HID Crescendo Cards
The HID Crescendo Smart Card delivers secure, flexible, and high-assurance smart card technology for physical and logical access. Designed for enterprise, healthcare, and government use, it ensures reliable authentication and data protection.
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Seamless integration with access and identity systems
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Strong cryptographic security and encryption
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Supports multi-application environments
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Compliant with global security standards
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Interoperable with major card readers and platforms
Description
The HID Crescendo Smart Card is a high-assurance, multi-application smart card designed to provide strong authentication, secure access, and data protection across a variety of enterprise environments. Ideal for government, enterprise, and healthcare sectors, HID Crescendo delivers seamless integration with existing physical and logical access systems, supporting a wide range of security applications including single sign-on (SSO), digital signature, and secure email.
HID Crescendo cards are built on global standards, ensuring compatibility with common smart card readers, credential management systems, and IT infrastructures. These cards support leading protocols such as PKI (Public Key Infrastructure), PIV (Personal Identity Verification), and OpenID, offering organizations flexibility and security across all user interactions.
Designed with security as a top priority, Crescendo cards feature tamper-resistant smart chips, strong encryption algorithms, and secure key storage capabilities. These features make the card a trusted credential for protecting sensitive data and complying with stringent data protection regulations like GDPR, HIPAA, and FIPS 201.
With HID Crescendo, organizations benefit from streamlined authentication workflows and reduced risk of credential misuse or identity fraud. Whether used for physical access to secured facilities, logical access to computer systems, or digital identity management, HID Crescendo ensures consistent and reliable user experiences across multiple environments.
Key Features of HID Crescendo Cards
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Multi-Application Capability: Supports both physical and logical access, SSO, VPN, and digital signatures.
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Strong Authentication: Built-in support for smart card logon, PKI, and cryptographic operations.
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High Security Standards: Compliant with FIPS 201, Common Criteria, and PIV for robust identity assurance.
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Interoperability: Compatible with a wide range of card readers, systems, and identity management platforms.
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Durable Construction: Designed for long-term use in high-security, high-traffic environments.