Currently, more than 60 percent of computers in the Police Department have been updated with U.are. Glendale is the third largest city in Los Angeles County and home to more than 210,000 people. We re committed to bringing them a more efficient, informative government, said Scott Harmon, Information Services Administrator for the City of Glendale. We re pleased to be DigitalPersona s adjunct in this project, which will enable us to move toward a more Internet-based city government. The initial objectives in upgrading computer systems city-wide with the U.are.
Government agencies are under constant pressure from auditors to maintain security standards.
We expect this pressure to only increase with the rising amount of Federal privacy act legislation. U Pro utilizes proven Biometrics technology and allows leading organizations to protect access to sensitive information while cutting support costs. We re excited to have City of Glendale join other leading government agencies in deploying these breakthrough solutions. Many of the world s foremost security and law enforcement organizations have used biometrics as a means of identification for years, and I m extremely pleased that the technology now is available to our police force, said Russell K. Siverling, Glendale s chief of Police. U sensors have gained great acceptance among the police force, one-third of which are civilian employees.