NAPERVILLE, Ill. — US Biometrics Corp. is taking its multi-factor authentication technology on a trip to the islands, signing its first Caribbean financial institution to a contract to use the company's full solutions suite. Eastern Credit Union, located in St. Joseph on the island of Trinidad, will be using US Biometrics' AccessQ, PassQ, MemberQ and CentralQ fingerprint authentication systems. AccessQ grants access through doorways, PassQ biometrically manages computer and network log-ons, MemberQ controls software such as e-mail and core systems, and CentralQ manages the storage of fingerprint profiles, names and addresses, and other employee information, as well as access scheduling.

Naperville-based US Biometrics (www.usbiometrics.com) develops and deploys biometric solutions for financial, health care, manufacturing and educational clients and is active in the credit union space.