3M Cogent’s MiY-Card is an outdoor multi-purpose, multi-factor biometric access control reader. It is a highly sophisticated, accurate, and customizable biometric physical access control terminal that is designed to perform fast authentication and efficient entry. MiY-Card enables multi-factor identification that combines contactless smart card, biometric fingerprint technology, and numerical pin to offer the highest level of access security available. The ground-breaking “Make it Yours” application development platform allows third party customization of almost any part of the product leveraging future technologies as they are introduced. 3M Cogent’s SecurAPI has over 500 functions to create various types of workflow with the existing hardware or third party hardware via the secure USB port. The MiY-Card’s outdoor design features an Ingress Protection Level (IP) 65 with built-in TLS encrypted Ethernet and PIV-approved matchers, scanners, and contactless CHUID readers. MiY-Card has successfully completed the United States Transportation Security Administration’s (TSA) Transportation Worker Identification Credential (TWIC) Initial Capability Evaluation (ICE) assessment and is now listed on the TWIC ICE Fixed Reader list. MiY-Card supports the TWIC Privacy Key (TPK) enciphered on-card reference biometrics during registration and in operation.
