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Bill Gates: Digital Certs and Smart Cards the Future of Info Security

Speaking in the opening keynote address of the RSA Conference 2007 in San Francisco, Microsoft Chairman Bill Gates said that security needs to migrate from the computer infrastructure to the end user, in order to cope with the changing environment of portable devices inside corporate networks. “Security is the fundamental challenge that will determine whether…

Giesecke & Devrient SIM Cards Secure Access to Mobile TV from Vodafone Italy

Vodafone Italy launching Vodafone SKY TV program with attractive introductory offer Access rights system from Nagravision guarantees secure access to mobile TV channels SIM cards from G&D handle key management for access rights Munich, February 08, 2007–Vodafone Italy, the country’s second largest mobile network operator, recently began offering its wireless customers a way to watch…

Gemalto Integrates Digital Security Solutions with New Microsoft Identity Lifecycle Manager

Gemalto’s latest innovation protects information and strengthens identity within the enterprise RSA CONFERENCE, San Francisco, CA, February 7, 2007–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), a world leader in digital security, today announced the integration of its Gemalto .NET digital security solution with Microsoft’s new Identity Lifecycle Manager 2007 (ILM 2007), introduced at the RSA Conference. Gemalto is…

International Jury Selects Eight Finalists in 2007 Gemalto SIMagine Contest

Co-sponsored by Samsung Electronics and Sun Microsystems, the competition aims to stimulate innovative mobile applications and services using Java Card™ technology Amsterdam, The Netherlands, February 7, 2007–An international jury has selected the eight finalists from more than 200 entries in the 2007 Gemalto SIMagine™ worldwide developer contest. Over the past seven years, the Gemalto SIMagine…

Gemalto Named “Hot Company” 2007 by Info Security Products Guide

World’s leading publication selects Gemalto out of 500 information security vendors RSA CONFERENCE 2007, San Francisco, CA, February 6, 2007–Gemalto’s leadership and innovation in the digital security market have earned it a spot among the elite “Hot Companies” for 2007 in the Info Security Products Guide, the world’s leading publication on security-related products and technologies….

Gemalto Powers Online Security with Unprecedented Simplicity

New browser-based network security solution intuitively simple to use, making broad consumer deployment feasible; supports VeriSign Identity Protection Network RSA CONFERENCE 2007, San Francisco, CA, February 5, 2007–Online consumers wary of phishing, keyboard logging, bots and identity theft can now take control of their own network security with the Gemalto Network Identity Manager (NIM). This…

Football Fans to ‘Tap & Go™’ During the Big Game Using MasterCard PayPass

Dolphin Stadium Accepts Contactless Payments So Fans Won’t Miss On-the-field Action When Making Purchases Purchase, NY, January 30, 2007–This week, the Chicago Bears, Indianapolis Colts and thousands of football fans from around the globe are converging on the city of Miami. When the two teams go head to head for the championship inside Dolphin Stadium…

Pentagon Force Protection Agency Selects CoreStreet’s PIVMAN System for HSPD 12 Compliant Security

PIVMAN System to Provide CAC-Based Access Control at Numerous Leased DoD Facilities CAMBRIDGE, MA, January 30, 2007–CoreStreet, a leader in software for smart credential and convergence programs, announced today that the Pentagon Force Protection Agency has purchased, and is deploying, the PIVMAN™ System to control access at leased Department of Defense (DoD) buildings and facilities…

Gemalto Named Finalist for 2006 Solution Partner of the Year by Citrix Systems

Recognizes Gemalto’s Commitment to Customers’ Application Delivery and Digital Security Needs CITRIX SUMMIT 2007, ORLANDO, FL, January 30, 2007–Gemalto, a world leader in digital security, today announced that it was named a finalist for Citrix Systems, Inc. Solution Partner of the Year award. This recognizes Gemalto as among the companies that excel most in providing…

Gemalto Digital Security Solutions Now ‘Citrix Ready’

Gemalto .NET and Protiva solutions work seamlessly with Citrix Systems products for secure and flexible access to applications and data CITRIX SUMMIT 2007, ORLANDO, FL, January 29, 2007–Gemalto, a world leader in digital security, today announced that it is among the first companies whose products have met verification requirements for Citrix Systems, Inc’s new initiative,…