American Security Today's 2016 CHAMPIONS EDITION Digital Magazine AST 2016 CHAMPIONS EDITION | Page 107

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by American Security Today ’ s 2016 ‘ ASTORS ’ Homeland Security Awards Program , securing both a Platinum and Gold Award .
Champions Edition
This field-proven , accredited , and widely-accepted credentialing and vetting program has been deployed at more than 150 fence lines across the United States and its territories , helping the
U . S . military guard against such threats as unauthorized access , identity theft , fraud and cybercrime .
These threats put the safety of military personnel , critical infrastructure , and other valuable assets at risk every day .
SureID ’ s flagship product , the RAPIDGate program , competing against other physical security companies and government agencies , has been honored with a Platinum ‘ ASTORS ’ Award for Best Access Control Authentication , as well as a Gold ‘ ASTORS ’ Award for Best Integrated System for HSPD-12 & FIPS 201 Compliance category .
The RAPIDGate program , provides highly secure gate-access-based facilities – such as military installations , government buildings , federal agencies , manufacturing and distribution sites , ports and commercial ports , and commercial buildings – with increased PIV-I credential highassurance identity management for a variety of authorized personnel .
( See RAPIDgate in Action . Courtesy of SureID and Vimeo )
Since 2004 , the RAPIDGate program has identity-proofed , performed suitability risk analysis and credentialed more than 1,110,000 vendor / contractor companies and individuals doing business with the U . S . Navy , Army , Marine Corps , and Coast Guard .
Over 273,000,000 authentication events have been recorded , the majority of which are vendors and contractors requiring identity verification and access to military and government bases / buildings .
As a result , SureID , Inc . is the leading commercial provider of U . S Department of Defense recognized vendor credentials .
The RAPIDGate Premier Personal Identity Verification Interoperable ( PIV-I ) credential is an enhancement to the RAPIDGate program .
Currently implemented across all of the U . S Marine Corps and Navy , these enhanced , tamperresistant credentials meet PIV-I credentialing standards and are in accordance with HSPD-12 and FIPS 201 .
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