Biometrics firms partner on server access solution

ENTERTECH SYSTEMS and Digitus Biometrics have announced a new partnership that will focus on securing server cabinet access control.An integration between ENTERTECH'S BioConnect identity management platform and the Digitus db Bus and db Cabinet Sentry has led to the creation of a new product – db BioConnect.db BioConnect integrates access to data centres, IT rooms and server racks into one identity platform, the firms said.”With Digitus technology integrated to BioConnect, all 15 of our certified access control partners will now be able to offer it to their customers,” said said Rob Douglas, ENTERTECH SYSTEMS CEO.”For the first time, end users will have access to an integrated biometric solution that secures access control from the data centre entrance to the server cabinet instead of having to deal with stand-alone systems.”David Orischak, Digitus Biometrics CEO added: “Our biometric access control solutions are designed to meet the needs of a diverse range of clients ߪ This technology integration to create db BioConnect will let us offer a single, centralised, highly advanced access control solution that's easy to deploy and use. An industry first, our customers will be able to use one centralised system facility-wide to secure a company's critical infrastructure and data.””The implications to the market are significant,” added Orischak. “The integrated db BioConnect solution can be used to manage any cabinet system where biometric access control is warranted – even SCIF's and locked areas housing sensitive assets such as pharmaceuticals, hazardous materials, intelligence archives, customer and patient records, as well as critical IP.”

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