--- title: "NFC News Archives - Page 22 of 106 - Secure Technology Alliance" language: "en-US" canonical_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/nfc-news/page/22/" source_url: "https://www.securetechalliance.org/category/nfc-news/page/22/" content_type: "text/markdown" --- [Home](https://www.securetechalliance.org/)NFC News # Category: NFC News ### ARLINGTON, VA, October 27, 2009–Gemalto, the world leader in digital security, today announced that its large memory Personal Identity Verification (PIV) card is now listed on the General Services Administration (GSA) Approved Product List (APL). Gemalto has already begun volume deliveries of the card for the U.S. federal government’s PIV program. The card has already… ### PIV smart card middleware and is first to be validated with NIST SP 800-73-2 specification Peculiar, Missouri, USA, Munich, Germany, 27 October 2009–charismathics, a global leader in IT security components and smart card middleware, announced today that the National Institute of Standards and Technology has certified the charismathics CSSI PIV Middleware as FIPS 201 compliant…. ### Virginia Beach, Virginia and Cambridge, Mass., October 26, 2009–MaxID, a global manufacturer of biometric handheld equipment, and CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, today announced the sale of ten iDLMaxG TWIC-accredited handheld biometric reader devices to the United States Coast Guard. The iDLMaxG units delivered to the Coast Guard are bundled with the CoreStreet… ### Multi-Interface, Multi-Brand, Multi-Application, Multi-Form-Factor AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 26, 2009–INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced open-standard contactless chip technologies, today introduced the MicroPass® 6000 dual-interface intelligent payment processor, designed as an EMV-compliant platform for a new family of MicroPass products that will offer unmatched flexibility, efficiency and fast time to market for card manufacturers and… ### For the last few months, I’ve been talking about payments and fraud in the U.S., and what I think we can do about it. I promised myself that I would get off this subject this month and talk about other important things–like next week’s 8th Annual Smart Cards in Government Conference, in Washington, DC. I… ### ViVOtech is providing the underlying technology, including the NFC wallet, over-the-air (OTA) card provisioning software, tap to download software for prepaid cards, smart posters and the mobile coupon application. SANTA CLARA, Calif., October 20, 2009–OctoberNational Bank of Kuwait (NBK), the largest bank in Kuwait and Visa Inc, the world’s leading payment solution provider have partnered… ### Largest Retail Deployment of Contactless Loyalty Sticker Technology in France AIX-EN-PROVENCE France, October 21, 2009–INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced a partnership with ADELYA, a Software-as-a-Service company specialized in contactless and mobile loyalty and relationship programs, to enable consumers to quickly conduct retail loyalty, ticketing, low-end ID and… ### Recognized for game-changing technology and positive impact on public sector Cambridge, Mass., October 20, 2009–CoreStreet, the leader in credential validation solutions, today announced that it has been chosen by AlwaysOn as one of the OnDC Top 100 Winners. Inclusion in the OnDC 100 signifies major developments in the creation of new business opportunities that contribute… ### Supports Company’s Enhanced Focus on Multi-Technology ID Credential Platforms MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif., October 20, 2009–LaserCard Corporation (NASDAQ:LCRD; http://www.lasercard.com), a leading provider of secure ID solutions, today announced that it has appointed Alex Giakoumis as Senior Director, Technical Marketing. In this new role, Giakoumis will be responsible for developing marketing initiatives that address the growing international… ### New Class of MicroPass Solutions Promises to Enable Existing Mobile Phones to Make Contactless Payments AIX-EN-PROVENCE, France, October 20, 2009–INSIDE Contactless, the world leader in advanced open-standard contactless chip technologies, today announced an initiative to create a new class of mobile payment solutions that banks, brands, transit agencies and others can deploy quickly, easily and… [ ** ](#)