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Consult Hyperion joins the Smart Card Alliance

Growing demand in the U.S for consultancy’s specialist expertise supporting large scale smartcard implementations fuel membership July 7, 2011–Consult Hyperion, the independent consultancy which specialises in the field of secure transactions in contactless smart cards and mobile devices, today announced that it has joined the Smart Card Alliance, a not-for-profit group comprised of over 180…

Qatar Selects Gemalto Solution to Secure eGovernment Services

Coesys eGov2.0: boosting usage of everyday services with the security guaranteed by eID cards Amsterdam, July 5, 2011–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces it has been selected by Qatar’s Supreme Council of Information and Communication Technology (ictQATAR), to deploy the Coesys eGov 2.0 solution for eGovernment in Qatar. Using Qatari…

Oberthur Technologies receives International Innovation awards from Act Canada for the third year in a row

Nanterre, June 29, 2011–Oberthur Technologies, a world leader in the field of secure technologies, received two International Innovation Awards from ACT Canada, an internationally recognized non-profit association and trusted knowledge resource in the payment and secure identity markets. The awards were presented at Cardware 2011, ACT Canada’s annual conference, held June 14-15 in Niagara Falls….

Intesa Sanpaolo Deploys Gemalto Contactless Prepaid Card Designed for Tourists Visiting Italy

EMV-compliant transactions, speedy contactless payments, fast-track access to transit infrastructure and cultural venues – all in one single product Amsterdam, June 23, 2011–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that Intesa Sanpaolo is deploying a new contactless prepaid card specifically designed for tourists taking part in the celebrations for the 150th…

atsec accredited as a NASPO Third-Party Auditor

Austin, TX, June 15, 2011–atsec information security is pleased to announce its accreditation as a third-party auditor for the North American Security Products Organization (NASPO). In this role atsec will conduct audits required to attain certification under the ANSI/NASPO-SA-2008 standard and has completed the necessary training from NASPO. NASPO was founded in 2002 by companies…