--- title: "Member News Archives - Page 194 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/194/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/member-news/page/194/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)Member News # Category: Member News ### Club to foster added-value chip card applications in Central and Eastern Europe Waterloo, Belgium and Prague, Czech Republic, July 15 2004–MasterCard International has launched its OneSMART™ Club programme in Europe–an initiative bringing together MasterCard customers and industry suppliers across a number of markets to foster and support the deployment of added value chip-based business solutions…. ### GSC-IS V2.1 Compliant iCLASS Readers Output Federal Agency Smart Credential Number in Multiple Configurations Meeting Standard Communication Protocol IRVINE, Calif., July 14, 2004–HID, the premier manufacturer of contactless access control cards and readers for the security industry, today announced support for the United States Government Smart Card Interoperability Specification (GSC-IS) Version 2.1 (V2.1) based on… ### Luxembourg, July 12, 2004–Gemplus International S.A. (Euronext: LU0121706294–GEM and NASDAQ: GEMP), the world’s leading provider of smart card solutions, today announces nine new customer wins in emerging smart banking markets in Asia Pacific, South America, and Europe. This growth is testimony to Gemplus’ improved market performance in a five year EMV drive, which has seen… ### Signs Distribution Agreement With J4 Technologies, Leading Healthcare VAR Medical Card Solution Complies With Recent DHHS Guidelines, First Installations Expected in August 2004 Cupertino, CA and Atlanta, GA, July 7, 2004–On Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV; Prime Standard [Frankfurt]: OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions for homeland security, micropayments, petroleum… ### Prototype planned for the end of 2004 Munich/Paris, 29 June, 2004–The international technology group Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) is developing a new USB token with biometric authentication. This new Smart Token is the first key chain token to integrate a complete system for authentication, digital signatures, and biometrics in a single device. SuperToken provides unsurpassed… ### Will Directly Market its SmartID Products to China; Sells its 50% Stake in the e-Smart System Inc. Joint Venture to Partner Who Will Continue to Distribute OTI’s Micropayments & Other Products Cupertino, CA, June 29, 2004–On Track Innovations Ltd. (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV; Prime Standard (Frankfurt): OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions… ### Cupertino, CA, June 21, 2004–On-Track Innovations Ltd, (OTI) (NASDAQ: OTIV; Prime Standard [Frankfurt]: OT5), a global leader in contactless microprocessor-based smart card solutions for homeland security, micropayments and petroleum payments, announced today that the San Francisco Bay Area Rapid Transit District (BART) has extended the use of its BART OTI smart card for its employee… ### WASHINGTON, Jun 11, 2004 /PRNewswire via COMTEX/–XTec Incorporated announced today that it has teamed with Prime Contractor BearingPoint, Inc. and Oberthur Card Systems (OCS) to serve as the central production center for the General Services Administration’s centralized Smart Card Personalization and Issuance Program for a common, nationwide identification token. GSA is the centralized federal procurement,… ### Contract extends Oberthur’s leadership in federal and state ID card Los Angeles, Calif., June 4, 2004–The General Services Administration (GSA) has selected Oberthur Card Systems, one of the leading smart card suppliers in the government market, to manufacture and issue its highly secure identity cards. Oberthur has started to issue the hybrid contact and contactless… ### 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,… [ ** ](#)