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Cinterion Launches Multimode M2M Module on Verizon Wireless Network for Global Voice and Data Communications

New PXS8 supports global 2G and 3G standards and provides a bridge to LTE MobileCON, San Diego – Oct 8, 2012 – Cinterion, Gemalto’s (Euronext NL 0000400653 GTO) machine-to-machine (M2M) business segment and a global leader in cellular M2M communication technology, today announces the launch of PXS8. The new product is the first industrial-grade multimode…
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Event Proceedings : September 18-19, 2012

The National Forum for Open Bank Card Payments and New Fare Collection Technology Tuesday, September 18, 2012 – Wednesday, September 19, 2012 Loews Philadelphia Hotel • Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Tuesday, September 18 8:30-45 · Welcome and Introductions Randy Vanderhoof, Smart Card Alliance; Craig Roberts, UTA 8:45-9:00 · Welcome and Introductions Host Welcome Address: Joseph Casey, SEPTA…
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Councils : Mobile & NFC Council Members-Only Resources

Mobile & NFC Council Members-Only Resources The Smart Card Alliance Mobile and NFC Council was formed to raise awareness and accelerate the adoption of payments, loyalty, marketing, promotion/coupons/offers, peer-to-peer, identity, and access control applications using NFC. The Council focuses on activities that will help to accelerate the practical application of the technology, providing a bridge…
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Alliance Activities : LEAP : CSCIP : Professional Cerification Trainers

Secure Technology Alliance Professional Certification Trainers Gerald Smith, Senior Consultant, ID Technology Partners Gerald Smith is a Senior Consultant with ID Technology Partners, a leading consulting firm in Washington D.C. supporting high assurance identification solutions. He has over 30 years of experience deploying card solutions. Mr. Smith has worked with all aspects of smart cards including…
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Alliance Activities : LEAP : CSCIP/P Training Modules

CSCIP/Payments Training Modules The Secure Technology Alliance has developed eight training modules covering the body of knowledge for CSCIP/Payment (CSCIP/P) applicants to use to prepare for the CSCIP/P certification exam. Seven modules are common with the CSCIP certification, with one in-depth module on smart card use in payments and financial transactions. These educational modules prepare…
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Alliance Activities : LEAP : CSCIP/P Body of Knowledge

CSCIP/P Body of Knowledge Smart Card Fundamentals Basic smart card components, structure, functions IC types (memory, protected memory, microcontroller, RF) Card design and card body Formats (card, USB token, SIM, embedded, other) Communications interfaces (contact, contactless, dual interface) Memory size and types Operating systems (native, Java, Multos, other) Smart card system design features Manufacturing process…
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Alliance Activities : LEAP

Advance Your Career Leadership, Education and Advancement Program–LEAP The Secure Technology Alliance Leadership, Education and Advancement Program (LEAP) is an online, members-only organization for smart card professionals. Its purpose is two-fold: to advance education and professional development, and to manage and confer, based on a standardized body-of-knowledge exam, the Certified Smart Card Industry Professional (CSCIP)…