Government ID, Smart Cards, Identification and Authentication

Gemalto facility receives certification

Thursday, February 12, 2009

Gemalto announced its card production center in Montgomeryville, Pa. has received Security Accreditation Scheme (SAS) re-certification from the GSM Association.

This certification validates that Gemalto’s Subscriber Identity Module (SIM) card production and personalization processes, as well as its entire site operations meet the GSM Association’s standards for security and data protection.

Gemalto is a member of the World Class Manufacturing Consortium. In addition to the SAS certification, it has received ISO 9001/2000 certification for its state-of-the-art quality management, ISO 14001/2004 certification for its superior environmental management and certification for secure production of banking cards from American Express, Discover, MasterCard and Visa.

In addition to Montgomeryville, Gemalto has several other facilities around the world that are SAS certified. [end] 

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