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KTLA TV Exposes new credit card danger

Los Angeles TV Prime News ran a headline news story showing how the new contactless credit cards can easily be read with a $10 device. The story covers Identity Stronghold Founder Walt Augustinowicz while he educates a classroom of business people about the danger.

ABC News 7 Sarasota report

Sarasota News 7 ran a news story showing how the new contactless credit cards can easily be read. The story covers Identity Stronghold RFID protection sleeves and badge holders.

CBS Los Angeles – Interviews Identity Stronghold

Los Angeles CBS station KCAL 9 also covers Identity Stronghold as the importance of alerting customers to this danger grows with increasing contactless credit card issuance.

Protection from "WAR CLONING"

There are numerous recent news reports about passport card cloning or “war cloning”. The reports describe how a security researcher mounted an RFID reader and antenna in his car and drove around San Francisco capturing via radio waves the ID codes of several people’s passport cards and enhanced drivers licenses. This is definitely a security and privacy issue. What many do not know is that federal and state officials were aware of this possibility.

Identity Stronghold Products Featured Prominently in the Movie “The Day The Earth Stood Still”

RFID Shielding Secure Badgeholders® from Identity Stronghold worn by many characters and featured throughout the blockbuster movie.

Identity Stronghold Secure Badgeholder® featured in The Day the Earth Stood Still

(Image courtesy of 20th Century Fox and Fox Movies)

Identity Stronghold to supply GSA as part of winning EDS team

Identity Stronghold announces it will supply the U.S. General Services Administration with Secure Sleeves® and Secure Badgeholders® as part of the EDS team which was recently awarded the $66 Million HSPD 12 ID Management Services contract.

2008 Good Design Award

The Identity Stronghold "Secure Badgeholder®" has been awarded the 2008 GOOD DESIGN® award for product design. The GOOD DESIGN® Awards Program is presented annually by The Chicago Athenaeum: Museum of Architecture and Design and Metropolitan Arts Press Ltd to recognize the most innovative and cutting-edge industrial, product, and graphic designs produced around the world.

Identity Stronghold's Secure Sleeve® to Protect US Passport Card

Identity Stronghold teams up with L1 Identity Solutions and the US Dept of State to provide every US Passport card with a Secure Sleeve®.

Contract Value Estimated at $107 Million Over Five Years
STAMFORD, Conn.-L-1 Identity Solutions, Inc. (NYSE: ID), a leading provider of identity solutions and services, announced it has been awarded the prime contract by the Department of State for the Western Hemisphere Travel Initiative (WHTI) border crossing credential, the new passport card. The contract has an estimated value of approximately $107 million over five years.

Identity Stronghold Protects One Millionth Contactless Smart Card

Importance of identity protection increasing, demand for Identity Stronghold solutions grows.

Identity Stronghold (www.IDstronghold.com) shipped its one-millionth contactless smart card security product in June of 2008. Identity Stronghold’s credit card and ID protection device is one product in a line of simple to use and effective identity protection devices for consumers as well as corporate and government entities.

Identity Stronghold products are approved by the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) to effectively prevent reading of contactless smartcards and passports. They are not forensically approved for evidence collection. For products that are approved for forensic purposes and evidence collection, use the Cell Phone Stronghold bag offered by Paraben Corporation through this site.