HID partners with Inner Range to bring customers wallet-enabled readers

HID, a worldwide leader in trusted identity solutions, today announced an extended partnership with its trusted partner Inner Range, a global provider of integrated access control systems and solutions, to offer Inner Range customers a new range of SIFER credential compatible with wallet-enabled readers, based on HID’s signature line of access control readers, HID Signo.

“The sheer opportunity to further deepen collaboration with our partners excites us. Mobile access is rapidly becoming a dominant force in reshaping the physical access security industry and we are glad to be able to extend the mobile access in wallet solution to Inner Range to solidify its position as an integrated access control solutions provider globally,” says Steve Katanas, Regional Head for HID Physical Access Control Solutions, ANZ.

Katanas adds, “Inner Range customers will get all the benefits of adding mobile credentials in Apple or Google Wallet (and other OEM wallets in the near future), designed for the future of workplace. I’m excited by the potential of this technology partnership, as we continue to collaborate on future projects, enabled with HID’s secured, sustainable and future-proof identity solutions.”

Leveraging HID’s wallet-enabled readers, Inner Range enriches its reader product portfolio, providing its customers an additional choice of adding HID mobile credentials in wallet, giving employees, tenants and visitors secure and easy access to office spaces, meeting rooms, printers, lockers and other facilities with a tap of their smartphone or smart watch near the Inner Range SIFER- enabled readers, powered by HID Signo. The in-wallet solution powered by HID Mobile Access provides industry leading user-experience while employing advanced encryption and security protocols to ensure that access to facilities is both safe and secure.

“We are delighted with the success of our recent collaboration with HID. At Inner Range, providing our customers with a seamless user experience is a core objective for our security solutions. Adding SIFER credential support to the HID Signo reader achieves this perfectly and provides significant opportunity for Inner Range and our channel by offering future proof solutions that incorporates both our technologies,” says Gabriel Daher, VP and GM of Inner Range.

Daher adds, “This strategic partnership is a significant milestone that underscores our commitment to leveraging cutting-edge technology to deliver exceptional value to our customers. We are excited to share this groundbreaking news with our current and prospective clients, confident that it will exceed their expectations. As we continue to strengthen our alliance with HID, we are eager to embark on future projects that promise to harness the full potential of HID technology, with details to be revealed in due course.”