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Home Trust of Canada Selects Gemalto for EMV Migration

Amsterdam, July 27, 2010–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced that it has been chosen to manage Home Trust Company’s migration from magnetic stripe credit cards to EMV (Chip and PIN) smart payment cards. Home Trust is a Canadian Visa Issuer and one of Canada’s leading trust companies, focusing on…
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Oberthur Technologies Expands Operations in Brazil to Meet the Growing Demand for Delivery Into Latin America

Paris, France, July 26, 2010–Oberthur Technologies, the world’s second largest provider of smart card solutions, announced the completion of a multi-million dollar, 75,000 square foot manufacturing facility and service center in Cotia, Brazil. The new facility, slated to be fully operational by the fourth quarter of this year, will provide a single source vendor solution…
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LaserCard-Manufactured U.S. Green Card “Sets New Standard for International Government ID Programs” According to Frost & Sullivan Report

Mountain View, Calif., July 20, 2010–The U.S. Permanent Resident Card (‘Green Card’) supplied by LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRD; http://www.lasercard.com), a leading provider of secure ID solutions, has been judged the world’s leading government ID card in terms of technology and user utility in a new report by Frost & Sullivan. Thirteen large government ID programs from…
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KASIKORNBANK, AIS and Gemalto Bring NFC to Mobile Users in Thailand

Amsterdam, July 20, 2010–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announced it will provide its Trusted Services Management (TSM) service to support the launch of Near-Field Communication (NFC) applications in Thailand. The service is the first pan-Asian deployment for Gemalto’s certified TSM center in Taiwan. This pioneering project has Gemalto partnering…
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Executive Director’s Letter – June 2010

Targeting Trusted Identities and Payments Fraud I want to begin this month’s commentary by thanking all of the sponsors, exhibitors, attendees, and especially the speakers for helping to make the 2010 Smart Card Alliance Annual Conference in Scottsdale, AZ in May a huge success. I was worried about how this event would fare since we…
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HID Global and INSIDE Contactless Turn NFC Mobile Phones into Secure ID and Access Devices

Partnership brings iCLASS® virtual credentials to NFC mobile phones Irvine, Calif. and Aix-En-Provence, France, July 13, 2010–HID Global, trusted leader in solutions for the delivery of secure identity, and INSIDE Contactless, a leading provider of advanced, open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced they have extended their long standing partnership to bring market-leading iCLASS access control…