Biometric identification device for time and attendance management in the nature of biometric identification apparatus; recorded computer operating programs for controlling biometric identification device for the identification and authentication of persons; recorded computer software in the nature of computer software for administration of biometric identification device for the identification and authentication of persons; downloadable applications software for providing display for biometric access control systems; downloadable computer programs software for viewing information of biometric access control systems on display; computer software for digital data security; computer software for biometric systems for the identification and authentication of persons; biometric access control systems in the nature of biometrics door locks; biometric readers in the nature of biometrics scanners; biometric security apparatus in the nature of biometric scanners; biometric matching software in the nature of computer software for matching biometric data to an index of individuals in a database; biometric indexing software in the nature of computer software for creating searchable databases of biometric information and data; biometric authentication device in the nature of biometrics scanners; software for authorizing access to databases; cryptographic protection software, namely, computer software for securing databases from third-party access; electronic security control mechanisms for automatic gates, namely, security control panels using cryptographic protections software; all of the foregoing not for use with storage equipment containing documents or other physical assets