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LEGIC credential via mobile network

Zurich, October 7th 2008–At SECURITY 2008 in Essen/Germany, LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, leading provider of contactless smart card technology for personal identification, showcases a novelty on the world market, securely transferring a virtual LEGIC multi-application card via mobile network on an NFC mobile phone. With this innovation, LEGIC demonstrates an important further development of its proven…
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VeriFone Puts Vx Solutions into Unattended Payment Environments

Small-Footprint Vx 700 Payment Solution is Outdoor-Ready for Use in Kiosks, Vending Machines, Ticketing Devices and Other Unattended Systems SAN JOSE, CA, September 29, 2008–VeriFone Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: PAY), today announced the Vx 700, an electronic payments module that delivers the power and security of the Verix V architecture to kiosks, vending machines, ticketing devices…
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eHealth Terminal from SCM Microsystems Approved for German eHealth Card Program

World’s Largest eHealth Program Scheduled to Begin Rollout in Autumn 2008 ISMANING, Germany, September 24, 2008–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM, Prime Standard: SMY), a leading provider of solutions that open the Digital World, announced today that its eHealth200 BCS terminal has been approved by the gematik–the German healthcare organization overseeing the implementation of Germany’s eHealth…
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Secure Services Corp. Announces Breakthrough in Smart Card and Biometric Authentication Technology

SHAPE Card™ Biometric Match-on-Card Using MULTOS OS Fast Fact: SSC’s SHAPE Card™ is a smart card using both Match-on-Card biometric fingerprint verification and the MULTOS™ operating system. Fast Fact: Smart card technology enhances both control and privacy while allowing for secure information access and data mobility. Downer Grove, Illinois, September 24, 2008–Secure Services Corporation (SSC)…
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Hypercom medCompact is First Terminal approved for Germany’s New Electronic Health Card

Approval Paves the Way for National Rollout SCOTTSDALE, AZ and BAD HERSFELD, GERMANY, September 22, 2008–Hypercom Corporation (NYSE: HYC) today announced that its medCompact is the first healthcare terminal to receive e-Health BCS (Basic Command Set) approval from Gematik, the German healthcare organization. Starting next month, the device will be available in significant volumes as…
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VeriFone to Show Range of Unattended and Contactless Systems at KioskCom 2008, Stand 242

October 1-2, Olympia, London–VeriFone, the global leader in secure electronic payment solutions, will be displaying a wide variety of payment systems at KioskCom, from rugged, unattended kiosk solutions to devices which make it easy to integrate the latest contactless technology. There will also be the opportunity to see VeriFone’s newest payment solution, due to launch…
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Gemalto Unveils the Latest Innovations in Digital Security to Halimah Yacob, MP for Jurong GRC, in Singapore

Madam Halimah recognizes the ease of use, convenience and security that personal digital security solutions bring to citizens Amsterdam, the Netherlands, Aug 26, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, today announces that Madam Halimah Yacob, Member of Parliament for Jurong Group Representation Constituency, was welcomed to its Singapore manufacturing facilities on…
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VeriFone Contactless Solution Wins European Retail Solutions Award

VeriFone and Partners Share Prestigious Award for UK’s First Retail Contactless Installation at Sandwich Retailer EAT LONDON, UK, July 17 2008–VeriFone Holdings Inc. (NYSE: PAY) today announced that its contactless payment solution was honoured at the recent European Retail Solutions Awards (ERSA) 2008.The Payment Solution Award cited the installation of the first fully-integrated contactless payment…
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Major Health Insurance Fund Awards Contract for Electronic Healthcare Cards to Giesecke & Devrient

Munich, July 16, 2008–Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has won a contract from the German health insurer Kaufmännische Krankenkasse (KKH) and 28 corporate health insurance funds to manufacture and supply around ten million electronic healthcare cards. The delivery scope includes optical and electronic personalization of the smart cards with individual data relating to the insured persons…
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TrustBearer Labs Selected as HealthVault OpenID Provider

Fort Wayne, IN June 18, 2008–TrustBearer Labs, an Internet security and authentication solutions company, has been selected by Microsoft Corp. as an OpenID provider for the Microsoft® HealthVault™ online consumer health platform. TrustBearer Labs’ OpenID service will allow HealthVault users to login securely to their account using multi-factor hardware authentication devices, such as smart cards,…