Biometric Logical Access strengthens secure systems at Department of Agriculture
[Johannesburg, 5 March 2009] -
The Department of Agriculture has become one of the first organisations in South Africa to implement a converged biometric physical and logical access system.The Budgets and Reporting Directorate at the department's head office, in Pretoria, is responsible for managing the organisation's financial system control functions, including the logons to PCs and secure applications used by the finance, HR and supply chain management directorates.In order to ensure its applications are secure, the department – as in the case of all government organisations - applies a strict password management policy for all staff who log onto its computer systems.
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