31 Mar, 2005ContactlessNews March 2005
< ? $key="3322"; ?> The spirit of cooperation seems to be alive and well in the contactless industry as demonstrated by the articles in this issue. Visa and MasterCard have agreed to a common contactless payment protocol; two payment token providers have agreed to cooperate across borders; transit payments are coexisting with retail payments; and […]
31 Mar, 2005Dedicated “Contactless Pavilion” to showcase latest contactless innovations at Cardtech Securtech
What: Contactless/RFID Technology TechPavilion When: Wednesday, April 13, 2005 12:00 – 1:30 P.M. Where: Mandalay Bay, Las Vegas, Nevada It is sure to draw quite a crowd! If you will be attending the Cardtech Securtech (CTST) event in Las Vegas on April 12-14, be sure to check out the first-ever Contactless and RFID TechPavilion. The […]
31 Mar, 2005SecureIDNews March 2005
< ? $key="4433"; ?> The SecureIDNews team is heading to Vegas for two of the year’s most important conferences – the ISC West security event (April 6-8) and Cardtech Securtech (April 12-14). Look for us on the ISC show floor, at the CTST Contactless Pavilion (April 13, 12:00-1:30), or stop by our booth (AVISIAN Publications) […]
At the March 9 meeting of the U.S. Federal Government’s Smart Card Project Managers group, presentations centered around the recently approved SP800-73 spec for government wide secure credentials. SecureIDNews was approved to record the presentations and make the audio available to our readers. The link to these files is provided at the close of this […]
31 Mar, 2005SAGEM Morpho offers end-to-end biometric and AFIS solutions
As a pioneer and market leader in large-scale biometric systems and Automated Fingerprint Identification Systems (AFIS), SAGEM Morpho is helping to migrate the technology from law enforcement to other market sectors. The company, based in Tacoma, Washington, has deployed numerous law enforcement systems including the heralded Federal Bureau of Investigation AFIS. It is also for […]
31 Mar, 2005Automated Fingerprint ID System (AFIS) technology moves beyond the crime lab to secure credentialing systems
Millions of television viewers watch each week as detectives pull latent fingerprints from crime scenes and catch bad guys with the help of a massive fingerprint database. Avid viewers even know it by name … AFIS, the Automated Fingerprint Identification System. Though it doesn’t work exactly as it appears on TV, AFIS technology is very […]
31 Mar, 2005MasterCard’s OneSMART PayPass offering combines the convenience of contactless with the security of EMV
MasterCard International’s new OneSMART PayPass, an EMV-based smart card featuring the M/Chip, will enable customers in regions where EMV smart cards predominate, such as Europe, to gain more benefits from contactless payments. First introduced in Taiwan in January, the new card integrates both contact and contactless chip payment solutions, said MasterCard’s Christina Rae. The cards […]
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