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South Africa selects Gemalto for its national electronic identity card program

Amsterdam, June 5, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO, the world leader in digital security, will supply the Government Printing Works (GPW) of South Africa with Sealys eID cards for their national identity program. GPW will harness Gemalto’s secure embedded software to protect the holder’s image and biometric data within the secure identity e-document, delivering outstanding levels…

HIRSCH Access Control and Security Training Programs Now Available Online

Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, June 3, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE) (Frankfurt: INV), a provider of solutions and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced that the award winning training programs for its leading HIRSCH access control and security systems are now available online. Targeted online courses are available to…

Gemalto delivers micro-banking technology in Bangladesh

Amsterdam, June 3, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, is providing its smart card based solution to Dipon Consultancy Services Limited (DCSL) for their financial inclusion project in Bangladesh. DCSL is implementing this project in collaboration with Prime Bank Limited (PBL). The program named Prime Cash which represents over 76% of…

TSYS Signs Payments Agreement with KeyBank

Columbus, Ga., May 30, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) announced today that it has signed a long-term payments agreement with KeyBank (NYSE: KEY) to provide payment processing for the bank’s consumer credit card portfolio. KeyBank made the strategic decision to bolster its payments business last year and begin self-issuing credit cards. At that time, Key purchased a…

Identive Expands Presence in China Access Control Market

HIRSCH systems protect data centers for leading cloud services provider Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, May 30, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a provider of products and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced that a leading cloud computing operations service provider in China is expanding its implementation of…

Cubic’s New Virtual Ticketing Office NextAgent Gives Global Ticketing Technology a Personal Touch

NextAgent delivers greater efficiency at lower cost to operators–and better service to passengers UITP, Geneva – Cubic Transportation Systems today announced the launch of NextAgent, a radical new concept in transport ticketing using high-speed video links to let passengers interact with ticketing staff in real time, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. The…

TSYS Renews Payments Agreement with Nationwide Building Society

Columbus, Ga., and London, 29 May, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced that it has renewed its payments agreement with Nationwide Building Society. Nationwide is the world’s largest building society and a major provider of credit cards, with approximately 15 million members. As part of the agreement, TSYS will continue to process Nationwide’s UK consumer card…

Infineon Ships Security Chips to Taiwan’s Electronic Passport Program

Neubiberg, Germany, May 23, 2013–Infineon Technologies AG (FSE: IFX / OTCQX: IFNNY) today announced that it is supplying security chips to Taiwan’s electronic passport program. Infineon is the only supplier and has started shipping security chips of the SLE78 product family based on the digital security technology “Integrity Guard”. Taiwan has been issuing one million…