Multi-technology credentials: video interview with Stephen Price-Francis, Vice President of Marketing, LaserCard

Audio podcast with LaserCard CEO Robert DeVincenzi.  Regarding ID Editor Zack Martin spoke with Robert DeVincenzi about the company’s role in changing IDs and a Frost & Sullivan report that analyzes some of the progress.

Costa Rica’s border security and social services infrastructures have been extensively challenged by a fast-growing population of migrants and foreign residents in recent years. To reduce the impact of these developments, the government introduced a new legal and political framework and additionally introduced a highly secure, counterfeit-resistant Foreign Resident ID card.

An ID credential is only as good as its readers, and those are mostly human eyes. Despite all the advances in document reader technology, it’s virtually impossible to place readers at all spots where an ID might be required.

In the face of growing migratory population trends, countries around the world find their social services and national security systems increasingly challenged. In these circumstances, systems such as border control, national security, voter records, education, public health and social support infrastructures are all vulnerable.

A perspective on the industry outlook for 2009 and 2010 by Robert DeVincenzi, President and CEO, LaserCard.

The Communicator: Q&A with Robert DeVincenzi, President and CEO, LaserCard.

The everyday challenges of ID credential inspection and authentication” by Stephen Price-Francis, Vice President of Marketing, LaserCard.