Dual-interface cards deliver on promise of flexibility
With both contact and contactless on board, the cards are finding favor with a host of global issuers
Contactless 2.0: Latest generation chips are bigger, faster
Biometrics, new apps require more memory and faster data transfer
Episode 154: John McAfee backs authentication key
Evaluating card durability
Industry standard test procedures help issuers achieve the ultimate ’10-year credential'
Fall 2016 Regarding ID
01 Sep, 2011MasterCard qualifies Collis test tools for PayPass TIP
Collis has announced that its Card Simulator and Brand Test Tool have both been qualified by MasterCard WorldWide for the formal PayPass Terminal Integration Process (TIP). According to Collis, the tools are used to test the behavior of the PayPass-enabled terminals according to the MasterCard rules without the need of physical test cards. The test […]
31 Aug, 2011Keri adds wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY
Wireless locks from ASSA ABLOY’s Aperio line can now be used within Keri Systems’ Doors.NET physical security offering. Customers can mix and match the Aperio wireless readers and the Keri TCP/IP-based NXT readers to get the ideal functionality at each door. Aperio brings a cost-effective way to connect additional openings to an existing electronic access […]
31 Aug, 2011Fibank, Tieto debut contactless payments in Bulgaria
First Investment Bank, one of the largest banks in Bulgaria, is teaming up with Finnish IT company Tieto to bring contactless card payment solutions to the Bulgarian market. According to Tieto, the contactless card solution is designed to increases merchants’ business performance by offering their customers a ‘flexible and fast’ new way of paying – […]
31 Aug, 2011Vision Database Systems to represent Datastrip in the U.S.
Vision Database Systems, a developer of mobile ID card tracking solutions, has signed an agreement with Datastrip, a mobile handheld manufacturer for the ID market, to represent the company in the U.S. As part of the agreement, VDS will acquire all inventory, process all domestic and international orders, handle marketing and sales, provide tech support […]
31 Aug, 2011Survey: Consumer support for contactless grows in UK
Visa Europe has released the results of its first ‘Contactless Barometer’ survey showing mostly positive attitudes toward contactless payments in the UK. Of the 2,000 UK consumers surveyed, those who use contactless payment cards responded with overwhelming positive feedback and expressed a desire to see wider availability of the technology, reports Visa. According to the […]
30 Aug, 2011EMV Training Academy founded in California
An EMV Training Academy has been established in Pasadena, Calif. to facilitate the adoption of EMV chip and pin technology in the U.S. and Canadian banking industries. Led by a group of veteran payment industry professionals and technology partners, the EMV Training Academy offers training courses, test tools and consultancy services covering the North American […]
30 Aug, 2011New HID readers, credentials enable identity across platforms
Cards, keyfobs, smart phones available with iCLASS SE
A new line of readers and credentials from HID Global makes technology-independent digital keys and portable identity credentials a reality for access control markets. The iCLASS Secure Identity Object-Enabled platform (iCLASS SE) enables credentials to be deployed on smart phones, contactless smart cards, contact chip cards, USB tokens and other devices. This is an evolution […]
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