Cross Match Technologies Delivers First Optical Scanner Approved for HSPD-12 Homeland Security Mandate.Cross Match Continues to Lead Initiative with V310 LC Capture Device that Offers both PIV PIV Particle Image Velocimetry PIV Personal Identity Verification (FIPS 201) PIV Pentium 4 PIV Peak Inverse Voltage PIV Personal Identification Verification PIV Post Indicator Valve (firefighting) Compliance and Easy Integration with Existing Solutions PALM BEACH GARDENS, Fla. -- Cross Match Technologies, Inc., a leading global provider of high-quality interoperable biometric identity applications and solutions, today announced the release of the Verifier 310 LC (V310 LC) the only optical auto-capture Fingerprint scanner currently available that meets the new set of specifications published by the General Services Administration The General Services Administration (GSA) was established by section 101 of the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act of 1949 (40 U.S.C.A. § 751). The GSA sets policy for and manages government property and records. (GSA (1) (Global mobile Suppliers Association, Sawbridgeworth, U.K., www.gsacom.com) A membership organization of suppliers of GSM products and services. Its goal is to promote GSM as the worldwide mobile communications standard. See GSM Association and GSM. ), in conjunction with the National Institute of Technology (NIST (National Institute of Standards & Technology, Washington, DC, www.nist.gov) The standards-defining agency of the U.S. government, formerly the National Bureau of Standards. It is one of three agencies that fall under the Technology Administration (www.technology. ) to meet Homeland Security Noun 1. Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Department of Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States Presidential Directive Noun 1. Presidential Directive - a directive issued by the President of the United States; usually addressed to all heads of departments and agencies directive - a pronouncement encouraging or banning some activity; "the boss loves to send us directives" 12 (HSPD-12) requirements. Having already been the first to meet the requirements surrounding HSPD-12 with its ID 500, ID 700 and L Scan Guardian fingerprint capture stations, Cross Match continues to lead the market with the V310 LC by delivering the first compliant optical scanner See scanner. that not only offers Personal Identity Verification Noun 1. identity verification - the automatic identification of living individuals by using their physiological and behavioral characteristics; "negative identification can only be accomplished through biometric identification"; "if a pin or password is lost or (PIV) compliance, but easily integrates with existing solutions. As federal government agencies begin creating verified biometric PIV cards for government employees and contractors in compliance with the mandate, the V310 LC will confirm the biometric identity of those picking up cards once credentials have been established to confirm it is the correct individual. With a large platen, a half an inch bigger than previous devices, the V310 LC easily accommodates both one-finger and two-finger verification and provides high-quality images that meet the Automated Fingerprint Identification System Automated Fingerprint Identification System (or AFIS) is a system to automatically match one or many unknown fingerprints against a database of known prints. This is done for various reasons, not the least of which is because the person has committed a crime. (AFIS AFIS Automated Fingerprint Identification System AFIS Aerodrome Flight Information Service AFIS Armed Forces Radio and Television Service AFIS Airborne Flight Information System AFIS Automated Fingerprinting Identification System (Pakistan) ) requirements suitable for submission for both verification (1:1) and identification (1:N) purposes. "With the introduction of the V310 LC, we continue to build momentum in the biometrics industry and position ourselves as the go-to source for biometrics," said Thomas Buss, senior vice president of business development of Cross Match Technologies, Inc. "Our newest solution offers a larger heated platen and 'auto finger detect' feature that is not only conducive to verification applications where a one-to-one comparison is needed, but because of its image quality and performance it is also suitable for identification applications (1:N) as well, making it a truly superior offering." In addition to offering HSPD-12 compliance, the image quality of the V310 LC also supports Rapid ID, an emerging area in law enforcement that enables officials to quickly identify individuals with a two-finger submission. When security is of utmost concern, such as moving prisoners to and from court, the V310 LC can accurately identify someone without the need for other identification. About Cross Match Technologies Cross Match Technologies, Inc. is a leading global provider of high-quality interoperable biometric identity applications and solutions. The company's offerings consist of a range of products, which are used to capture and process the unique physiological characteristics of individuals to establish and verify their identity, such as fingerprint and palm scan devices, document readers and access control systems, proprietary enterprise and application software, and services. Cross Match's products are used to conduct criminal bookings, perform background checks for job applicants, verify identities at borders and other checkpoints, register citizens for driver's license and national identification programs, prevent identity fraud in large-scale government and civil identification programs, and control access to office buildings, government facilities and other secure areas. Serving a broad range of vertical markets including national and US federal government, state and local government, law enforcement, transportation, financial services, education, healthcare and commercial, Cross Match has more than 5,000 customers worldwide, with application and solution installations in more than 50 countries. More information on Cross Match can be accessed via the company website at www.crossmatch Crossmatch A laboratory test done to confirm that blood from a donor and blood from the recipient are compatible. 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