--- title: "sca, Author at Secure Technology Alliance - Page 162 of 235" language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/author/sca/page/162/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/author/sca/page/162/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Articles by: sca # Author: sca ### Visa’s contactless technology offers convenience and the security benefits of chip card technology Toronto, ON, May 2, 2007–Visa Canada Association today announced the availability of its contactless technology, Visa payWave, in the Canadian market. Visa payWave-enabled products will deliver speed and convenience to participating merchants and Visa® cardholders while offering the security benefits inherent in… ### In order to comply with Homeland Security Presidential Directive 12 (HSPD-12), US Federal Government Agencies must purchase products that have been approved by GSA (General Services Administration ) and that are listed on the approved products list. Thales SafeSign Management Server is now certified for Electronic Personalization and listed on the GSA FIPS 201 (Federal… ### Weston, Florida, April 30, 2007–Thales, a global provider of cryptographic security products and services and ID management solutions to governments and financial networks announced today that LGS, a subsidiary of Alcatel-Lucent dedicated to serving the U.S. government community, will offer to deploy the Thales SONET Datacryptors as a part of the Army’s Infrastructure Modernization Program…. ### Purchase, NY, April 24, 2007–MasterCard Worldwide and USA Technologies (NASDAQ: USAT) announced today that six of America’s most prominent vending companies are installing e-Port® cashless payment technology on their vending machines to accept MasterCard PayPass cards and devices. The six vending machine companies participating in the MasterCard and USA Technologies rollout are North County Vending,… ### Gemalto M2M offering enables customers to optimize logistics and reduce associated costs. SIMposium 2007 tradeshow, Berlin, April 24, 2007–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), a world leader in digital security, is demonstrating its dedicated offer tailored to the specific needs of the Machine-to-Machine (M2M) market at SIMposium 2007. Gemalto designed a robust SIM-based device that meets the… ### WaMu, Chase, Wells Fargo, BP to Embrace Innovative payment technologies by Visa; Launch of Consumer Awareness, Marketing Campaign SAN FRANCISCO, April 23, 2007–Visa, the global leader in payments, today announced significant milestones for its innovative, new payment technologies, adding a major issuer and merchant to the list of organizations adopting Visa payment innovations, while preparing… ### Initial Order is for 100,000 Cards as well as Readers and Related Software Fort Lee, NJ, April 23, 2007–On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions for homeland security, payments, petroleum payments and other applications, today announced that Smart Applications International Ltd. (SMART), a Kenyan company committed… ### Gemalto supplies at least 30% of the Visa Waiver Program nations and the US Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 19, 2007–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), a world leader in digital security, is positioned as the #1 supplier in the Annual Report E-passports 2006-2007 of Keesing Journal of Documents & Identity. While the estimate at the end of… ### WIMA NFC Developers Summit, Monaco, April 18th, 2007–INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open standard contactless chip technologies, and leader in NFC technology, today announced its partnership with Mobile Distillery, a specialist java mobile porting Software Company, to develop an interoperable Java ME solution for NFC developers. INSIDE and Mobile Distillery’s partnership project aims… ### Over half a million Barclays customers will be issued with an authentication device by the end of this year Amsterdam, The Netherlands, April 18, 2007–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), a world leader in digital security, today announces it is providing Barclays Bank plc, one of the largest financial services institutions in the world, with a tailor-made… [ ** ](#)