18 Jul, 2012G&D launches NFC sticker for German banks
Giesecke & Devrient (G&D) has introduced an NFC-enabled sticker that enables German bank customers to make contactless payments with their existing mobile phones. The mobile payments sticker runs on SECCOS (Secure Chip Card Operating System), the German banking industry system for smart cards. When attached to a cell phone or smart phone, the sticker enables […]
17 Jul, 2012FIME offers MasterCard CPV services to its North American customer base
FIME announced the addition of MasterCard card personalization validation (CPV) services at its Montréal laboratory. With this new offering, the company is now able to provide local assistance to Canadian and US payment card issuers, manufacturers and personalization bureau, supporting North America in its move towards implementing EMV technology. Accredited by MasterCard as a formal […]
16 Jul, 2012ISC East
Date: October 30-31, 2012 Location: New York City Venue: Javits Center URL: http://www.isceast.com Description: The Largest Annual Northeast U.S. Security Convention Returns to its Roots: “ISC East”
16 Jul, 2012Natural security to bring biometric authentication to the home and workplace
In partnership with contactless technology provider TazTag, natural security announced the release of its biometric authentication devices. The products are devices that store the user’s biometric data, a biometric reader and contactless payment fob. Natural security’s biometric technology will feature both commercial and personal versions and will support in-person as well as online payment transactions. […]
16 Jul, 2012Identive releases contactless desktop reader
Identive Group Inc. introduced the TouchSecure Desktop Reader, an identity authentication product that enables enterprise customers to implement secure access to their physical facilities, corporate networks, shared printers and copiers using a single identity credential. The TouchSecure Desktop Reader can validate an array of disparate ID badges and building access cards, making it possible for […]
16 Jul, 2012Russian Post to trial contactless payment with MasterCard
Russian Post and MasterCard have signed an agreement to jointly develop financial products and payment technology and post offices, according to Post & Parcel. Together with MasterCard, the national post operator in Russia will introduce PayPass contactless payment terminals to more than 2,000 post offices. The two companies could also take this technology further to […]
13 Jul, 2012NY Public Library goes contactless for cocktail gala
The New York Public Library provided contactless wristbands to guests at its 2012 Opening Night Gala that enabled them to instantly “like” any one of the 30,000 different cocktails served. One of the main events of annual Manhattan Cocktail Classic, the Opening Night Gala was held at the library’s Bryant Park branch and featured over […]
13 Jul, 2012GAO RFID offers dual frequency RFID reader for access control
GAO RFID announced a new 125 kHz or 13.56 MHz dual frequency RFID reader designed to be primarily used for access control, system logon/logoff and the identification and authorization of system operators by scanning the user’s RFID enabled card. The simple to use dual frequency RFID reader, model 211004, enables the user to read a […]
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