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
15 Mar, 2013NXP and Gemalto tops rankings within ABI’s latest transportation and ticketing smart card vendor matrices
NXP and Gemalto have been awarded first place rankings within ABI Research’s latest transportation and ticketing smart cards and ICs Competitive Assessment. The ABI assessment consists of full year 2011 and first half 2012 market shares and two vendor matrices, one for secure ICs and the other smart card vendors. The Competitive Assessment provides a […]
15 Mar, 2013Bendigo Bank introduces contactless payments to its customers
Bendigo Bank, an Australia-headquartered financial services provider, is introducing contactless technology to enable its credit and debit cardholders the ability to speed through the checkout line. The new cards will feature contactless technology with MasterCard PayPass and Visa payWave. A fast and secure way to pay, customers will be able to complete small purchases without […]
14 Mar, 2013Audio from February 27 IAB meeting online now
The February meeting of the influential Government Smart Card Interagency Advisory Board (IAB) was recently held in Washington D.C. FIPS201.com was on hand to cover the event and has provided, as a service to the IAB and the smart card community, an audio recording of the presentations. Click on the link below to access a list […]
14 Mar, 2013Finalists: 2013 Contactless & Mobile Awards
The finalists for the 2013 Contactless & Mobile Awards, sponsored by Visa, have been announced. These awards recognize those companies, organizations and retailers who have done the most to embrace and implement contactless and NFC technology into their day-to-day operating practices. The competition is open to all implemented contactless applications within the relevant sectors, regardless […]
11 Mar, 2013HID survey seeks your input as a leader in access control industry
HID Global’s Access Control Best Practices Survey In preparation for HID Global’s annual strategy briefing at ISC West on April 11th, the company is surveying subject matter experts in the field of access control. The goal is to explore key trends, perceptions and issues in access control from a broad spectrum of integrators, installers, dealers, […]
11 Mar, 2013The biggest challenges for the end issuer with identity
By Kathleen Phillips, vice president of distributed issuance, Datacard Group One of the challenges companies face with establishing or upgrading an identity solution is that there is no single “right” solution. It all depends on many factors, including selecting the best solution for the size of an organization – needs change from larger enterprises to […]
11 Mar, 2013National University Of Ireland deploys SALTO XS4 access control products
The National University of Ireland has selected SALTO Systems to secure its recent extension to the John Paul II Library, according to SourceSecurityInfo.com. To handle security into and within the new 6,200 square meter building, the National University of Ireland has deployed the latest in contactless access control systems from SALTO Systems and fitted them […]
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