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Rio de Janeiro launches Gemalto contactless transport ticketing wristband

Pioneering initiative by RioCard simplifies payments and improves public transportation Amsterdam, Aug 4, 2016 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces its collaboration with RioCard, Rio de Janeiro’s public transportation ticketing operator, to implement contactless transport ticket wristbands. When fully implemented, the solution will simplify secure payments and improve convenience ensuring smoother…
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Hellenic Bank launches PayBand using Gemalto’s water-resistant contactless EMV payment wristbands

Amsterdam, Aug. 2, 2016 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, has supplied Hellenic Bank, a major Cypriot financial institution, with its Optelio contactless EMV Payment wristbands. These water-resistant NFC wristbands that are marketed as PayBand to Cyprus consumers will ensure that Hellenic Bank customers no longer have to worry about carrying cash…
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EMV Migration Forum Changes Name to US Payments Forum, Expands Focus to Additional Emerging Payments Technologies

Princeton Junction, N.J., July 20, 2016 – The EMV Migration Forum has been instrumental in the progress of the U.S. migration to EMV chip technology by providing a forum for essential cooperation and coordination across the whole payments ecosystem, including retailers, card issuers, networks, acquirers, processors, technology providers and industry associations. To provide expanded support…
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YES BANK secures mobile payment transactions with data encryption solution from Gemalto

Gemalto’s SafeNet Hardware Security Modules support YES BANK’s secure implementation of India’s Unified Payments Interface Amsterdam – July 20, 2016 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653), the world leader in digital security, today announced that YES BANK, India’s fifth largest private sector bank, has deployed its SafeNet Network HSM to secure mobile payment transactions for millions of…
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Dai Nippon Printing selects Gemalto to offer cloud-based authentication for secure mobile payments and internet banking in Japan

Amsterdam, July 14, 2016 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, will deliver its Ezio Mobile Suite[1] to Dai Nippon Printing (DNP), a leading provider of financial solutions in Japan, to help them secure mobile payments, internet banking, and related services. With Gemalto’s solution, DNP can offer a strong and scalable…
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Maryland unveils a new secure driver’s license leveraging Gemalto’s polycarbonate technology

Amsterdam, July 13, 2016 – Gemalto (Euronext NL0000400653 GTO), the world leader in digital security, announces that the Maryland Department of Transportation’s Motor Vehicle Administration (MVA) has begun rolling out its new secure and redesigned driver’s license and identification (ID) card across the state. The polycarbonate-based driver’s license gives Maryland residents a tamper-resistant credential that…