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HID is a key player in the physical access control and trusted identity solutions space, focusing on innovations that enhance security, efficiency, and user experience across various sectors. Their work encompasses mobile access technologies, biometric authentication, cloud-based credential issuance, and integration of AI to advance security protocols.

Through their reports and product launches, HID highlights critical trends such as mobile IDs, AI-driven access management, sustainability in security systems, and the shift towards digital and AI-powered credentialing. By exploring HID-related stories, readers can gain insights into the evolving landscape of access control technologies, risk management in cyber and physical security, and the growing emphasis on seamless, secure user authentication methods.

Whether you’re interested in the impact of emerging technologies like AI and biometrics on identity verification or the strategic adoption of cloud solutions to streamline security operations, the content tagged with HID offers valuable knowledge for IT professionals, security managers, and technology enthusiasts looking to stay informed about advancements and challenges in trusted identity and access control.

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Ex-Microsoft employee arrested for stealing Windows 8 trade secrets

Fri, 21st Mar 2014
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Former Microsoft employee in the dock for allegedly stealing and leaking Windows 8 secrets to a French blogger, sparked by a poor review.
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2Talk: Top VoIP sales tips...

Thu, 20th Mar 2014
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Julian Rivers-Smith, 2Talk senior VoIP engineer, offers some tips to get that customer over the sales finish line.
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The Ugly Selfie...

Mon, 17th Mar 2014
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The ugly selfie trend is gaining popularity as people poke fun at the selfie obsession and embrace their imperfections.
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Sales opportunities 'hiding' at the edge of the network

Wed, 5th Mar 2014
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In New Zealand there are thousands of small IT spaces such as remote and branch offices, network closets and server rooms that lie outside of the data.
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Review: Microsoft Surface Pro 2

Sun, 23rd Feb 2014
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Microsoft's Surface Pro 2 packs a punch, emerging as a viable business machine that rivals Ultrabooks, blending power with portability.
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Infamous: Second Son - hands on preview

Wed, 12th Feb 2014
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Sucker Punch's Infamous: Second Son dazzles in our preview, promising PS4's best exclusivity with moral choices and electrifying gameplay.
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What's hot in Kindle...

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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My Kindle was the best thing that ever happened to me. Now while that may seem sad to some people, here's some e-book must-reads this summer.
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Is Samsung demanding an Apple-free Olympics?

Mon, 10th Feb 2014
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Samsung's alleged ban on Apple products at the Olympics stirs controversy, despite denials from both the tech giant and the IOC.
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Be careful what you wish for this Valentine's Day

Fri, 7th Feb 2014
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Valentine's Day apps could lead to privacy invasions and identity theft, warns Bitdefender. Be wary of permissions before you download.
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Dunedin becomes first 'clean' area in Microsoft anti-piracy sweep

Thu, 6th Feb 2014
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Dunedin hailed as the first 'clean' zone in Microsoft NZ's nationwide anti-piracy campaign, uncovering zero software violations.
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Resellers win big with Synnex photo comp!

Wed, 5th Feb 2014
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Synnex is offering the first five resellers the chance to instantly win a prize of up to $200, simply by finding the hidden Synnex staff photo of the week.
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METRO to be removed from Windows desktops?

Tue, 4th Feb 2014
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Microsoft to phase out Metro from desktops in Windows 8.1 update, focusing more on its strengths in tablets where it outshines Android and iOS.
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What you need to know about IPv6

Tue, 21st Jan 2014
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Facing IPv4 exhaustion, New Zealand companies look towards IPv6 adoption amid global demand for ample IP addressing.
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Leading architect 'Lync'd' to mystery Unified Comms start-up

Mon, 20th Jan 2014
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HP's Scott Maynard, a Microsoft Lync expert, is now reportedly tied to the rising Unified Comms start-up UCFX, stirring market intrigue.
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Killzone: Shadow Fall Looks Great But Only Plays OK

Wed, 11th Dec 2013
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Killzone: Shadow Fall dazzles on PS4 with stunning visuals but delivers inconsistent gameplay, marred by uninspired level design.
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Assassin's Creed IV: Black Flag, DLC, Blackbeard's Wrath

Wed, 11th Dec 2013
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Unleash the pirate within! Assassin's Creed IV Black Flag DLC, Blackbeard's Wrath, is now available, bringing feared legends to the multiplayer arena.
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Top 13 Cyber Security predictions for 2014...

Tue, 10th Dec 2013
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Palo Alto Networks unveils the top 13 cyber security predictions for 2014, spotlighting mobile and cloud security transformations.
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Enjoy air domination with World of Warplanes

Wed, 4th Dec 2013
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World of Warplanes is the second instalment from Wargaming after they released the hugely successful World of Tanks.
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Cloud offers so much, but beware of hidden risks

Fri, 29th Nov 2013
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While customers are taking advantage of the seemingly unlimited computing resources available in the cloud, they should beware of the hidden risks in doing so.
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Hands on with Apple's 'most forward-thinking' iPhone 5S

Sat, 9th Nov 2013
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For the first time ever, Apple has introduced two new distinct lines of iPhone. Is it a sign of weakness or a show of strength?.