Identity-assurance software provider Daon announced the release of an updated version of its critically hailed Credential Connect software. The new software, Credential Connect 3.1, is focused on physical access provisioning, taking stored data from an identity management repository and synchronizing that across physical systems. Daon CEO Tom Grissen said the software “provides our current and [...]
Daon got a call from down under as it was announced New Zealand had chosen the identity-assurance software provider for identity management solutions. The New Zealand Department of Labour will use Daon software and services on its Immigration Biometrics Evaluation contract, to collect, store and match finger and face biometric data using biometric capture stations. [...]
Jim Williams has been named senior vice president of global professional services at Daon. Williams will also come on to the boards of directors for Daon and Daon Trusted Identity Services, the firm’s joint venture with the American Association of Airport Executives. A three-decade veteran of the government, Williams retired from his role as commissioner [...]
President-elect Barack Obama has announced that John Brennan will serve as White House homeland security adviser and deputy national security adviser for counterterrorism. A 25-year veteran of the CIA, Brennan transitioned in recent years to the private sector, where he has worked as president of The Analysis Corporation (TAC). His pick as head homeland security [...]
Local CEO Identified as Possible New CIA Director The Washington Post and other sources have identified John Brennan as a possible replacement for current CIA Director Michael Hayden. Mr. Brennan is currently CEO of The Analysis Corporation (TAC). TAC is a wholly owned subsidiary of Global Strategies Group (North America) Inc, run by Dr. John Hillen. [...]
Tom Grissen has always designed his life around things he’s passionate about — and identity assurance is one of them. “To be successful, I fundamentally believe you must be energized,” says Grissen. “I have led thousands of staff in large divisions of multi-billion dollar companies, turned around struggling businesses, and most recently with Daon, have [...]
