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
26 Apr, 2011Identity as a service
Outsourcing identity and credentialing matures
So, you want to deploy a converged smart card system for logical and physical access control for your company? You start taking inventory, looking at the operating systems in use, applications that would have to be enabled, public key infrastructure technology that would need to be deployed and physical access control infrastructure and try to […]
25 Apr, 2011MTA to present outline for contactless fare system
New York City’s Metropolitan Transportation Authority (MTA) has begun the process of seeking a vendor for its new contactless fare payment system, according to Banktech.com. The MTA has invited members of the fare collection, technology, telecommunications, system integration and payments industries to attend a presentation of its Concept of Operations (ConOps), a document that the […]
22 Apr, 2011INSIDE Secure taps ARM for 32-bit processor technology
INSIDE Secure today announced it will develop 32-bit secure processor solutions based on ARM architecture. Under the terms of a licensing agreement with ARM, INSIDE can now utilize the ARM SecurCore SC300 processor for its next generation of secure payments, digital security and NFC solutions. “This new partnership expands upon the ARM IP license INSIDE […]
22 Apr, 2011Ingersoll Rand debuts Schlage wireless portable reader
Ingersoll Rand Security Technologies, owner of Schlage contactless smart credentials and readers, has announced the launch of Schlage’s new WPR400 Wireless Portable Reader. Designed for use in contactless access control systems, the device offers a cache mode option for offline applications ranging from attendance, event admission, checkpoints, signal testing, perimeter expansion and more. “The WPR400 […]
21 Apr, 2011Oberthur launches first MasterCard M/Chip Advance product
Oberthur Technologies has announced the commercial launch of its Cosmo Fly v4 M/Chip Advance for MasterCard. Following Oberthur’s announcement of the development of MasterCard M/Chip Advance in December 2010, the Cosmo Fly has been fully certified and is now commercially available for MasterCard issuers. The new product is designed to provide MasterCard issuers with a […]
21 Apr, 2011Clear2Pay wins Contactless Monkey Award for South Africa transit project
Clear2Pay has won the Contactless Monkey Award in the category of “Trailblazing and Innovation” for its EMV contactless ticketing solution in South Africa’s public transport system. Clear2Pay shares the award, which is given to companies who have “furthered the boundaries of contactless technology” through introducing new technology or pilot programs, with its partners Keith Smith […]
19 Apr, 2011secunet expanding German ID infrastructure
secunet was commissioned by the German Federal Office for Information Security with the extension of the control infrastructure for electronic identity documents. Border control applications like the “ePass-Client” or the e-Gate solution “EasyPASS” at Frankfurt airport read and check electronic data from e-passports. In order for border officials to read the data stored on the […]
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