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HID Global’s iCLASS® Contactless Smart Card Technology Enables U.S. Bank’s Award-Winning PayID Card

Collaboration with U.S. Bank Reinforces HID Global’s Position in the Development of Converged Physical Access and Contactless Payment Solutions Irvine, Calif., Jan. 28, 2010–HID Global, the trusted source for solutions for the delivery of secure identity, today announced the recognition of its iCLASS® contactless smart card technology as a key component in U.S. Bank’s award-winning…
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INSIDE Contactless Powers 2010 Paybefore Award Winner

MicroPass-Based PayID Card from U.S. Bank Wins Most Innovative Prepaid Program Award Aix-En-Provence, France, January 28, 2010–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced its MicroPass® 4006 contactless platform is at the heart of U.S. Bank’s PayID Card, this year’s Paybefore Award winner for Most Innovative Prepaid Program. A unique…
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Advanced Bank of Asia Deploys Gemalto’s Strong Authentication Solution for e-Banking in Cambodia

First EMV card-based authentication solution in the country Amsterdam, The Netherlands and Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Jan 28, 2010–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it is supplying Advanced Bank of Asia (ABA) in Cambodia with its strong authentication solution, Ezio Pocket Reader, to secure their new Internet banking services. The…
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Major Smart Card Market Players Join Forces to Advance Open and Secure Public Transport Smart Card Applications

Smart Card Makers Giesecke & Devrient and Oberthur Technologies, and Chip Providers Infineon and INSIDE Contactless Launch Initiative to Establish Open Standard Transport Ticketing 2010 Conference & Expo, London, January 26, 2010–Smart card manufacturers Giesecke & Devrient GmbH (G&D) and Oberthur Technologies S.A., and chip suppliers Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) and…
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HSBC Appoints Gemalto to Facilitate the EMV Migration of its Credit Cards across 19 Markets in Asia Pacific

The service involves up to 15 million EMV credit cards, personalization services and business recovery planning services Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Jan 26, 2010 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been appointed by the HSBC Group, one of the world’s largest banking and financial organizations, to supply a comprehensive end-to-end…
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Setefi (Intesa Sanpaolo Group) Selects Gemalto for Italy’s First Large-Scale Rollout of EMV PayPass™ Contactless Payment Card

Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Jan 20, 2010–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it is providing Setefi (Intesa Sanpaolo), with its Optelio solution for the first large-scale rollout of EMV PayPass contactless payment cards in Italy. Intesa Sanpaolo is among the top banking groups in the Euro Zone and the leading…
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Gemalto’s Corporate ID Products Enhance Internal Security for the Queensland Police Service in Australia

Amsterdam, Netherlands and Queensland Australia, January 18, 2010–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it is selected to provide new electronic ID Cards with Australia’s Queensland Police Service. The deployment benefits from the use of Gemalto’s Protiva¹ family of solutions to provide, in concert with other software products, a complete end-to-end…
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Oberthur Technologies Acquires Service Center in Colombia to Expand EMV Delivery into Latin America

Chantilly, VA, January 14, 2010–Oberthur Technologies, the world’s second largest provider of smart card based solutions, has acquired the payment card personalization assets of Dyetron S.A., a provider of smart card-based technology solutions for the transportation, communications, government and financial sectors. Oberthur Technologies and Dyetron formed a partnership in June of 2009, utilizing Dyetron’s local…