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CoreStreet Announces Strategic Investment and Technology Advancement Agreement with In-Q-Tel

Strategic Partnership with In-Q-Tel Plays Key Role in Introducing Breakthrough Converged Security Technology to the Intelligence Community Cambridge, MA, March 25, 2008–CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, today announced a strategic investment and technology advancement agreement with In-Q-Tel, the independent strategic investment firm that identifies innovative technology solutions to support the mission of the…

CPI Card Group First to Receive MasterCard Approval for INSIDE MicroPass 4003-Based MasterCard® PayPass™ Cards

March 25, 2008–CPI Card Group, a world leader in plastic card manufacturing, today announced it has received approval from MasterCard to produce PayPass cards using the new MicroPass 4003 intelligent payment platform from INSIDE Contactless. These new contactless payment cards meet the MasterCard Mag Stripe Technical Specification version 3.2 and are available for immediate card…

Innovative Card Technologies and ActivIdentity and Smart DisplayCard, The World’s First Wafer-thin DisplayCard with PKI Chip

Fremont, CA, March 24, 2008–Innovative Card Technologies, Inc (NASDAQ: INVC), developer of the ICT DisplayCard for e-banking, e-commerce and data access authentication, and ActivIdentity (NASDAQ: ACTI), the trusted provider of identity assurance solutions, today announced the launch of Smart DisplayCard. Smart DisplayCard is the first product to incorporate a one-time passcode display and a PKI…

Deloitte Ireland Mobilizes Workforce with Smart Employee ID Solution

ActivIdentity delivers extra layer of security for 900-strong remote workforce London, UK, 18 March 2007–ActivIdentity® Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTI), a global leader in digital identity assurance, today announced that Deloitte Ireland is facilitating secure remote and office-based access through the use of a strong certificate-based, two-factor authentication solution from ActivIdentity. The Actividentity Smart Employee ID solution,…

CTST Gets a Makeover from the Smart Card Alliance

Q: How do you revitalize CTST into the “go to” conference on the future of payments and security? A: By combining the knowledge base and industry experience of the Smart Card Alliance Annual Conference with the event expertise and marketing resources of SourceMedia to create CTST2008 – The Americas Conference. The combined event expects to…

INSIDE MicroPass 4003 Ready for MasterCard PayPass

MicroPass 4003 Receives MasterCard® PayPass™ Certification AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, March 17, 2008–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open standard contactless chip technologies, today announced that the next-generation MicroPass® 4003 contactless payment microprocessor is ready for deployment in MasterCard® PayPass™ products. Designed to optimally meet the high-volume, multi-payment brand and multi-application requirements of the U.S., Canadian…

ActivIdentity and Novell Integrated Physical-Logical Access Solution to be Showcased at Novell BrainShare 2008

Fremont, Calif. and Salt Lake City (BrainShare 2008®), March 17, 2008–ActivIdentity Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTI) announced today that the integration of the ActivIdentity Smart Employee ID and the Novell Identity Assurance Solution will be demonstrated at BrainShare 2008, showcasing the next generation in physical-logical access convergence solutions. “Security extends beyond IT systems,” said Nick Nikols, vice…

Former ICT Adviser of Special Minister of State Joins ActivIdentity

Canberra, March 17, 2008–ActivIdentity Corporation (NASDAQ: ACTI), a global leader in digital identity assurance, announced today that Rod Irvine former ICT Adviser to the past Special Minister of State, Hon Gary Nairn has joined ActivIdentity Asia Pacific as Territory Manager for Australia and New Zealand. Rod Irvine joins Actividentity with over 25 years experience in…

INSIDE Debuts New MicroPass Platform to Bring Contactless Applications to the Mainstream

MicroPass 4000 Product Suite Sets Stage to Extend Contactless Technology Beyond Payments AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, March 10, 2008–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open standard contactless chip technologies, today launched the MicroPass® 4000 contactless microprocessor family, a next-generation platform designed to bring a host of new contactless applications to mainstream markets in the U.S. and…