iDcentrix announced it will showcase the company’s banknote and polycarbonate identification card technology at the CARTES & IDentification 2008 trade show to be held in Paris at the Paris-Nord Villepinte Exhibition Centre from November 4 through November 6, 2008. The company’s use of banknote paper, which can include complex watermarks, a security feature found in […]

Aladdin Knowledge Systems, an information security company specializing in authentication, software DRM and content security, announced that Aladdin eToken and Aladdin SafeWord have been verified as Citrix Ready. The Citrix Ready program helps customers identify third-party solutions that add value in Citrix Application Delivery Infrastructure solutions. The Citrix Ready program makes it easy for customers […]

NXP Semiconductors, the semiconductor company founded by Philips, will launch its microcontroller smart card IC Mifare Plus at CARTES 2008, November 4-6 in Paris. Mifare Plus is the latest addition to NXP’s Mifare family of chips. NXP plans to demonstrate some of the security available to customers using Mifare Plus, including 128-bit Advanced Encryption Standard […]

Alcatel-Lucent announced a solution with McAfee Inc. that integrates the Alcatel-Lucent OmniAccess 3500 Nonstop Laptop Guardian (NLG) with McAfee Endpoint Encryption software. Alcatel-Lucent also has joined the McAfee Security Innovation Alliance to enable smart card pre-boot authentication and “remote kill” capabilities for laptops, helping assure data protection and compliance. The new products are designed as […]

Frost & Sullivan awarded Precise Biometrics with its 2008 Emerging Company of the Year award for its Match-on-Card system. Precise Biometrics offers a combination of smart card and fingerprint technology that is used to create a secure, accurate Precise Match-on-Card system, which both stores and matches fingerprints on a smart card. Precise Match-on-Card offers several […]

ActivIdentity Inc., a provider of identity assurance and credential management systems, announced its new market focus and approach in identity solutions. The new strategy is addressing the key ID 360 market-driving sectors: Employer-to-Employee, Business-to-Customer, and Government-to-Citizen. Under ActivIdentity’s new strategy, the company will leverage its identity assurance platform and credential management system to apply a […]

CoreStreet has announced enhancements to the CoreStreet PIVMAN suite of products. Now available in its third version, the suite features expanded platform support and functionality for software, as well as a graphical dashboard reporting option for the management station. The PIVMAN product includes software for handhelds and PCs for both mobile and fixed command stations. […]

Digital Identification Solutions, a provider of ID card and high-security identification solutions, announced that South Carolina Department of Motor Vehicles has ordered additional EDIsecure XID590ie retransfer printers to complete the implementation of 125 units in all 46 counties to produce the state drivers licenses and identification cards. South Carolina is utilizing the EDIsecure solution in […]

XIRING, a European provider of security systems for remote transactions, and SCM Microsystems announced their collaboration to develop mobile eHealth smart card terminals for the new generation German health care system. Starting in late 2008, new electronic health insurance cards will be distributed to 82 million German citizens, creating a market for compatible mobile eHealth […]

Bell ID will offer demonstrations of the instant issuance of dual interface MasterCard PayPass cards at CARTES 2008. The demonstration will include the personalization of PayPass M/Chip cards for Bell ID booth visitors using the Bell ID ANDiS4EMV Card and Application Management System. Visitors may keep the test cards and will be encouraged to present […]