SecureIDNews | Gemalto's consumer Web site register 800K hits

Thursday, April 9, 2009

Launched in mid-January, JustAskGemalto.com has registered more than 800,000 hits. The site aims to answer consumer questions on how consumers can keep personal information safe and has also had 500 questions asked on various security topics.

 The site features questions and answers by category - traveling, communicating, surfing, personal data, buying and working.

The site also has a monthly focus topic, digital security news and articles by bloggers and experts, as well as 3D animations showing how devices, such as Wi-Fi routers, work.  

 The most frequently viewed questions are related to the loss of one’s mobile phone. Another favorite centers around the security of social networking sites, blogs and e-commerce.

Gemalto acquires M2M provider ServiceLogic

Gemalto announced it has acquired M2M service provider SensorLogic in an asset arrangement. Terms of the deal were not disclosed.

Plano, Texas-based SensorLogic has a cloud-based machine-to-machine (M2M) service delivery platform. With it, customers can build, deploy and manage M2M products through applications like asset tracking, servicing and telematics and equipment monitoring.

Indian government compromises on biometrics and identity

India’s government has called a truce in the ongoing argument between the Ministry of Home Affairs’s National Population Register (NPR) project and the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI), reports the Indian Express.

Square hits one million activation mark in U.S.

Although the push for NFC and mobile payments is on, Square is doing its part to make sure consumers still reach for their credit cards, reports Recombu.

Gemalto chooses FIME for GlobalPlatform validation

FIME, an independent consulting and market integration testing service, has been selected by

digital security provider Gemalto to validate its UICC NFC 2.0 product. The goal is to achieve qualification status by GlobalPlatform, which launched its compliance program earlier this year.

DigiCert releases public beta of ClickID trust seal program

Authentication and encryption services provider DigiCert Inc. has released a public beta of its new ClickID trust seal program. The program aims to increase consumer confidence with strong identity verification through an identifiable site seal.

Gemalto preps for large-scale EMV deployment in France

Credit Agricole, a retail banking group based in Paris, is teaming up with Gemalto to launch a large-scale deployment of contactless EMV banking cards in France.

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Gemalto's consumer Web site register 800K hits