• 📢We are excited to announce the upcoming release of HID Linq Cloud 1.5.1 on 📅August 31, 2026.

Deployment Window

• Date: 📅August 31, 2026
• Time: ⏳05:00 – 06:30 UTC (approximately 1.5 hours)
• User Impact: ⚠️Users may experience minor service disruptions during this maintenance window.

✨ What's New in This Release?

• 📌 OSDP Firmware File Generation for Elite Customers

  • Elite customers can generate an OSDP firmware file using a specified ICE key.
  • The generated file can be applied to HID Signo readers through partner access-control software and controllers.
  • Readers must be running firmware version 10.0.11.5 or later.

• 📌 Controller Connectivity Improvements

  • Provides Linq Cloud solution for controller connectivity issues associated with controller firmware version 2.12.

Thank you for your continued support as we improve the HID Linq Cloud platform.

• 📢 We are excited to announce the upcoming release of HID Origo Management Portal 11.2.0 on September 4, 2026.

Deployment Window

• 📅 Date: September 4, 2026
• ⏰ Time: 03:30 – 06:30 UTC (approximately 3 hours)
• ⚠️ User Impact: No impact is anticipated. However, users may experience minor service disruptions during this maintenance window.

✨ What's New in This Release?

• 📌 CAPTCHA Validation for Portal Login

  • Introduces CAPTCHA validation during portal sign-in to strengthen security and help prevent automated login attempts.
  • Provides an additional layer of protection while maintaining a seamless authentication experience.

• 📌 Delegated Authorization

  • Enables administrators to delegate portal management responsibilities to designated users within their organization.
  • Enhances operational flexibility while maintaining appropriate access controls and governance.

• 📌 Origo Portal Assistant

  • Introduces the Origo Portal Assistant, designed to help users quickly discover portal capabilities and navigate key workflows.
  • Improves feature discoverability and enhances the overall user experience through guided assistance.

• 📌 Reader Manager Portal Access Enabled by Default

  • Reader Manager Portal access will now be enabled by default for all Card Service customers.
  • Simplifies onboarding and reduces administrative effort when accessing reader management capabilities.
  • Provides a more streamlined and consistent experience for customers using Card Services.

Thank you for your continued support as we improve and enhance the HID Origo Management Portal experience.