Steve Hunt, CPP, CISSP, is president of 4A International, Chicago. The security convergence company specializes in offering physical security and IT convergence solutions. He can be contacted at steve.hunt@4ai.com. For more information visit www.4ai.com.
Identity management can include the use of smart cards and chips, authentication devices and systems, access control systems, directory software, and card and credential management software. Sounds simple enough, although