Hectrix Ltd is a leading provider of smart card and biometric authentication Internet appliances for e-commerce, m-commerce, PC network security, secure access and secure communication.

iGuard: Internet Appliance for Time Attendance and Secure Access is a simple appliance backed by complex technologies. It can be used for time attendance and/or secure access purposes. It authenticates each user to perform a transaction using fingerprint recognition technology, a password and/or a smart card. Transaction records can be generated and administered using a standard Web browser independent of the PC platform being used. Four Web cameras can be connected to iGuard via an Ethernet Hub.

iGuard has been sold worldwide, many of them are very large installations.