--- title: "sca, Author at Secure Technology Alliance - Page 208 of 235" language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/author/sca/page/208/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/author/sca/page/208/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Articles by: sca # Author: sca ### Austin, TX, August 26, 2004–Axalto (Euronext NL0000400653 AXL), the world’s leading provider of microprocessor cards, announced today that Cingular Wireless has named Axalto a supplier of Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) cards for its GSM-based wireless services. The new agreement extends the existing supplier relationship. “Axalto is pleased to support Cingular in the achievement of its… ### ISMANING, GERMANY and FREMONT, CA, August 24, 2004–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM, Prime Standard SMY) announced today that it has entered into a cooperative agreement with Integrated Circuit Group of Sharp Corporation for the development, sales and marketing of contactless smart card readers. Under the agreement, SCM will further develop its contactless reader/writers to be… ### iBIZ Enters Asia Pacific Region with Local Representation and Partnerships Tokyo, Japan & Bellaire, Texas, USA, August 18, 2004–iBIZ Software is entering the Japanese market with the local representation from MRS Corporation and will be focusing on enabling merchants to become compliant with J/Secure as well as other 3-D Secure programs from Visa and MasterCard…. ### Oak Brook, IL, August 18, 2004–McDonald’s® today announced an agreement to accept MasterCard® PayPass™, a new “contactless” payment option utilizing radio frequency technology at select McDonald’s restaurants in the U.S. Participating McDonald’s restaurants in Dallas and the New York metropolitan area will implement MasterCard PayPass later this year, with additional locations to be added in… ### Fremont, CA and Ismaning, Germany, August 13, 2004–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM, Prime Standard SMY) today announced that the company will provide smart card readers for the European Union NETC@RDS pilot in Greece that kicks off with the start of the summer Olympics. The pilot is the next step in the EU NETC@RDS project that… ### Sophia-Antipolis, Aug. 1st, 2004–ASK was selected by Thalès, System Integrator for the global system, to supply the contactless cards and tickets for the Dutch public transports. The Netherlands will be one of the first countries in the world to have a full contactless AFC system on their whole public transportation network. The Dutch e-ticketing project… ### Hypercom POS Transaction Technology, SiVault Systems’ Signature PHOENIX and NEW YORK, August 11, 2004–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) and SiVault Systems Inc. (OTCBB: STVL. OB) today announced a strategic partnership that will combine SiVault Systems’ end-to-end signature verification technology with Hypercom’s point-of-transaction card payment technology in a solution designed to significantly improve the authentication and fulfillment… ### Patented Countermeasures Help Industry Protect Against Differential Power Analysis Security Risks SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., August 3, 2004–Furthering its mission to help the smart card industry understand, evaluate and implement differential power analysis (DPA) resistant solutions, Cryptography Research, Inc. today announced it has joined the Smart Card Alliance, an industry group committed to the development and… ### Fast, Easy-Use Payment Technology for Drive-Thru Restaurants and Pharmacies–Speeds Check-Out Line, Boosts Profit Line Shorter lines, faster service, one less window stop and no need for cash are just some of the benefits that more consumers are enjoying at quick service restaurants nationwide thanks to global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation’s (NYSE: HYC) fast, easy-use… ### Fast, Easy-Use Payment Technology for Drive-Thru Restaurants and Pharmacies–Speeds Check-Out Line, Boosts Profit Line Shorter lines, faster service, one less window stop and no need for cash are just some of the benefits that more consumers are enjoying at quick service restaurants nationwide thanks to global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation’s (NYSE: HYC) fast, easy-use… [ ** ](#)