Naval Air Station Fallon Increases Security with Biometrics.RAPIDGate Program Chosen to Authenticate (1) To verify (guarantee) the identity of a person or company. To ensure that the individual or organization is really who it says it is. See authentication and digital certificate. (2) To verify (guarantee) that data has not been altered. and Verify Vendors & Contractors PORTLAND, Ore. -- Naval Air Station Fallon Naval Air Station Fallon or NAS Fallon (IATA: NFL, ICAO: KNFL, FAA LID: NFL) is the United States Navy's premier air-to-air and air-to-ground training facility. It is located in the city of Fallon in western Nevada in the United States. has implemented the RAPIDGate([R]) Program to increase security and streamline access for the thousands of vendors, suppliers, service providers and contractors who access the installation. The program includes company enrollment, employee registration, employment status validation, identity authentication (1) Verifying the integrity of a transmitted message. See message integrity, e-mail authentication and MAC. (2) Verifying the identity of a user logging into a network. , background screening, biometric verification, and entry authorization for vendor, supplier, service provider and contractor employees that are not authorized au·thor·ize tr.v. au·thor·ized, au·thor·iz·ing, au·thor·iz·es 1. To grant authority or power to. 2. To give permission for; sanction: a Common Access Card (CAC See Consumer Advisory Council. ). Utilizing Eid Passport's patented program, employees who register for the program and successfully pass the background screening receive streamlined access to Naval Air Station Fallon. "We are pleased Naval Air Station Fallon has selected the RAPIDGate Program," said Eid Passport CEO (1) (Chief Executive Officer) The highest individual in command of an organization. Typically the president of the company, the CEO reports to the Chairman of the Board. Steve Larson. "The RAPIDGate Program will aid in the mission to protect this premier integrated strike warfare training facility while streamlining processes and ensuring resource efficiency." About the RAPIDGate Program The RAPIDGate Program (www.RAPIDGate.com) provides a voluntary identity and access management solution for vendor, supplier, contractor and subcontractor One who takes a portion of a contract from the principal contractor or from another subcontractor. When an individual or a company is involved in a large-scale project, a contractor is often hired to see that the work is done. personnel that enter secure facilities. It provides multiple layers of physical security checks, including: validation of employment status, identity authentication, background screening, biometric verification, and entry authorization verification. Access control personnel can process RAPIDGate credential-holders in seconds, which improves gate efficiency, saves companies time and money, and improves customer satisfaction. One RAPIDGate Credential may be used to request access to multiple participating installations for even greater convenience, efficiency and return on investment. The RAPIDGate Program already serves thousands of companies and tens of thousands of RAPIDGate credential-holders who enjoy streamlined access into Department of Defense, Department of Homeland Security Noun 1. Department of Homeland Security - the federal department that administers all matters relating to homeland security Homeland Security executive department - a federal department in the executive branch of the government of the United States , and National Aeronautics and Space Administration National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA), civilian agency of the U.S. federal government with the mission of conducting research and developing operational programs in the areas of space exploration, artificial satellites (see satellite, artificial), facilities across the continental U.S. and Hawaii. The RAPIDGate Program contains products and services subject to U.S. Patent No. 6,779,721. About Eid Passport Eid Passport, Inc. (www.eidpassport.com), integrates leading-edge products and services into solutions that combine identity authentication, background screening and access management. Eid Passport's products and services make facilities, assets, and people safer and more secure. By using Eid Passport's RAPIDGate Biometric Enterprise Access Control Solution, highly secure facilities -- such as military installations, government buildings, federal agencies, manufacturing and distribution sites, ports and commercial buildings -- can increase security and streamline access for a variety of authorized personnel. RAPIDGate and Eid Passport are registered trademarks of Eid Passport, Inc. |
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