MoriX’s Fingerprint Sensor Technology Adopted by Toshiba Infrastructure Systems for Contactless IC Cards

MoriX’s Fingerprint Sensor Technology Adopted by Toshiba Infrastructure Systems
Contactless IC Cards of Toshiba Infrastructure Systems

(Head Office: Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo; President: Morihiko Kubota; hereinafter “MoriX”) has been selected by Toshiba Infrastructure Systems (Head Office: Kawasaki City, Kanagawa Prefecture; Representative Director: Takayuki Konno) for use in its contactless IC card with fingerprint authentication, the (headquartered in Kawasaki, Kanagawa Prefecture; President: Takayuki Konno), has been adopted for use in the BISCADE™ Card, a contactless IC card with fingerprint authentication developed by Toshiba Infrastructure Systems.　

The card enables access control to departments that handle confidential information, as well as strict control of employee logon and access rights to PCs.

While the importance of information security in the country and in companies is currently increasing, there have been a number of incidents in which corporate and personal information has been leaked.

In particular, the leakage of personal information has resulted in large compensation payments in an increasing number of cases, making it an important issue for companies to improve the security of departments that handle confidential information.

In addition, the spread of the new coronary disease has increased the need for non-contact for users.

MoriX is developing fingerprint authentication cards that are compatible with both contact and contactless systems, and will continue to promote the creation of a foundation for safety and security.