South Korea airport kiosks upgrade fingerprint scanning

July 24, 2018

Smart Core, a South Korea-based provider of image processing and immigration solutions to the civil and public sectors, recently upgraded its biometric airport…

Governments study kiosks for visitor screening at border crossings

May 17, 2018

Governments are paying closer attention to border-crossing kiosks equipped with virtual agents that conduct visitor screenings, according to CNBC. The need to…

Gilbarco Veeder-Root partners with Acumera on remote support for Passport POS

May 16, 2018

Gilbarco Veeder-Root has teamed with Acumera, a PCI-compliant managed security services provider, to deliver secure remote support for the Gilbarco Passport…

Ingenico Group teams with USA Technologies on bundled solution for unattended retail

May 8, 2018

Ingenico Group, a payment equipment provider, and USA Technologies Inc., a provider of cashless and mobile payment and business optimization services for…

Banyan Hills Technologies teams with security provider on self storage solution

December 21, 2017

Banyan Hills Technologies, a software provider, integrator and consultant focusing on the kiosk industry, has entered into a partnership with PTI Security…

PTI Security Systems and Banyan Hills Technologies Announce Strategic Technology Partnership to Enhance Self-Storage Facility Connectivity and Operations

PTI Security Systems, the leading provider of access-control and security solutions for the self-storage industry, today announced that it has entered into a…

Have multiple devices for your ID Management or Visitor Management System?

From criminal background checks to citizenship/working status to various global security certification governments around the world are requiring businesses…

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RV parts manufacturer finds HR kiosks make company more efficient

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Industrial equipment manufacturer upgrades from an internally developed HR kiosk to a more robust offering that provides employees critical information in a…

Experts offer guidance on how to fight rising cybercrime

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

Cybercrime presents a serious threat and companies have a lot of work to do to reduce their vulnerability. Fortunately, there are resources available to assist…

Seaga Manufacturing introduces intelligent inventory control machine

October 17, 2017

Seaga Manufacturing Inc., a vending equipment manufacturer, has introduced an intelligent inventory control machine, the IIC SightGuard, according to a press…

Virtual aquarium tunnel to scan passengers’ faces at Dubai airport

October 12, 2017

Airline passengers leaving Dubai will pass through a virtual aquarium tunnel that will scan their faces as they walk, according to The National. The tunnel…

Veridocs Inc. uses live video facial recognition for identity verification

October 4, 2017

Veridocs Inc., the developer of an identity management system, has bolstered its ID Authentication system in partnership with Gemalto and its Live Face…

Luxembourg international airport to install automated border control systems

October 3, 2017

The Police Grand-Ducale Luxembourg has commissioned Veridos, a Berlin, Germany based provider of security and identity verification solutions, to install 1…

Ransomware strikes service center kiosks at LG Electronics

August 18, 2017

Kiosks at LG Electronics’ service centers were attacked by ransomware this week, with a code possibly identical to the WannaCry ransomware attack that infected…

Security software firm releases kiosk app with new features

August 4, 2017

Building Intelligence, a software provider of technology solutions for security practitioners and facility operators, has released its latest version of SV…

The Importance of Secure Kiosk Software

When devices need to operate independently in an unattended environment, there are concerns that must be addressed. What is done to secure the physical kiosk…

How vulnerable are kiosks to hacking? Part 1

by Elliot Maras — Editor, Kiosk Marketplace & Vending Times

As technology advances, computers become more susceptible to hacking and unintended use scenarios. Kiosks are also vulnerable to these attacks.

Agora.io teams with KioWare to make kiosks more interactive

May 9, 2017

Agora.io, a provider of real-time communications solutions, has teamed with KioWare, a provider of OS, desktop and browser lockdown security for the kiosk and…

Cyber security firm: kiosks are easy to hack

May 2, 2017

Touchscreen kiosks are easy to hack, according to Kaspersky Labs, a cyber security consultancy, reported by IoT For All, a technology media news site.

Looking for secure self storage? Kiosks play a role

by Kelsie Collins — Marketing Content Writer & Editor, Advanced Kiosks

A secure storage facility requires three elements: a kiosk, an internal lock system and a break-in alarm. In addition to security, the system brings efficiency.