effective use of real estate. It is an inexpensive approach for a device manufacturer who wants to include security using a biometric." - Robert Lemos, CNet.com, May 5, 2003


"Regulators are requiring higher security. We spend lots of money on 128-bit encryption and firewalls, but those don't matter much if people write down their passwords or shout them across the office," says Troy Appling, vice president of The Bankers Bank. "With fingerprint biometrics, we can reduce the risk of unauthorized people making millions of dollars off fraudulent transfers. And we don't have to spend up to 60 percent of our IT time resolving lost or forgotten passwords." - Brad Grimes, PC Magazine, April 22, 2003