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COMPANY NEWS:  Combining an Aesthetically Appealing Design, Function and Innovation, the BG100 Speedgate Sets New Benchmark for Passenger Experience in Air Travel

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• Located just a 10-minute walk from Sydney Airport’s Domestic terminals
• Vehicles can be hired for as little as $40 a day, with no wait times to access vehicles
• Guests can be assured the vehicle they book is the vehicle they get

iTWire spoke to Troy Wu, HID’s Business Development Manager, about the company’s Extended Access Technologies.

COMPANY NEWS:  Unified physical security platform supports airport’s ambitions for continual innovation

COMPANY NEWS: Parking is a critical source of revenue for airports. Yet, many operators continue to rely on a one-size-fits-all approach to parking rates, often ceding revenue opportunities to public transportation and ride-sharing services. IDeaS, a SAS company and the world’s leading provider of revenue management software and services, announced today that Ace Parking has optimised revenue and operations through investments in its modern technology stack. After integrating an online booking system in 2019, the Ace Parking team began using analytics to develop variable pricing to optimise revenue. IDeaS Car Park RMS now helps with demand management to ensure the business uses the capacity to its fullest potential.

Cybersecurity experts from NordVPN have warned that the risks of being hacked increase drastically for those who share too much information about their vacation online, especially by taking an “airport selfie.”

Identity technology company, IDEMIA, has developed an end-to-end border control solution comprising kiosks and eGates, which is being installed by the Australian Department of Home Affairs into eight international airports.

The automated passport control system known as SmartGate has failed at international airports around Australia, leading to a huge build-up of passengers both exiting and entering the country.

Windows ransomware hit the UK's Bristol Airport over three days beginning on 13 September, causing the screens that display flight information to fail.

Want to know if your flight is on time, or when your friends and family are expected to land? Sydney Airport now connects you to this info directly via Twitter.

Along with Samsung Galaxy Note7 phones being banned on flights in the US and internationally, so too are they banned in Australia, with Samsung manning phone swap service points at major Australian airports.

Kaspersky warned us of the dangers of unprotected public USB charging sockets.  How can we make it safer?

Ever hired a car at the airport? Ever experienced the pain of paying about 30% more than you need to just for an airport pick-up?

The BELDEN IBDN Structured Cabling System is the basis behind the DIAL T3, which is the fifth largest airport in the world.

Is there a Wi-Fi fly in the iPad ointment?

The March flood of software updates from Apple closed with a AirPort-related set.

A recent German television item demonstrated the clear futility of the new-fangled full-body scanners.