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Philips to gain world’s first EAL 5 + Common Criteria certification for a 16-bit smart card controller IC

Developers of secure smart card-based applications set to benefit from Philips’ leading security expertise Eindhoven, The Netherlands, 24 June 2003–Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI), today announced that following independent evaluation, it has been awarded the world’s first Common Criteria EAL5+ certification for a true 16-bit smart card controller IC. Presented by the German…
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Cubic Introduces New Mobile Ticketing Machine

New Product Allows for Faster Boarding Times and Minimizes Driver Distractions SAN DIEGO, (BUSINESS WIRE), July 3, 2003–The transportation segment of San Diego-based Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB) has introduced the Mobile Ticketing Machine (MTM), an on-vehicle transit ticketing system that issues bus riders paper transfers and processes contactless smart cards. The MTM is an enhancement to…
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EMVCo Expands Charter to Strengthen Global Participation and Enhance Industry Wide Communication

Purchase, New York and San Francisco, California, June 25, 2003–EMVCo, LLC, the company jointly owned by MasterCard International and Visa International, announced today its newly established structure and expanded charter that will further ensure ongoing interoperability and increased communication within the payments industry. The primary role of EMVCo has been to maintain the EMV Integrated…
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SSP-Litronic’s NetSign CAC Sales Surpass 100,000 Licenses

IRVINE, Calif., (BUSINESS WIRE), June 10, 2003–SSP Solutions Inc. (Nasdaq:SSPX) and SSP-Litronic, long-term providers of government enterprise information assurance products, today announced an order for an additional 25,000 licenses of its NetSign® CAC middleware product. With this most current order, SSP-Litronic has delivered more than 100,000 NetSign CAC licenses to the Department of Defense (DoD)…
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Precise Biometrics and Schlumberger Renew Agreement to Develop Biometric Security for Cyberflex* Smart Card

PARIS, June 5, 2003–Precise Biometrics AB (publ), developer and provider of world-leading and user-friendly biometric security solutions based on fingerprints, and Schlumberger, one of the world’s leading smart card providers, have renewed their existing agreement on the integration of the biometric security option in the Cyberflex Access* 64K smart card. With the original project now…
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Gemplus selected to deliver smart identity cards for EC funded air travelers security program

Gemplus participates in S-Travel initiative to create smart card-based industry standard for enhanced air travelers security and convenience Luxembourg, 04 June 2003–Gemplus (Euronext Paris SA: GEPL.PA; Sicovam: 005768; NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, today announced that it has been selected to supply smart card technology and expertise to the “S-Travel”…
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Cubic Awarded $37.1 M Smart Card Technology Contract That Gives PATH Commuters “One-Ticket-to-Ride” MetroCard™ Option

SAN DIEGO, (BUSINESS WIRE), June 9, 2003–San Diego-based Cubic Corp. (AMEX:CUB) announced its transportation subsidiary has received a $37.1 million contract to provide a new high-tech automatic fare collection system for the Port Authority Trans-Hudson (PATH) rapid-transit rail system. Under the contract from PATH, a subsidiary of The Port Authority of New York and New…
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Loyalty Vendors to Share Patents and Establish Interoperability under Visa Program

DETROIT & AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, (BUSINESS WIRE), May 22, 2003–Catuity, Inc. (NASDAQ: CTTY; ASX: CAT), Visa USA, Visa International and Welcome Real-time today announced they have entered into a patent cross license agreement that will increase the availability of interoperable systems for smart-card based loyalty rewards at the point of sale. By creating the conditions for…