Softlogic Information Technologies (Pvt) Ltd is a vibrant entity within Sri Lanka’s technological landscape, operating as a vital component of Softlogic Holdings PLC for the past 30 years. Further strengthening its credentials as a driver of innovation and transformation, Softlogic IT recently entered into a partnership with HID, a world-renowned leader in trusted identity and access solutions, making it possible for people to transact safely, work productively and travel freely. Softlogic IT’s game-changing partnership with HID will give people convenient access to physical and digital places and connect things that can be identified, verified and tracked digitally. Softlogic IT and HID will combine their skills and know-how to change how industries work by bringing in new ideas.
The Softlogic IT team consisting of the Managing Director, Roshan Rassool, and Assistant General Manager (AGM) – Digital Identity & Security Solutions, Suranga Kariawasam, held interesting discussions with the HID team end of last year at the High-Security Printing-ASIA event on how this partnership can strengthen the success of both companies whilst also bringing in a lot of new business opportunities. In the upcoming year, this partnership aims to venture into other opportunities sectors including defence, banking & and finance, education, retail channels, insurance, healthcare, and other government sectors. Softlogic will primarily focus on HID’s Smart Card Printing Solutions, Financial Instant Issuance, High-volume ID and Financial Card Personalization, ID Systems and Printing Consumables for the Sri Lankan market.
HID enables using trusted identities to help people do what they need to, from opening doors to verifying transactions. They also offer smart cards, ID Card printers and secure consumables, mobile IDs, and fingerprint and facial recognition tech to make it happen, supported by technologies such as Internet of Things (IoT), RFID and Bluetooth® to connect physical devices securely and make it easier to track and manage them. Headquartered in Austin, Texas, HID has over 4,500 employees worldwide and operates international offices that support more than 100 countries. HID is an ASSA ABLOY Group brand.
This strategic collaboration will enable Softlogic IT to introduce new technology to Sri Lanka offered by HID via advanced technological infrastructure.
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Photo Caption- From Left to Right: Derek Yang, Manager – Secure Issuance of HID Global, Vishal R Soni, Director – Secure Issuance, South Asia of HID Global, Roshan Rassool, Managing Director of Softlogic IT and Suranga Kariawasam, AGM, Digital Identity and Security
