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TSYS Releases White Paper on Branchless Banking

Columbus, Ga., U.S., and Dubai, UAE, 8 April, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced the publication of a white paper titled “Branchless Banking,” which focuses on the challenges, findings and recommended direction that branchless banking should take in order to build on the financial inclusion opportunities arising in the Middle East, Africa and Pakistan regions. The…

Gemalto selected as prime contractor to implement a complete visa and border management system in Ghana

Amsterdam, Apr 8, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653), the world leader in digital security, has been appointed as prime contractor and turnkey supplier to provide Ghana Immigration Services (GIS) with a highly secure electronic visa and border management solution. This initiative is part of the eGhana project, an ambitious plan with backing from the World Bank to…

Identive’s iAuthenticate™ Reader Now MFi-Certified for Secure ID Card Authentication to Apple® Mobile Devices

Reader allows iPad® and iPhone® users to log on safely to secure networks and websites, make electronic payments and more Santa Ana, Calif. and Ismaning, Germany, April 4, 2013–Identive Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: INVE; Frankfurt: INV), a provider of products and services for the identification, security and RFID industries, today announced that its iAuthenticate smart card…

Gemalto recognized in Gartner’s Magic Quadrant for User Authentication

Amsterdam, Apr 3, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has been recognized as a Leader in Gartner’s 2013 Magic Quadrant for User Authentication*. The Magic Quadrant report presents a strategic analysis of key vendors measured on their completeness of vision and ability to execute. The leading vendors surveyed in this Magic…

TSYS Signs Long-Term Renewal Agreement with Columbia State Bank

Columbus, Ga., April 2, 2013–TSYS (NYSE: TSS) today announced the signing of a long-term renewal agreement with Columbia State Bank. TSYS’ Merchant Services segment will provide full-service payment processing solutions and tools to support the bank and its clients. Based in Tacoma, Columbia Bank was recognized in 2012 and 2011 as the best bank headquartered…

Safaricom selects Gemalto’s cloud-based solution to offer Kenyan mobile users phonebook back-up services

Amsterdam, Mar 26, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has announced that Safaricom, a leading mobile operator in Africa, with over 18 million customers, is using its LinqUs Cloud Backup solution to offer mobile subscribers in Kenya a comprehensive back-up service for phonebook contacts. Compatible with most of the handset models,…

Tigo in Colombia launches access to Facebook® for all its subscribers using Gemalto’s Facebook for SIM mobile application

Gemalto solution provides 24-7 interactive Facebook access from any mobile handset even without a data plan Amsterdam, The Netherlands, Mar 21, 2013–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Tigo is the first mobile network operator in Colombia to offer mobile access to Facebook®, regardless of the type of mobile handset,…

DU rolls-out high-end machine-to-machine services in the UAE in partnership with Gemalto

UAE’s first deployment of Machine Identification Modules in Gemalto’s dedicated M2M solution Dubai and Amsterdam – Mar 20, 2013–UAE’s integrated telecommunications service provider du, and Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653), the world leader in digital security, announced an agreement to deploy Gemalto’s Machine Identification Module (MIM) in what is the first to deploy cutting-edge machine-to-machine (M2M) communication…