--- title: "Member News Archives - Page 126 of 220 - Secure Technology Alliance" description: "The Secure Technology Alliance publishes members news from industry organizations and partners." language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/member-news/page/126/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/member-news/page/126/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Member News # Category: Member News ### Combination creates new leader in converged security solutions for physical and logical access ISMANING, Germany and SANTA ANA, California, December 11, 2008–SCM Microsystems, Inc. (NASDAQ: SCMM; Prime Standard, SMY) and Hirsch Electronics Corp. today announced they have entered into a definitive agreement to merge. The combination of SCM and Hirsch is expected to result in… ### Zurich, Switzerland, December 11th, 2008–Multicard AG, renowned general contractor in the smart card project consultancy and implementation, is expanding its product portfolio. Multicard has closed on a licence partnership with LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, the leading producer of contactless smart card technology. Therefore, the company is now offering highly developed LEGIC technology-based multifunctional customer and credit… ### Zurich, Switzerland,December 11th, 2008–The training college for fire-fighters in the Austrian town of Tulln has a modern security system: combined with wireless linking via card (CardLink) and LEGIC contactless technology, the Kaba exos access system allows simple cost-effective management, quick expandability and administrative flexibility. The Regional Fire Service College in Lower Austria is Europe’s largest… ### Flexible MicroPass-Powered Bank Cards Ready for Brazilian Economy AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, December 11th, 2008–Strengthening its presence in the Brazilian contactless payments segment, INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced contactless microprocessor platforms, today announced it is expanding its relationship with American Banknote (ABnote) Brazil to produce Visa type approved contactless payment cards for this growing economy…. ### Anhanguera University students will be first to use the new multi-functional cards for secure payment, access to campus buildings, and more Amsterdam and São Paulo, December 11, 2008–Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced it is providing Banco Santander with innovative technology for its university identity card program. It is Brazil’s first multi-functional… ### Rotterdam, 9th December 2008–Bell ID, the market leader in application and key management, today launched a mobile pilot offering that makes the NFC experience instantly available to any organisation at low cost. The pilot provides all components to implement an end-to-end solution, including an NFC phone, an on-the-phone wallet (midlet), an Over The Air (OTA)… ### Meudon, France, Dec 3, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 – GTO), the world leader in digital security, confirms that it will not raise its bid for Wavecom. Gemalto will inform the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) of its intention to terminate its public tender, in accordance with the timetable of article 232-11 of the AMF General Regulations…. ### Meudon, France, Dec 1, 2008–Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 – GTO), the world leader in digital security, has informed the French Financial Markets Authority (AMF) of its intent to withdraw its offer for Wavecom or to adjust the terms of its offer if the resolutions submitted to the Wavecom general shareholders meeting of 8 December 2008 are… ### Zurich, November 2008–LEGIC Identsystems Ltd, leading provider of contactless Smart Card Technology for personal identification, is extending its partner network. With the Indian credential manufacturer APK-ID, the company gains the largest manufacturer of RFID products in India as a new licence partner. In future, APK-ID will increasingly purchase LEGIC transponders and provide contactless identification inlets… ### High comfort level and efficient guest managment thanks to overall access control and cashless payment solution based on LEGIC technology Zurich, November 2008–“Let’s jump into the Au,” is, a few years ago, what children in the upper styrian university town Leoben used to say when they wanted some carefree fun in the water. Today, they… [ ** ](#)