LINSTAR Security is an Authorized Entrust Dealer and Installer
From the Vendor: Entrust provides proactive solutions that help organizations achieve and maintain compliance with legal and regulatory requirements around the world.
Whether it’s a passport used to cross a border, an employee badge to get into the office, or a student card used to purchase a meal, IDs need to be issued securely and quickly to meet the expectations and demands of people using them.
Entrust simplifies the process by providing the most flexible and fluid ID issuance solutions in the industry, with a broad portfolio of central issuance systems, instant desktop printers, and ID issuance software.
With over 50 years of leadership in the issuance industry, we solve ID issuance challenges big, small, digital, and physical.
Entrust is a global leader in identity and data security solutions, offering various products and services to help organizations secure their digital and physical environments. Their portfolio includes identity verification, secure digital payments, access management, card printing solutions, and encryption technologies. Entrust’s card printers are widely used to create high-quality, secure ID cards and badges for various industries, from government and healthcare to corporate settings. With a focus on innovation, Entrust provides reliable solutions for protecting identities, transactions, and information in today’s interconnected world.
Below is a general overview of Entrust solutions:
Entrust offers a diverse range of ID card printers designed for various needs, from basic photo ID cards to high-assurance credentials using smart cards and other advanced technologies.
Their portfolio includes direct-to-card printers like the Sigma DS series, which offer superior speed and security features, including color tactile printing and card lamination for enhanced durability. Additionally, the Artista CR805 retransfer printer provides high-definition images and deep security through retransfer printing technology.
Current Models:
Entrust also provides comprehensive software solutions for card design, issuance, and management, alongside hardware security modules (HSMs) for scalable cryptographic services, ensuring secure and efficient ID card issuance.

LINSTAR Security offers authorized local Entrust sales, service, and support to 17 states:
- California
- Hawaii
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kentucky
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Nebraska
- New York
- Ohio
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- South Dakota
- Utah
- West Virginia
- Wisconsin

LINSTAR Security’s Entrust offerings include:
- Installation
- Design
- Integration
- Upgrade
- Repair
- Servicing



