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Japanese student ID provides secure access using contactless smart cards and palm vein biometrics

Thursday, August 18, 2005

Student ID technology combining contactless palm vein authentication with a multi-function card, has made its debut at a Japanese high tech college. The extra layers of student protection will also help the school comply with tougher personal data security laws.

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