Category: Healthcare News

Alacris® Identity Validation (OCSP) Server Receives Common Criteria Certification

Certification Significant Because a Growing Number of Large Organizations Assess the Security and Assurance of Technology Products Based on Common Criteria Certification Ottawa, June 1, 2004–Alacris® Inc., a developer of certificate management and identity assurance software products, today announced that the Alacris Identity Validation (OCSP) Server has received Common Criteria (CC) certification effective February 27,…

Annual Report Press Conference: Giesecke & Devrient raises net income by 20 per cent

Berchtold: “G&D has managed to avoid the recessive trend”–high investment shows clear commitment to Germany as industrial base–increased revenue expected for 2004 Munich, May 17, 2004–Technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) achieved a good result in fiscal 2003. The Munich-based organization succeeded in increasing its net income to EUR 28. 2 million. Compared with 2002,…

Giesecke & Devrient awarded contract for Austrian e-card

Eleven million electronic social insurance cards to be issued Munich/Vienna, April 21, 2004. International technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has been awarded the contract for Austria’s planned social insurance card, known as the e-card. This major order comprises supply of a total of 11 million chip cards plus operation of an electronic card system,…

Hypercom Introduces High Speed Optimum Countertop and Handheld Wireless Card Payment Terminals for US Retailers

Global Payment Technology Leader Introduces Ultra Fast, High Performance, Multi-Application T4100 Countertop Terminal & ‘Always On’ M2100 Handheld, Wireless Payment Device PHOENIX, April 15, 2004–Global payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today introduced the Optimum T4100 and Optimum M2100, two compact, high speed and high performance Optimum card payment terminals designed to speed transactions…

Hypercom Introduces Advanced Data Communications Service for Transaction-Based Applications

Now There is a Clear Choice–Global Payment Technology Leader Creates An Alternative High-Speed Network with Feature-Rich Reporting and Simplified All-Inclusive Pricing High Performance Network Is Handling Almost 50% of All Transaction Traffic in Canada PHOENIX, April 13, 2004–Global electronic payment technology leader Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced that it has entered the dial and…

AOS-Hagenuk teams with SCB Solutions, Inc. for smart card and secure identity systems deployment in North America

Arlington, VA, USA and ‘s-Hertogenbosch, The Netherlands, March 30, 2004–AOS-Hagenuk B.V., a leading worldwide innovator of security-based Internet appliances and secure smart card readers, appoints SCB Solutions, Inc. as a reseller of its secure smart card readers for North American market. AOS-Hagenuk B.V. has appointed SCB Solutions, Inc. as a prime reseller of the AOSHagenuk…

Nokia, Philips and Sony establish the Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum

Forum will drive industry-uptake of intuitive NFC technology that enables touch based interaction with electronic devices Hannover, Germany, 18 March 2004–Nokia Corporation, Royal Philips Electronics (NYSE: PHG, AEX: PHI) and Sony Corporation establish the Near Field Communication (NFC) Forum to enable the use of touch-based interactions in consumer electronics, mobile devices, PCs, smart objects and…

NBS Awarded Common Access Card Printer Contract for Department of Defense

Washington, DC–NBS® Card Technology Corp., a global leader in the secure ID card market, has announced today that it has been awarded the centralized printer contract for the Department of Defense’s Common Access Card (CAC) Program. Following an extensive evaluation process, the Defense Manpower Data Center (DMDC) selected the NBS Horizon. Printer for use in…

John E. Ekers Joins Fargo Marketing Team

Minneapolis, February 27, 2004–Fargo Electronics, Inc. (NASDAQ: FRGO) announced today that John E. Ekers has joined the company as Product Marketing Director for Software and Solutions. Mr. Ekers will direct customer solution marketing efforts for Fargo, in addition to managing overall electronic card (e-card) strategy. He will also manage the Fargo Technology Alliance, a global…